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#73 of 1,992 schools in MN

Top 4% in state

Riverview Intermediate School

Elementary School · SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

627 3RD AVE N, Sartell, MN 56377

Enrollment

915

Student-Teacher

16.1:1

Score

8.7

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#73 of 1,992

In Sartell

#2 of 5

public schools

In district

#2 of 5

SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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Riverview Intermediate School

8.7/10

Elementary School in Sartell · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Riverview Intermediate School

Riverview Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Sartell, MN, part of SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT. Riverview Intermediate School serves approximately 915 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 16.1:1 student-teacher ratio.

Riverview Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 out of 10 and ranks #73 of 1,992 schools in MN. Structured state assessment records for Riverview Intermediate School show 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.7 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.5
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+1.09 pts/yr
Data Period2020–2022
TrendImproving
Academics9.0Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency67% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+10.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile85th
Resources & Environment5.4Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,945
Chronic Absenteeism16.6%

Riverview Intermediate School — Students at Riverview Intermediate School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

23.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 65.3% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 65.0% (multi-year average, 2020-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2020*
Math
65%
ELA
64%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
64%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
67%

* 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: 9.8/10.

How Riverview Intermediate School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.7/10
96th percentile in MN
Academic
9.0/10
Excellent
Growth
9.8/10
Excellent
Environment
5.4/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
24%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
57 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

Location

627 3RD AVE N, Sartell, MN 56377

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riverview Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ (rated 8.8/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), with a very similar rating. Another option is Oak Ridge Early Learning Center (rated 8.7/10, 2.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Sartell, see our Sartell schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Benton-Stearns Education - ASD Sauk Rapids 0.4 mi
Benton-Stearns Education Pioneers Sauk Rapids 0.4 mi
ALC - Sartell Sartell 0.4 mi
ST FRANCIS XAVIER SCHOOL Sartell 0.5 mi 6.1
SARTELL MIDDLE Sartell 0.4 mi 6.9
Benton-Stearns Ed District EC Sartell 0.8 mi
Pine Meadow Primary School Sartell 0.7 mi 8.1
Oak Ridge Early Learning Center Sartell 2.2 mi 8.7
SARTELL SENIOR HIGH Sartell 2.4 mi 7.2
WHOLE CHILD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Sauk Rapids 2.0 mi
PETRA LUTHERAN SCHOOL Sauk Rapids 2.3 mi
PRINCE OF PEACE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Saint Cloud 3.0 mi 4.7
Pleasantview Elementary Sauk Rapids 2.7 mi 5.9
Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ Saint Cloud 3.6 mi 8.8
St. Cloud Math & Science Middle Saint Cloud 3.6 mi 4.9
NORTH JUNIOR HIGH Saint Cloud 3.9 mi 4.1
APOLLO SENIOR HIGH Saint Cloud 4.0 mi 5.8
Hillside Early Childhood Center Sauk Rapids 3.5 mi 3.7
WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud 4.1 mi 8.5
MADISON ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud 4.2 mi 4.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 56377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$82,583

Median Home Value

$282,800

Median Rent

$1,196/mo

Population

21,008

College Educated

40.2%

Homeownership

63.7%

Avg Commute

20.7 min

Poverty Rate

7.5%

Median Age

35

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ORONO INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY Long Lake, MN 8.7
RUM RIVER ELEMENTARY Andover, MN 8.6
COLOGNE ACADEMY Cologne, MN 8.8
East Rapids Elementary Grand Rapids, MN 8.8
Hamilton Ridge Elementary School Savage, MN 8.8
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARY Ham Lake, MN 8.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riverview Intermediate School

What grades does Riverview Intermediate School serve?

Riverview Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.

How many students attend Riverview Intermediate School?

Riverview Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 915 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Intermediate School is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riverview Intermediate School rank in MN?

Riverview Intermediate School ranks #73 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Riverview Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.7 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 Intermediate School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Intermediate School has 65% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2020-2022).

Is Riverview Intermediate School a charter school?

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

Is Riverview Intermediate School a Title I school?

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

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

23.5% of students at Riverview Intermediate 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
20 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
38 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
915
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
57
Free/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Stearns County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
16.6%

District

SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
4,046
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,945
District Rank
#2 of 5

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