Other / mixed grade configuration · Daytona Beach, FL

Riverview Learning Center

Federal NCES profile for Riverview Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 68/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 120192002270
0/100100/10068/100
👥 S:T ratio
84
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
91
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Riverview Learning Center earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Florida schools.

#1 of 14
schools in Daytona Beach · Resource Index
68
Resource Index · Higher
3.9:1
small classes for Florida
83.0%
free-lunch eligible

Riverview Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 99% of Florida schools. Computed live against every Florida school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Learning Center ranks #1 of 14 schools in Daytona Beach, FL.

School address

Enrollment

47

Florida · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

12.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

3.9:1

vs 17.8:1 Florida avg

-78% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

83.0%

vs 52.0% Florida avg

+60% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Riverview Learning Center compares with Florida and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Riverview Learning Center

Riverview Learning Center is a high-poverty, small combined-grade school in Daytona Beach, Florida, enrolling 47 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 3.9:1, Riverview Learning Center is leaner than roughly 99% of Florida schools and 78% under the state's 17.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 83.0% of students qualify for free meals, 60% above the Florida average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 93% of Florida schools, with 47 enrolled.

Its Resource Investment Index outscores 97% of the 3,996 Florida schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.

Against 49 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #11.

Its student body is led by White (45%) and African American (43%) (diversity index 61/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 47 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Its district draws 18.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Discipline events run high: 50 in- and out-of-school suspensions were reported for 47 students in the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection.

Volusia also operates Deland High School (2,936 students) and University High School (2,855 students) alongside Riverview Learning Center.

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 Learning Center compares

Riverview Learning Center on the metrics families compare, against Florida and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Florida Florida avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 3.9:1 ▼ 78% 17.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 83.0% ▲ 60% 52.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 47 top 93% - -

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

3.9:1
Leaner classes than 99% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
47
Bigger than 5% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
83.0%
free-lunch eligible - 60% above the Florida average of 52.0%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
3.9:1
students per teacher - 78% below state mean
Top 1% in Florida - lower ratio than 99% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$9,863
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.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 47 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 50 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 106.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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

White 44.7%
African American 42.6%
Hispanic or Latino 8.5%
Two or More 4.3%

Largest group: White at 44.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 61.0/100

Simpson diversity index - at 61.0, Riverview Learning Center is more mixed than the Florida school average of 52.3.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Volusia, which includes Riverview Learning Center.

$9,863
Per student
-12%
vs Florida
Avg $11,167
-41%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 47.1%
State 34.5%
Federal 18.5%

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 Learning Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Deland High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
University High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Spruce Creek High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Mainland High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Deltona High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Volusia · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other 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

Verify locally before acting on Riverview Learning Center's federal record.

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 Learning Center

How many students attend Riverview Learning Center?

Riverview Learning Center has 47 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Daytona Beach, FL.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Learning Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Learning Center is 3.9:1, which is 78% lower than the Florida average of 17.8:1 and 75% 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 Riverview Learning Center?

83.0% of students at Riverview Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Florida average of 52.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverview Learning Center?

The largest demographic group at Riverview Learning Center is White at 44.7% of enrollment, in Daytona Beach, FL. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 61.0/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverview Learning Center?

Riverview Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 68/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Riverview Learning Center rank among schools in Daytona Beach?

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Learning Center ranks #1 of 14 schools in Daytona Beach, FL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Daytona Beach on the city page.

Is Riverview Learning Center a good school?

Riverview Learning Center earns 68/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 99% of Florida schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Volusia?

Besides Riverview Learning Center, Volusia also operates Deland High School (2,936 students), University High School (2,855 students), and Spruce Creek High School (2,576 students). See the Volusia 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.

All federal data sources used on this page

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