Excellent
#94 of 719 schools in ID
Top 13% in state
Riverview Elementary School
Elementary School · SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT
1463 N 800 E, Shelley, ID 83274
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
371
Student-Teacher
19.5:1
Score
8.3
Grades
3rd – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Idaho schools
#94 of 719
In Shelley
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 7
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.6 / 10
Excellent
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Riverview Elementary School
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About Riverview Elementary School
Riverview Elementary School is a public elementary school in Shelley, ID, part of SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT. Riverview Elementary School serves approximately 371 students, and covers grades 3rd-4th, and has a 19.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 out of 10 and ranks #94 of 719 schools in ID.
Structured state assessment records for Riverview Elementary School show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 8.3 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- ID avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Riverview Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Riverview Elementary School — Students at Riverview Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
45%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores ID EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 24 test records from ID 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: 8.9/10.
How Riverview Elementary School Compares
See how Riverview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1463 N 800 E, Shelley, ID 83274
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 5.8 miles away, in nearby Idaho Falls), with a comparable rating. Additionally, SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.9 miles away, in nearby Idaho Falls), a more accessible option. For more schools in Shelley, see our Shelley schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| DEAN GOODSELL ELEMENTARY Shelley | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| DONALD J HOBBS MIDDLE SCHOOL Shelley | 1.7 mi | 5.5 |
| HAZEL STUART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelley | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| SHELLEY WORK BASED ACADEMY Shelley | 2.2 mi | 5.0 |
| SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Shelley | 2.2 mi | 8.1 |
| SHELLEY SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Shelley | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| AMERICAN HERITAGE CHARTER SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 5.4 mi | 6.8 |
| FOX HOLLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 5.5 mi | 4.9 |
| WESTSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 5.8 mi | 7.9 |
| SKYLINE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 6.3 mi | 4.7 |
| EAGLE ROCK MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 6.4 mi | 6.0 |
| ETHEL BOYES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 6.5 mi | 4.0 |
| SUNNYSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 5.9 mi | 7.3 |
| TAYLORVIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 6.0 mi | 6.3 |
| TEMPLE VIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 7.4 mi | 5.1 |
| A W JOHNSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Firth | 7.6 mi | 6.4 |
| HAWTHORNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 7.0 mi | 3.0 |
| LONGFELLOW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Idaho Falls | 6.8 mi | 6.5 |
| FIRTH HIGH SCHOOL Firth | 7.6 mi | 6.0 |
| FIRTH MIDDLE SCHOOL Firth | 7.6 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 83274 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,000
Median Home Value
$328,000
Median Rent
$1,097/mo
Population
11,284
College Educated
23.4%
Homeownership
79.6%
Avg Commute
21.3 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
34.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BLACK CANYON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Grace, ID | 8.3 |
| FALCON RIDGE PUBLIC CHARTER Kuna, ID | 8.3 |
| DALTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Dalton Gardens, ID | 8.4 |
| EAGLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Eagle, ID | 8.4 |
| ORCHARDS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Lewiston, ID | 8.4 |
| PROSPECT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Meridian, ID | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverview Elementary School
What grades does Riverview Elementary School serve?
Riverview Elementary School serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Riverview Elementary School?
Riverview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 371 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary School is 19.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverview Elementary School rank in ID?
Riverview Elementary School ranks #94 of 719 schools in ID.
What is Riverview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.3 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 Riverview Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Elementary School has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Riverview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Riverview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Riverview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview Elementary School?
45.0% of students at Riverview 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
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 371
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 45.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Bingham County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.9%
- Phone
- (208) 357-5625
Resources & Links
District
SHELLEY JOINT DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,559
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,106
- District Rank
- #1 of 7
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