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Riverview High School

High School · HILLSBOROUGH

11311 BOYETTE RD, Riverview, FL 33569

Enrollment

2,496

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

5.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Riverview

#19 of 26

public schools

Florida high schools

#404 of 748

In district

#223 of 286

HILLSBOROUGH

About Riverview High School

Riverview High School serves 2,496 students in grades 9-12 in the growing suburban community of Riverview, Florida. With 112 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.3:1, which is fairly typical for a large high school. Academically, Riverview High School holds a middle-of-the-pack position among Florida high schools, ranking #1929 out of 3,816 schools statewide, placing it in the 50th percentile.

The school's MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 reflects room for academic growth, with 56% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading across grade levels. The school draws from an established suburban neighborhood where families enjoy a median household income of $91,154 and median home values of $302,700. About one-third of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the community maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 10.5%, suggesting a stable residential base that values education.

Located on Boyette Road, Riverview High School sits in the heart of Hillsborough County's large suburban landscape, serving families in one of the Tampa Bay area's rapidly developing communities where new residential neighborhoods continue to attract growing families.

What Parents Should Know

Riverview High School is a large school with 2,496 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview High School is 22.3:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress2.2Needs Improvement25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.2Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency37%
Reading/ELA Proficiency50%
Reading vs. State Avg-2.6 pts
Overall Proficiency44%
Expected (poverty-adj.)56%
vs. Expected-13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College Readiness8.9Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation31%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.2Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$9,837

Riverview High School — Students at Riverview High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

36.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 46.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 55.0%
School
State
52.7%

Based on 6 test records from FL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
56%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
37%
ELA
50%
2024
ELA
56.5%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.2/10.

How Riverview High School Compares

See how Riverview High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
22th percentile in FL
Academic
5.2/10
5.2/10
Growth
2.2/10
Below average
Environment
3.2/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
36%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
112 teachers

Location

11311 BOYETTE RD, Riverview, FL 33569

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riverview High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BELL CREEK ACADEMY (rated 6.4/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CENTER ACADEMY-RIVERVIEW (rated 5.0/10, 1.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.0 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVERVIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL Riverview 1.2 mi 8.7
RODGERS MIDDLE MAGNET SCHOOL Riverview 1.1 mi 4.7
SESSUMS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 1.3 mi 6.2
KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTH (K-12) Riverview 1.2 mi 6.7
KIDS COMMUNITY COLLEGE RIVERVIEW SOUTHEAST Riverview 1.5 mi 4.0
RIVERVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 1.8 mi 7.8
CENTER ACADEMY-RIVERVIEW Riverview 1.7 mi 5.0
ST STEPHEN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Riverview 1.8 mi 6.4
VIRTUAL PREPARATORY ACADEMY OF FLORIDA Riverview 2.0 mi
BOYETTE SPRINGS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 2.0 mi 8.3
CUTTINGEDGE LEARNING ACADEMY INC. Riverview 2.3 mi 7.3
RIVERVIEW ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Riverview 2.2 mi 8.2
BIG BEND ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCE Riverview 2.2 mi
SYMMES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Riverview 2.6 mi 6.9
THE ACADEMY AT TRUE SANCTUARY OF PRAISE Riverview 2.7 mi 6.1
WINTHROP CHARTER SCHOOL Riverview 2.7 mi 6.9
COLLINS PK-8 SCHOOL Riverview 2.8 mi 7.0
BELL CREEK ACADEMY Riverview 2.5 mi 6.4
VALRICO LAKE ADVANTAGE ACADEMY Riverview 2.5 mi 7.7
BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEW Riverview 3.0 mi 5.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 33569 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,500

Median Home Value

$330,700

Median Rent

$2,167/mo

Population

26,613

College Educated

35.7%

Homeownership

83.7%

Avg Commute

33.3 min

Poverty Rate

10.7%

Median Age

39.7

Community Profile

The community surrounding Riverview High School has a median household income of $97,500. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $330,700, with a median rent of $2,167/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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LAKELAND SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Lakeland, FL 5.2
MATER ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL Hialeah Gardens, FL 5.2
MAYNARD EVANS HIGH Orlando, FL 5.2
MIDDLETON HIGH SCHOOL Tampa, FL 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riverview High School

What grades does Riverview High School serve?

Riverview High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Riverview High School?

Riverview High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,496 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview High School is 22.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riverview High School rank in FL?

Riverview High School is ranked #2965 out of 3,777 schools in FL.

What is Riverview High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview High School has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Riverview High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riverview High School has 46.5% math proficiency and 55.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Riverview High School a charter school?

No, Riverview High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Riverview High School a Title I school?

No, Riverview High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview High School?

36.3% of students at Riverview High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
46 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Average (512/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,496
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
112
Free/Reduced Lunch
36.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Hillsborough County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HILLSBOROUGH
District Enrollment
224,152
Schools in District
305
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,590
District Rank
#223 of 286

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.

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