Riverton Elementary School

Riverton Elementary School serves 564 students in prekindergarten through third grade on Winchester Road in Huntsville's thriving suburban landscape. With 33 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 17.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for meaningful attention to each child's early academic development. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking 88th out of 1,360 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile.

Students show solid foundational skills with 72% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 67% meet proficiency standards in mathematics. This academic score of 9.6 out of 10 reflects the school's commitment to excellence during these crucial early learning years. Riverton Elementary sits within a well-established community where the median household income reaches $81,754 and home values average $229,500.

The surrounding ZIP code of 35811 houses nearly 29,000 residents, with 34% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 12.1%. This stable suburban setting in Madison County provides an environment where young learners can build strong educational foundations while being part of Huntsville's dynamic and growing community.