Middle school (grades 6-8) · Huntington, IN

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 dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 180471000790
0/100100/10043/100
👥 S:T ratio
46
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
33
📋 Attendance
23
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 73% of Indiana schools.

#5 of 7
public schools in Huntington · Resource Index
43
Resource Index · Typical
13.6:1
small classes for Indiana
48.3%
free-lunch eligible

Riverview School has class sizes smaller than 73% of Indiana schools. Computed live against every Indiana school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview School ranks #5 of 7 public schools in Huntington, IN.

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

+20 students YoY

Riverview School held near 523 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 35.5 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+20 students YoY 180471000790 · Huntington, IN Middle · MID · TRAD

503 enr · 13.6:1 · 48.3% lunch · RII 43

Nearest enrollment peer: Huntington North High School (1,441 students)

Riverview School held near 523 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 37.0 → 35.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Indiana 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 503 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 Indiana and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Indiana Indiana avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 13.6:1 ▼ 14% 15.9:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 48.3% ▼ 2% 49.5% 51.7%
Enrollment 503 top 41% - -

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

13.6:1
Leaner classes than 61% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
503
Bigger than 62% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
48.3%
free-lunch eligible - 2% below the Indiana average of 49.5%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.6:1
students per teacher - 14% below state mean
Top 27% in Indiana - lower ratio than 73% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
31.0%
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
$12,798
per pupil, district-wide - below Indiana avg of $12,921
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.5 FTE
Per 335 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
45
in-school suspensions + 60 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 3 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 91.8%
Two or More 3.8%
Hispanic or Latino 2.6%
African American 1.0%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 91.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 15.5/100

Simpson diversity index - at 15.5, Riverview School is less mixed than the Indiana school average of 39.0.

Programs

Gifted & talented Yes

District finance for Huntington Co Com Sch Corp reports $12,798 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
Huntington North High School Larger Lower economic need Higher S:T ratio
Crestview Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Flint Springs Elementary Similar size Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Horace Mann Elementary Similar size Higher economic need Similar S:T ratio
Roanoke 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

Huntington Co Com Sch Corp · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools in Huntington

1 comparable middle schools (grades 6-8) serving the same city.

Nationwide middle 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 503 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Huntington, IN. CCD year-over-year: 503 (2022-23) → 523 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview School is 13.6:1, which is 14% lower than the Indiana average of 15.9:1 and 13% 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?

48.3% of students at Riverview School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Indiana average of 49.5%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverview School?

The largest demographic group at Riverview School is White at 91.8% of enrollment, in Huntington, IN.

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 public schools in Huntington?

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

What other schools are in Huntington Co Com Sch Corp?

Besides Riverview School, Huntington Co Com Sch Corp also operates Huntington North High School (1,441 students), Crestview Middle School (596 students), and Flint Springs Elementary (454 students). See the Huntington Co Com Sch Corp 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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