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Riverview Community High School

High School · Riverview Community School District

12431 LONGSDORF ST, Riverview, MI 48193

Enrollment

893

Student-Teacher

22.3:1

Score

6.5

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Michigan schools

#1,473 of 3,192

In Riverview

#2 of 6

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

Riverview Community School District

Academic growth

8.3 / 10

Excellent

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6.5/10

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About Riverview Community High School

Riverview Community High School is a public high school in Riverview, MI, part of Riverview Community School District. Riverview Community High School serves approximately 893 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 22.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverview Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,473 of 3,192 schools in MI.

Structured state assessment records for Riverview Community High School show 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

How it comparesOn par with MI schools
  • This school 6.5 · Average
  • MI avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Riverview Community High School runs 22.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

73% of students at Riverview Community High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.46 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics7.1Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2021 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency45% (2021 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2021 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-1.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness7.6Very Good30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation15.5%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment2.0Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio22.3:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,779
Chronic Absenteeism73%

Riverview Community High School — Students at Riverview Community High School score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

44.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 34.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 61.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A

Based on 26 test records from MI state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
57%
ELA
77%
2010
Math
57%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
31%
ELA
78%
2012
Math
25%
ELA
61%
2013
Math
25%
ELA
65%
2014
Math
21%
ELA
43%
2015
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
46%
ELA
78%
2017
Math
0.5%
ELA
0.5%
2018
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2019
Math
44%
ELA
71%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
59%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
59%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Riverview Community High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.5/10
54th percentile in MI
Academic
7.1/10
Very Good
Growth
8.3/10
Excellent
Environment
2.0/10
Needs Improvement
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.5
Sports
27
13 boys' · 14 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
73.0%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
15.5% participation·State avg: 2.5 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics27sports offered
13 boys'·14 girls'·42 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

12431 LONGSDORF ST, Riverview, MI 48193

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riverview Community High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Roosevelt High School (rated 7.1/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Wyandotte), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Asher School (rated 5.0/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Southgate), a more accessible option. For more schools in Riverview, see our Riverview schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Riverview Transition Center Riverview 0.4 mi
Memorial Elementary School Riverview 0.5 mi 3.9
Riverview Virtual Academy Riverview 0.7 mi 7.9
Madison School Wyandotte 0.8 mi 7.7
Jo Brighton Skills Center Wyandotte 0.8 mi 7.8
Monroe Elementary School Wyandotte 1.1 mi 4.7
Forest Elementary School Riverview 1.1 mi 4.9
Asher School Southgate 1.3 mi 5.0
Davidson Middle School Southgate 1.4 mi 4.6
CHRIST THE KING LUTHERAN SCHOOL Southgate 1.6 mi 6.0
Huntington Elementary School Riverview 1.4 mi 4.0
Seitz Middle School Riverview 1.4 mi 4.7
Washington Elementary School Wyandotte 2.1 mi 6.5
Roosevelt High School Wyandotte 1.9 mi 7.1
Fordline Elementary School Southgate 2.0 mi 3.5
ST JOSEPH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Trenton 2.3 mi 5.1
Allen Elementary School Southgate 1.8 mi 5.4
ST PIUS SCHOOL Southgate 2.2 mi 6.7
Jesse L Anderson Elementary School Trenton 2.2 mi 7.1
Grogan Elementary School Southgate 2.5 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 48193 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,894

Median Home Value

$205,400

Median Rent

$1,088/mo

Population

16,485

College Educated

25.1%

Homeownership

65.4%

Avg Commute

24.5 min

Poverty Rate

10.1%

Median Age

40.8

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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Hamilton High School Hamilton, MI 6.5
Owosso High School Owosso, MI 6.5
South Haven High School South Haven, MI 6.5
Adrian High School Adrian, MI 6.4
Allen Park High School Allen Park, MI 6.6
Alpena High School Alpena, MI 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riverview Community High School

What grades does Riverview Community High School serve?

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

How many students attend Riverview Community High School?

Riverview Community High School has an enrollment of approximately 893 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Community 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 Community High School rank in MI?

Riverview Community High School ranks #1,473 of 3,192 schools in MI.

What is Riverview Community High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview Community High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Community High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Community High School has 35% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021).

Is Riverview Community High School a charter school?

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

Is Riverview Community High School a Title I school?

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

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

44.7% of students at Riverview Community 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
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
893
Student-Teacher Ratio
22.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
44.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Wayne County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
73.0%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Riverview Community School District
District Enrollment
2,773
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,779
District Rank
#2 of 6

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