Lamora Park School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lamora Park School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 159 students in grades Prekindergarten-2, Lamora Park 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 21-39% (which is approximately equal to the Michigan state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25-29% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
Serving 352 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 34%). 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 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-2
PK-4
Total Students
159 students
352 students
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![This chart displays total students of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays total students of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-UApaSj.png)
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
44% | 56%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
25 teachers
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![This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of Riverside Elementary School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-fEQ0lc.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
n/a
#777 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
n/a
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
21-39%
45-49%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-0pZsUV.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
50-54%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Michigan by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-SywhYS.png)
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Kindergarten Students
41
69
Grade 1 Students
60
71
Grade 2 Students
58
68
Grade 3 Students
-
75
Grade 4 Students
-
69
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
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![This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Riverside Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Riverside Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/american_indian_ethnicity/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-9QgZIH.png)
% Asian
1%
14%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-dLUEVb.png)
% Hispanic
12%
15%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-SHQgqv.png)
% Black
37%
10%
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![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-4l4F3J.png)
% White
31%
52%
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![This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-bn2XCRt.png)
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
18%
9%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-6eE6yc.png)
Diversity Score
0.73
0.68
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-b4297Js.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
89%
60%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lamora Park School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Lamora Park School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images3.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/39000/38920/lamora-park-school-chart-bfVSx2u.png)
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-brpVUms.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
12%
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![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/41000/41090/riverside-elementary-school-chart-btjfJvP.png)