Riverton High
Public high school, grades 10 to 12 · Riverton, Utah
Riverton High in Riverton, Utah enrolled 2,295 students in 2024-25 with 94.3 full-time teachers, 24.3 students per teacher against the Utah high-school median of 21.4. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 26% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Utah: 40.2%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 92% (Utah: 88.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 10%
2,286 students in 2022-23, 2,326 students in 2023-24, 2,295 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 85.6 to 94.3.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 2,286 | 85.6 | 26.7 |
| 2023-24 | 2,326 | 90.6 | 25.7 |
| 2024-25 | 2,295 | 94.3 | 24.3 |
24.3 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 71 of every 100 Utah high schools
Among the 184 Utah high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 21.4; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
36 AP courses and one counselor per 323 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Riverton High enrolled 2,260 students and had 7.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 24 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement courses36
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)7.0, one per 323 of the 2,260 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions24
- Chronically absent17.0% (2022-23)
Who attends
82.6% of students were White, 11.0% Hispanic, 3.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White82.6%
- Hispanic11.0%
- Two or more races3.9%
- Asian0.9%
- Black0.7%
- Pacific Islander0.7%
- American Indian0.2%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2022-23
In 2022-23, the students tested at Riverton High scored proficient or above: 26% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Utah, not across states. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23.
| Subject | This school | Its district | Utah |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math | 26% | not published | 40.2% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express; for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
92% of the 715 students in Riverton High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.3% across Utah. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Utah | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 92% | 89% | 88.3% |
| Students in the class | 715 | 5,025 | 52,066 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
What to look at next about Riverton High
- Paradigm High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 1.4 miles away: 361 students, 17.1 per teacher (2024-25).1.4 mi
- Bingham HighThe next nearest public high school, 2.8 miles away: 2,461 students, 25.0 per teacher (2024-25).2.8 mi
- Compare Riverton High with Paradigm High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Jordan School District spends per student$9,450 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,450
- The largest public schools in UtahRiverton High is the number 23 by size of 190 Utah high schools open in 2024-25.#23 of 190
- Utah schools by students per teacher24.3 students per teacher here against the Utah median of 21.4 for high schools.24.3:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Riverton High
How many students attend Riverton High?
2,295 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 2,286 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Riverton, UT.What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverton High?
24.3 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Utah median for high schools is 21.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Riverton High a Title I school?
Riverton High was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.How do students at Riverton High do on state tests?
In 2022-23, the students tested at Riverton High scored proficient or above: 26% in math, against 40.2% in math across Utah. Utah's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Riverton High?
92% of the 715 students in Riverton High's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 88.3% across Utah. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Riverton High in?
Jordan School District, NCES district ID 4900420. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 490042000661 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.