Excellent
#301 of 1,823 schools in IN
Top 17% in state
Riverside Junior High
Middle School · Hamilton Southeastern Schools
10910 Eller Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
Enrollment
844
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Enrollment
844
Student-Teacher
15.3:1
Score
8.1
Grades
7th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Indiana schools
#301 of 1,823
In Fishers
#12 of 21
public schools
In district
#13 of 22
Hamilton Southeastern Schools
Equity
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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Riverside Junior High
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About Riverside Junior High
Riverside Junior High is a public middle school in Fishers, IN, part of Hamilton Southeastern Schools. Riverside Junior High serves approximately 844 students, and covers grades 7th-8th, and has a 15.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverside Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #301 of 1,823 schools in IN.
Structured state assessment records for Riverside Junior High show 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 7.7
- IN avg 5.5
What Parents Should Know
Riverside Junior High 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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Riverside Junior High — Students at Riverside Junior High score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
22.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 33 test records from IN 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: 7.3/10.
How Riverside Junior High Compares
See how Riverside Junior High 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
10910 Eller Rd, Fishers, IN 46038
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverside Junior High may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Riverside Intermediate School (rated 8.2/10), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Clay Middle School (rated 8.2/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Carmel), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Fishers, see our Fishers schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Intermediate School Fishers | 0.0 mi | 8.2 |
| EMAN SCHOOLS Fishers | 1.7 mi | 9.1 |
| ST LOUIS DE MONTFORT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Fishers | 1.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Clay Middle School Carmel | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| ST ELIZABETH SETON PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Carmel | 1.8 mi | — |
| Woodbrook Elementary School Carmel | 1.9 mi | 9.3 |
| Dynamic Minds Academy Indianapolis | 2.7 mi | 5.2 |
| FALL CREEK MONTESSORI ACADEMY Indianapolis | 2.6 mi | — |
| KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER #1488 Indianapolis | 2.6 mi | — |
| Cherry Tree Elementary School Carmel | 3.1 mi | 9.0 |
| Prairie Trace Elementary School Carmel | 3.1 mi | 9.3 |
| Mohawk Trails Elementary School Carmel | 2.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Forest Dale Elementary School Carmel | 2.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Fishers Elementary School Fishers | 2.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Lantern Road Elementary School Fishers | 2.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Allisonville Elementary School Indianapolis | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Indiana Agriculture and Technology Carmel | 3.0 mi | 4.4 |
| HIGHLANDS LATIN SCHOOL Carmel | 3.1 mi | 7.3 |
| New Britton Elementary School Fishers | 3.4 mi | 8.8 |
| Lawrence North High School Indianapolis | 3.8 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46038 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$105,092
Median Home Value
$301,600
Median Rent
$1,489/mo
Population
43,245
College Educated
60.2%
Homeownership
68.6%
Avg Commute
24.1 min
Poverty Rate
4.3%
Median Age
35.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Valparaiso, IN | 8.1 |
| Boonville Middle School Boonville, IN | 8.0 |
| Carmel Middle School Carmel, IN | 8.0 |
| Castle North Middle School Newburgh, IN | 8.2 |
| Noblesville East Middle School Noblesville, IN | 8.2 |
| Riverside Intermediate School Fishers, IN | 8.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverside Junior High
What grades does Riverside Junior High serve?
Riverside Junior High serves students in grades 7th through 8th.
How many students attend Riverside Junior High?
Riverside Junior High has an enrollment of approximately 844 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Junior High?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Junior High is 15.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverside Junior High rank in IN?
Riverside Junior High ranks #301 of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Riverside Junior High's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverside Junior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Riverside Junior High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverside Junior High has 72% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Riverside Junior High a charter school?
No, Riverside Junior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside Junior High a Title I school?
No, Riverside Junior High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverside Junior High?
22.9% of students at Riverside Junior High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 7th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 844
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 22.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Hamilton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 7.7%
- Phone
- (317) 915-4280
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton Southeastern Schools- District Enrollment
- 21,299
- Schools in District
- 22
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,362
- District Rank
- #13 of 22
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