Other / mixed grade configuration · Glenwood Springs, CO

Riverview School

Federal NCES profile for Riverview School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 080426006715
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
47
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
23
📋 Attendance
33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Riverview School earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 75% of Colorado schools.

#1 of 3
schools in Glenwood Springs · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.2:1
small classes for Colorado
42.1%
free-lunch eligible

Riverview School has class sizes smaller than 75% of Colorado schools. Computed live against every Colorado school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Glenwood Springs, CO.

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

+8 students YoY

Riverview School held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 29.8 → 28.0 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+8 students YoY 080426006715 · Glenwood Springs, CO Other · SMALL · TRAD

383 enr · 13.2:1 · 42.1% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Glenwood Springs High School (1,032 students)

Riverview School held near 395 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+8 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 29.8 → 28.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Colorado schools → · Find another →

Riverview School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Riverview School reports 383 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 School compares

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

Metric This school vs Colorado Colorado avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.2:1 ▼ 20% 16.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 42.1% ▲ 9% 38.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 383 top 46% - -

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

13.2:1
Leaner classes than 65% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
383
Bigger than 45% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
42.1%
free-lunch eligible - 9% above the Colorado average of 38.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.2:1
students per teacher - 20% below state mean
Top 25% in Colorado - lower ratio than 75% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
26.9%
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
$16,667
per pupil, district-wide - below Colorado avg of $17,910
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 383 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
13
in-school suspensions + 4 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 3.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 87.2%
White 11.2%
Two or More 1.0%
African American 0.3%
Asian 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 87.2% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 22.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 22.7, Riverview School is less mixed than the Colorado school average of 47.1.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 reports $16,667 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Riverview School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Glenwood Springs High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Basalt Elementary School Larger Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roaring Fork High School Similar size Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Glenwood Springs Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Crystal River Elementary School Similar size Lower economic need Similar S:T ratio

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

Other Schools in This District

Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

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.

Frequently asked questions about Riverview School

How many students attend Riverview School?

Riverview School has 383 students enrolled. It is a public school in Glenwood Springs, CO. CCD year-over-year: 387 (2022-23) → 395 (2023-24), nearly flat (+8).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview School is 13.2:1, which is 20% lower than the Colorado average of 16.6:1 and 16% 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 School?

42.1% of students at Riverview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Colorado average of 38.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverview School?

The largest demographic group at Riverview School is Hispanic or Latino at 87.2% of enrollment, in Glenwood Springs, CO.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverview School?

Riverview School has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical 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 School rank among schools in Glenwood Springs?

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview School ranks #1 of 3 schools in Glenwood Springs, CO. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Glenwood Springs on the city page.

What other schools are in Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1?

Besides Riverview School, Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 also operates Glenwood Springs High School (1,032 students), Basalt Elementary School (539 students), and Roaring Fork High School (472 students). See the Roaring Fork School District No. Re-1 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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