Riverside Elementary School (Ranked Top 10% for 2025)

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Riverside Elementary School

2100 East Victory
Boise, ID 83706

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Top 10%

Serving 312 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 65% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 68% (which is higher than the Idaho state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Idaho state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Idaho state average of 27% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 312 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 10% in ID
: 65% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Riverside Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

School Overview

Riverside Elementary School's student population of 312 students has declined by 56% over five school years.

The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverside Elementary School
Pre-K	1
Kind	31
1	42
2	41
3	43
4	53
5	45
6	56

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Total Students

312 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	616
2022	621
2021	500
2020	721
2019	721
2018	661
2017	661
2016	658
2015	608
2014	630
2013	589
2012	596
2011	582
2010	599
2009	603
2008	575
2007	594
2006	592
2005	601
2004	612
2003	630
2002	666
2001	667
2000	648
1999	659
1998	618
1997	785
1996	785
1995	787
1994	701
1993	694

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	32
2022	33
2021	30
2020	33
2019	33
2018	33
2017	33
2016	31
2015	30
2014	30
2013	29
2012	29
2011	31
2010	31
2009	30
2008	29
2007	30
2006	30
2005	30
2004	31
2003	31
2002	34
2001	35
2000	33
1999	32
1998	32
1997	37
1996	37
1995	37
1994	33
1993	33

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First Day of School

Tue. Sep 2, 2025

School Motto

Caring to Learn...Learning to Care

School Rankings

Riverside Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 704 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Riverside Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.43. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (ID)

#68 out of 704 schools
(Top 10%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	#68
2022	#55
2021	#72
2019	#34
2018	#42
2017	#81
2016	#90
2015	#68
2013	#47
2012	#24
2011	#7

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65%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	65%	41%	44%
2022	73%	42%	46%
2021	63%	40%	42%
2019	71%	45%	47%
2018	71%	44%	47%
2017	58%	42%	44%
2016	58%	42%	46%
2015	59%	40%	45%
2013	94%	81%	82%
2012	92%	80%	81%
2011	94%	80%	82%

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68%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2022	68%	55%	57%
2021	66%	54%	56%
2019	74%	55%	57%
2018	71%	54%	47%
2017	64%	52%	55%
2016	62%	53%	56%
2015	64%	51%	57%
2013	95%	89%	91%
2012	96%	89%	91%
2011	97%	88%	90%
2010	96%	87%	89%

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60-64%

41%

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	19:1	17:1	16:1
2022	19:1	17:1	16:1
2021	17:1	17:1	15:1
2020	22:1	19:1	17:1
2019	22:1	19:1	17:1
2018	20:1	19:1	17:1
2017	20:1	18:1	17:1
2016	21:1	19:1	17:1
2015	20:1	19:1	17:1
2014	21:1	19:1	19:1
2013	21:1	19:1	18:1
2012	21:1	17:1	17:1
2011	19:1	17:1	16:1
2010	20:1	18:1	17:1
2009	20:1	18:1	17:1
2008	20:1	17:1	17:1
2007	20:1	18:1	18:1
2006	20:1	18:1	17:1
2005	20:1	18:1	18:1
2004	20:1	18:1	18:1
2003	20:1	18:1	18:1
2002	20:1	18:1	18:1
2001	19:1	18:1	18:1
2000	20:1	18:1	18:1
1999	21:1	18:1	19:1
1998	19:1	18:1	19:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	21:1	19:1	19:1
1995	21:1	19:1	19:1
1994	21:1	19:1	19:1
1993	21:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	6%	1%	4%
2022	7%	1%	5%
2021	6%	1%	3%
2020	9%	1%	4%
2019	9%	1%	4%
2018	9%	1%	4%
2017	9%	1%	4%
2016	9%	2%	5%
2015	9%	2%	6%
2014	10%	2%	4%
2013	10%	2%	4%
2012	8%	2%	5%
2011	7%	2%	5%
2010	9%	2%	5%
2009	6%	2%	5%
2008	6%	2%	4%
2007	6%	2%	4%
2006	6%	2%	4%
2005	5%	1%	4%
2004	4%	1%	3%
2003	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	10%	19%	15%
2022	7%	19%	14%
2021	7%	19%	14%
2020	5%	18%	13%
2019	5%	18%	13%
2018	5%	18%	13%
2017	5%	18%	13%
2016	3%	18%	13%
2015	4%	17%	14%
2014	2%	17%	12%
2013	3%	16%	12%
2012	4%	16%	11%
2011	4%	16%	10%
2010	2%	15%	9%
2009	2%	14%	9%
2008	2%	14%	9%
2007	2%	13%	9%
2006	2%	12%	8%
2005	2%	12%	8%
2004	1%	12%	7%
2003	1%	11%	6%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	1%	1%	5%
2022	1%	1%	4%
2021	1%	1%	5%
2020	1%	1%	4%
2019	1%	1%	4%
2018	1%	1%	4%
2017	1%	1%	4%
2016	1%	1%	3%
2014	1%	1%	4%
2013	1%	1%	3%
2012	1%	1%	3%
2011	1%	1%	3%
2010	1%	1%	3%
2009	1%	1%	3%
2008	1%	1%	3%
2007	1%	1%	2%
2001	1%	1%	2%

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White

80%

73%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	78%	74%	72%
2022	80%	74%	73%
2021	81%	74%	74%
2020	81%	75%	75%
2019	81%	75%	75%
2018	82%	76%	76%
2017	82%	76%	76%
2016	83%	76%	77%
2015	84%	77%	73%
2014	83%	77%	77%
2013	84%	78%	78%
2012	85%	78%	79%
2011	86%	78%	80%
2010	87%	80%	82%
2009	91%	81%	83%
2008	91%	81%	83%
2007	91%	82%	85%
2006	92%	84%	85%
2005	93%	84%	85%
2004	95%	84%	87%
2003	96%	86%	89%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	5%	4%	4%
2022	5%	3%	4%
2021	5%	3%	3%
2020	4%	3%	3%
2019	4%	3%	3%
2018	3%	3%	3%
2017	3%	3%	3%
2016	4%	2%	2%
2015	3%	2%	3%
2014	3%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.35

0.43

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	0.38	0.42	0.46
2022	0.35	0.42	0.45
2021	0.34	0.42	0.43
2020	0.33	0.41	0.43
2019	0.33	0.41	0.43
2018	0.32	0.39	0.40
2017	0.32	0.39	0.40
2016	0.30	0.39	0.39
2015	0.29	0.38	0.40
2014	0.30	0.38	0.39
2013	0.30	0.37	0.38
2012	0.28	0.37	0.36
2011	0.26	0.37	0.35
2010	0.23	0.34	0.32
2009	0.17	0.33	0.31
2008	0.17	0.32	0.29
2007	0.16	0.31	0.28
2006	0.15	0.29	0.26
2005	0.13	0.28	0.25
2004	0.10	0.28	0.24
2003	0.08	0.25	0.21

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

26%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	4%	24%	19%
2022	5%	20%	16%
2021	8%	25%	21%
2020	7%	31%	26%
2019	7%	31%	26%
2018	9%	36%	27%
2017	9%	36%	27%
2016	13%	38%	28%
2015	11%	39%	39%
2014	11%	37%	29%
2013	11%	38%	38%
2012	11%	39%	36%
2011	9%	36%	34%
2010	6%	33%	30%
2009	5%	29%	26%
2008	5%	27%	23%
2007	7%	27%	23%
2006	5%	28%	24%
2005	6%	28%	23%
2004	5%	27%	24%
2003	4%	27%	23%
2002	5%	26%	21%
2001	6%	25%	19%
2000	7%	23%	17%
1999	8%	23%	18%
1998	9%	24%	18%
1997	7%	23%	17%
1996	7%	23%	17%
1995	8%	23%	16%
1994	8%	22%	17%
1993	10%	22%	17%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Idaho	Boise Independent School District
2023	2%	9%	14%
2021	1%	6%	11%
2020	2%	8%	14%
2019	2%	8%	14%
2018	1%	10%	13%
2017	1%	10%	13%
2016	1%	9%	13%
2015	1%	10%	5%
2014	1%	10%	10%
2013	1%	9%	5%
2012	1%	10%	6%
2011	3%	9%	6%
2010	2%	10%	7%
2009	2%	10%	7%
2008	2%	10%	8%
2007	1%	10%	9%
2006	1%	10%	8%
2005	1%	10%	8%
2004	2%	10%	7%
2003	1%	9%	8%
2002	2%	10%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Boise Independent School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riverside Elementary School's ranking?

Riverside Elementary School is ranked #68 out of 704 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Idaho.

What schools are Riverside Elementary School often compared to?

Riverside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Trail Wind Elementary School, Adams Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% ID state average), while 68% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).

How many students attend Riverside Elementary School?

312 students attend Riverside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Riverside Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School?

Riverside Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Idaho state average of 17:1.

What grades does Riverside Elementary School offer ?

Riverside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Riverside Elementary School part of?

Riverside Elementary School is part of Boise Independent School District.

In what neighborhood is Riverside Elementary School located?

Riverside Elementary School is located in the Southeast Boise neighborhood of Boise, ID. There are 7 other public schools located in Southeast Boise.

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Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-6
Enrollment: 312 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
: Top 10%
: 65% (Top 10%)
: 68% (Top 20%)
: 60-64% (Top 10%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education