Other / mixed grade configuration · Riverton, NJ
Riverton School District
Federal NCES profile for Riverton School District, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 65/100.
The verdict
Riverton School District earns 65/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools.
- 65
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 8.1%
- free-lunch eligible
- 252
- students enrolled
Riverton School District has class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
NCES ID 341404001238 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-11 students YoY
Riverton School District held near 261 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 28.1 → 28.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-11 students YoY 341404001238 · Riverton, NJ Other · SMALL · TRAD
252 enr · 9:1 · 8.1% lunch · RII 65
Nearest enrollment peer: Davis-Ramoth School (252 students)
Riverton School District held near 261 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 28.1 → 28.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Riverton School District compares
Riverton School District held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 9:1 | ▼ 24% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 8.1% | ▼ 73% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 252 | top 83% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: White at 79.4% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 35.1, Riverton School District is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Riverton School District reports $23,345 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
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.
Similar enrollment (~252 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~9:1)
Frequently asked questions about Riverton School District
How many students attend Riverton School District?
Riverton School District has 252 students enrolled. It is a public school in Riverton, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 272 (2022-23) → 261 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverton School District?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverton School District is 9:1, which is 24% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Riverton School District?
8.1% of students at Riverton School District are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverton School District?
The largest demographic group at Riverton School District is White at 79.4% of enrollment, in Riverton, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverton School District?
Riverton School District has a Resource Investment Index of 65/100 (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).
What other schools are in Riverton School District?
None reported; Riverton School District operates only Riverton School District as a public school district in NCES's records.