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

Riverview Community High School

Federal NCES profile for Riverview Community High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 21/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 262991006564
0/100100/10021/100
👥 S:T ratio
8
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
43
📋 Attendance
2
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Riverview Community High School earns 21/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 91% of Michigan schools.

#5 of 7
public schools in Riverview · Resource Index
21
Resource Index · Lower
23.1:1
large classes for Michigan
37.3%
free-lunch eligible

Riverview Community High School has class sizes larger than 91% of Michigan schools. Computed live against every Michigan school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Community High School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Riverview, MI.

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

+10 students YoY

Riverview Community High School held near 893 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 37.5 → 41.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+10 students YoY 262991006564 · Riverview, MI High · MID · TRAD

854 enr · 23.1:1 · 37.3% lunch · RII 21

Nearest enrollment peer: Seitz Middle School (606 students)

Riverview Community High School held near 893 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+10 headcount). Teacher FTE added 37.5 → 41.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Michigan schools → · Find another →

Riverview Community High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Riverview Community High School reports 854 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 Riverview Community High School compares

Riverview Community High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Michigan and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Michigan Michigan avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 23.1:1 ▲ 32% 17.5:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 37.3% ▼ 31% 54.3% 51.7%
Enrollment 854 top 7% - -

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

23.1:1
Leaner classes than 8% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
854
Bigger than 87% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
37.3%
free-lunch eligible - 31% below the Michigan average of 54.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
23.1:1
students per teacher - 32% above state mean
Top 91% in Michigan - lower ratio than 9% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
39.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$12,711
per pupil, district-wide - below Michigan avg of $15,012
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 285 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 22 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 2.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 78.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.7%
African American 6.4%
Asian 1.9%
Two or More 1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 78.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 36.6/100

Simpson diversity index - at 36.6, Riverview Community High School is about as mixed as the Michigan school average of 36.2.

Programs

AP courses offered 10

District finance for Riverview Community School District reports $12,711 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Riverview Community High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Seitz Middle School Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Memorial Elementary School Smaller Higher economic need Lower S:T ratio
Forest Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Huntington Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Riverview Virtual Academy Smaller Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Riverview Community School District · 5 sibling schools

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Nationwide high 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 Riverview Community High School

How many students attend Riverview Community High School?

Riverview Community High School has 854 students enrolled. It is a high school in Riverview, MI. CCD year-over-year: 883 (2022-23) → 893 (2023-24), nearly flat (+10).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Community High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Community High School is 23.1:1, which is 32% higher than the Michigan average of 17.5:1 and 47% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

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

37.3% of students at Riverview Community High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Michigan average of 54.3%.

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

The largest demographic group at Riverview Community High School is White at 78.6% of enrollment, in Riverview, MI.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverview Community High School?

Riverview Community High School has a Resource Investment Index of 21/100 (lower 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 Riverview Community High School rank among public schools in Riverview?

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Community High School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Riverview, MI. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Riverview on the city page.

What other schools are in Riverview Community School District?

Besides Riverview Community High School, Riverview Community School District also operates Seitz Middle School (606 students), Memorial Elementary School (435 students), and Forest Elementary School (395 students). See the Riverview Community 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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