Valley View Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Valley View Elementary School or Riverside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Valley View Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 434 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Valley View Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Serving 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-4, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-4
Total Students
434 students
350 students
Total Classroom Teachers
31 teachers
26 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2471 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#788 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
15%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25%
50-54%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
55
Grade 1 Students
70
66
Grade 2 Students
69
75
Grade 3 Students
81
75
Grade 4 Students
60
79
Grade 5 Students
86
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Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
4%
12%
% Hispanic
10%
16%
% Black
26%
9%
% White
38%
51%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
22%
11%
Diversity Score
0.74
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
10%