Other / mixed grade configuration · Chattaroy, WA

Riverside Elementary

Federal NCES profile for Riverside Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530744001115
0/100100/10050/100
👥 S:T ratio
44
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
24
📋 Attendance
62
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Riverside Elementary earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 76% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Chattaroy · Resource Index
50
Resource Index · Higher
14.1:1
small classes for Washington
52.5%
free-lunch eligible

Riverside Elementary has class sizes smaller than 76% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverside Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Chattaroy, WA.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-3 students YoY

Riverside Elementary held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 27.6 → 26.9 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-3 students YoY 530744001115 · Chattaroy, WA Other · SMALL · TRAD

380 enr · 14.1:1 · 52.5% lunch · RII 50

Nearest enrollment peer: Riverside High School (432 students)

Riverside Elementary held near 393 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-3 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 27.6 → 26.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →

Riverside Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Riverside Elementary reports 380 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Riverside Elementary compares

Riverside Elementary held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 14.1:1 ▼ 20% 17.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 52.5% ▲ 17% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 380 top 51% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14.1:1
Leaner classes than 56% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
380
Bigger than 44% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
52.5%
free-lunch eligible - 17% above the Washington average of 45.0%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
14.1:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 24% in Washington - lower ratio than 76% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
15.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$14,724
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 380 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 85.8%
Hispanic or Latino 7.4%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 0.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: White at 85.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 25.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 25.5, Riverside Elementary is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Riverside School District reports $14,724 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Riverside Elementary Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Riverside High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Riverside Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Chattaroy Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Independent Scholar Smaller Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Riverside Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Riverside School District · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools in Chattaroy

2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Riverside Elementary

How many students attend Riverside Elementary?

Riverside Elementary has 380 students enrolled. It is a public school in Chattaroy, WA. CCD year-over-year: 396 (2022-23) → 393 (2023-24), nearly flat (-3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Elementary is 14.1:1, which is 20% lower than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 10% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Riverside Elementary?

52.5% of students at Riverside Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverside Elementary?

The largest demographic group at Riverside Elementary is White at 85.8% of enrollment, in Chattaroy, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverside Elementary?

Riverside Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Riverside Elementary rank among schools in Chattaroy?

By Resource Investment Index, Riverside Elementary ranks #1 of 3 schools in Chattaroy, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Chattaroy on the city page.

What other schools are in Riverside School District?

Besides Riverside Elementary, Riverside School District also operates Riverside High School (432 students), Riverside Middle School (325 students), and Chattaroy Elementary (320 students). See the Riverside School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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