Sedgefield Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Sedgefield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 469 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sedgefield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 85% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 481 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
469 students
481 students
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% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 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://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-bcitIak.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-F5FQKN.png)
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1746 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1569 out of 1792 schools in VA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
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![This chart displays the overall school rank of Riverside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data. This chart displays the overall school rank of Riverside Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/overall_school_rank/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-KTaM6z.png)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
29%
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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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-2ipVZU.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
51%
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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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-7LlpnU.png)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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![This chart displays the students of Riverside Elementary School by grade. This chart displays the students of Riverside Elementary School by grade.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/students_by_grade/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-b2BudJd.png)
Kindergarten Students
54
70
Grade 1 Students
72
62
Grade 2 Students
67
73
Grade 3 Students
81
99
Grade 4 Students
94
86
Grade 5 Students
101
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
3%
2%
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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 Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/asian_islander_ethnicity/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-9QnqxR.png)
% Hispanic
14%
10%
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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 Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-JrgGF8.png)
% Black
58%
45%
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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 Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-0z8pLT.png)
% White
15%
34%
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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 Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-fEV61q.png)
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
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 Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-y6JJy5.png)
Diversity Score
0.62
0.67
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-wDS0ig.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
91%
90%
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![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 Virginia 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-UCa5Us.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
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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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 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 Virginia by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/85000/85087/riverside-elementary-school-chart-btjpYRY.png)