Best Schools in Riverview, Michigan
7 schools · 3 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High · 1 Other
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.7/10
- Median household income
- $72,894
- Median home value
- $205,400
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25%
- Avg commute
- 25 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 65%
33% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How Riverview compares
Michigan rank
#284 of 372
cities by avg. school score
Vs. state average
-0.6
below Michigan avg (6.3)
Median household income
$73k
99% of Michigan median
Schools in this city
6
About Schools in Riverview, Michigan
Riverview, Michigan is home to 7 schools, including 7 public schools. The city's schools span 3 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
With an average rating of 5.7 out of 10, schools in Riverview show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Riverview is Riverview Virtual Academy with a composite score of 7.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Riverview is served by 1 school district: Riverview Community School District. These districts collectively serve 2,773 students.
Riverview's community shows 25% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $72,894. The poverty rate in the area is 10.1%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
3 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 423 students · Pre-K–5th | 7.4 |
| 2 | 417 students · Pre-K–5th | 6.3 |
| 3 | 326 students · Pre-K–5th | 3.6 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 562 students · 6th–8th | 5.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 893 students · 9th–12th | 4.1 |
| 2 | 11 students · 12th–12th | — |
Other Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 127 students · Kindergarten–12th | 7.9 |
Schools in Riverview
Riverview, Michigan · 7 schools
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$72,894
Median Home Value
$205,400
Median Rent
$1,088/mo
Population
16,485
College Educated
25%
Homeownership
65%
Avg Commute
25 min
Poverty Rate
10.1%
Community Profile
Riverview has a median household income of $72,894. It is an area where 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $205,400, with a median rent of $1,088/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.1%. The average commute for residents is 25 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Michigan
- Total Schools
- 7
- Elementary
- 3
- Middle
- 1
- High
- 2
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 5.7/10
Resources
School District
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How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
Read our full methodologyFrequently Asked Questions
Common questions about schools in Riverview, Michigan
How many schools are in Riverview, Michigan?
Riverview has 7 schools, including 7 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Riverview, Michigan?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Riverview is 5.7 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Riverview, Michigan?
The top-ranked school in Riverview on MySchoolScout is Riverview Virtual Academy with a composite score of 7.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in Riverview, Michigan?
The top-ranked elementary school in Riverview on MySchoolScout is Forest Elementary School with a composite score of 7.4/10.
What is the best middle school in Riverview, Michigan?
The top-ranked middle school in Riverview on MySchoolScout is Seitz Middle School with a composite score of 5.1/10.
What is the best high school in Riverview, Michigan?
The top-ranked high school in Riverview on MySchoolScout is Riverview Community High School with a composite score of 4.1/10.
How many school districts serve Riverview, Michigan?
Riverview is served by 1 school district: Riverview Community School District.
What is the education level in Riverview, Michigan?
According to Census data, 25% of adults in Riverview have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Riverview, Michigan?
The median household income in Riverview is approximately $72,894 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Riverview, Michigan?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Riverview is 26.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Riverview, Michigan?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score based on four components: Academic Achievement, Student Growth, Equity, and School Environment.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Michigan Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.