High school (grades 9-12) · Riverview, FL

Riverview Academy High School

Federal NCES profile for Riverview Academy High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 120087008927Charter school
201 students enrolled

School address

Enrollment

201

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

35.4%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

-32% vs state

What stands out at Riverview Academy High School

Riverview Academy High School is a mid-sized charter high school in Riverview, Florida, enrolling 201 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 35.4% of students eligible for free meals.

Enrollment of 201 puts it in the smaller third of Florida schools by headcount.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (45%) and White (25%) (diversity index 70/100).

Its district draws 16.1% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Hillsborough also operates Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students) and Jule F Sumner High School (3,602 students) alongside Riverview Academy High School.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Riverview Academy High School compares

Riverview Academy High School on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 35.4% ▼ 32% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 201 top 84% - -

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

201
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
35.4%
free-lunch eligible - 32% below the Florida average of 52.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$9,835
per pupil, district-wide - below Florida avg of $11,167
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 44.8%
White 24.9%
African American 18.4%
Two or More 9.0%
Asian 2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 44.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 69.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 69.5, Riverview Academy High School is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Hillsborough, which includes Riverview Academy High School.

$9,835
Per student
-12%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.2%
State 40.7%
Federal 16.1%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Riverview Academy High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Florida Connections Academy Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Jule F Sumner High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Newsome High School Larger Lower economic need No ratio data
Alonso High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Plant City High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Riverview Academy High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Hillsborough · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Florida, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Riverview Academy High School

How many students attend Riverview Academy High School?

Riverview Academy High School has 201 students enrolled. It is a high school in Riverview, FL.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Riverview Academy High School?

35.4% of students at Riverview Academy High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverview Academy High School?

The largest demographic group at Riverview Academy High School is Hispanic or Latino at 44.8% of enrollment, in Riverview, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 69.5/100.

What other schools are in Hillsborough?

Besides Riverview Academy High School, Hillsborough also operates Florida Connections Academy (5,748 students), Jule F Sumner High School (3,602 students), and Newsome High School (3,157 students). See the Hillsborough 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 2021-22) · 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.

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