Very Good
#943 of 3,778 schools in FL
Top 25% in state
Riviera Elementary School
Elementary School · BREVARD
351 RIVIERA DR NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
15:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Florida schools
#943 of 3,778
In Palm Bay
#3 of 20
public schools
In district
#28 of 105
BREVARD
School environment
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Riviera Elementary School
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About Riviera Elementary School
Riviera Elementary School is a public elementary school in Palm Bay, FL, part of BREVARD. Riviera Elementary School serves approximately 646 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Riviera Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranks #943 of 3,778 schools in FL.
Structured state assessment records for Riviera Elementary School show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.6 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- FL avg 6.6
Score Breakdown
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Riviera Elementary School — Students at Riviera Elementary School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
65.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores FL FAST (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from FL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 7.5/10.
How Riviera Elementary School Compares
See how Riviera Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
351 RIVIERA DR NE, Palm Bay, FL 32905
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riviera Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY AT LOCKMAR (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT WEST MELBOURNE (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby West Melbourne), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, PUZZLE BOX ACADEMY (rated 7.9/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Palm Bay, see our Palm Bay schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32905 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$56,671
Median Home Value
$206,200
Median Rent
$1,361/mo
Population
24,473
College Educated
26.6%
Homeownership
56.8%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
14.1%
Median Age
45.4
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riviera Elementary School
What grades does Riviera Elementary School serve?
Riviera Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Riviera Elementary School?
Riviera Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riviera Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riviera Elementary School is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riviera Elementary School rank in FL?
Riviera Elementary School ranks #943 of 3,778 schools in FL.
What is Riviera Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riviera Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Riviera Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riviera Elementary School has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Riviera Elementary School a charter school?
No, Riviera Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riviera Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Riviera Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riviera Elementary School?
65.2% of students at Riviera Elementary 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 65.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Brevard County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 28.2%
- Phone
- (321) 676-4237
Resources & Links
District
BREVARD- District Enrollment
- 73,810
- Schools in District
- 109
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,100
- District Rank
- #28 of 105
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