Best Schools in Riverside, Missouri
1 schools · 1 High
Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 6.3/10
- Median household income
- $51,500
- Median home value
- $323,300
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39%
- Owner-occupied homes
- 45%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Of occupied housing units
How Riverside compares
Median household income
$52k
78% of Missouri median
About Schools in Riverside, Missouri
Riverside, Missouri is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 high school.
With an average rating of 6.3 out of 10, schools in Riverside show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which measures academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
The highest-performing school in Riverside is Park Hill South High with a composite score of 6.3/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
Riverside is served by 1 school district: PARK HILL. These districts collectively serve 11,915 students.
Riverside's community shows 39% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $51,500. The poverty rate in the area is 20.6%.
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.
High Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1,869 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 |
Schools in Riverside
Riverside, Missouri · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$51,500
Median Home Value
$323,300
Median Rent
$916/mo
Population
4,294
College Educated
39%
Homeownership
45%
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Community Profile
Riverside has a median household income of $51,500. It is an area where 39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $323,300, with a median rent of $916/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Quick Facts
- State
- Missouri
- Total Schools
- 1
- High
- 1
- Districts
- 1
- Avg Rating
- 6.3/10
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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 Riverside, Missouri
How many schools are in Riverside, Missouri?
Riverside has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Riverside, Missouri?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in Riverside is 6.3 out of 10, based on academic achievement, student growth, equity, and school environment.
What is the top-ranked school in Riverside, Missouri?
The top-ranked school in Riverside on MySchoolScout is Park Hill South High with a composite score of 6.3/10.
What is the best high school in Riverside, Missouri?
The top-ranked high school in Riverside on MySchoolScout is Park Hill South High with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Riverside, Missouri?
Riverside is served by 1 school district: Park Hill.
What is the education level in Riverside, Missouri?
According to Census data, 39% of adults in Riverside have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in Riverside, Missouri?
The median household income in Riverside is approximately $51,500 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Riverside, Missouri?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in Riverside is 17.5:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Riverside, Missouri?
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, Missouri Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.