Riverside Elementary vs Joseph H. Saunders Elementary
Riverside Elementary and Joseph H. Saunders Elementary are very closely rated, both scoring around 2.3 out of 10. In math proficiency, Riverside Elementary leads at 68.0%.
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Riverside Elementary
Newport News, VA
2.3/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
496 students
Joseph H. Saunders Elementary
Newport News, VA
2.2/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
671 students
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| Metric | Riverside Elementary | Joseph H. Saunders Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 2.3 / 10 | 2.2 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 2.6 | 2.3 |
| Growth Score | 1.7 | 2.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.2% | 97.2% |
| Environment Score | 3.3 | 2.1 |
| State Rank | #1,828 of 1,854 | #1,831 of 1,854 |
| State Percentile | 2th | 1th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Riverside Elementary | Joseph H. Saunders Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 68.0% | 57.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 64.0% | 48.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Riverside Elementary | Joseph H. Saunders Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 496 | 671 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 16.5:1 | 17.7:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 97.2% | 97.2% |
| District | Newport News City Public Schools | Newport News City Public Schools |
| City | Newport News | Newport News |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Newport News (23606) | Newport News (23601) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $69,921 | $71,345 |
| Median Home Value | $296,900 | $235,600 |
| Median Rent | $1,327 | $1,231 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 38.5% | 27.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 13.3% | 11.1% |
| Avg Commute | 20 min | 22 min |