Excellent
#124 of 1,986 schools in MN
Top 6% 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
8.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
915
Student-Teacher
16.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
3rd – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Sartell
#2 of 5
public schools
Minnesota elementary schools
#117 of 962
In district
#2 of 5
SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
9.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Riverview Intermediate School
Riverview Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Sartell, MN, part of the SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 915 students in grades 3rd – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 16.1:1.
It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4/10, placing it in the 93.8th percentile among MN schools — an above average rating overall. Students demonstrate 66% proficiency in math and 66% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.6/10).
Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $82,583, where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The school is situated in a midsize suburban setting.
Score Breakdown
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Riverview Intermediate School — Students at Riverview Intermediate School score 66% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
23.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 4 test records from MN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.6/10.
How Riverview Intermediate School Compares
See how Riverview Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 65% (2021) to 66% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 64% (2021) to 67% (2022).
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. Oak Ridge Early Learning Center (rated 8.8/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ (rated 8.3/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Saint Cloud), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Pleasantview Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Sauk Rapids), with a comparable 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 | 5.9 |
| Benton-Stearns Ed District EC Sartell | 0.8 mi | — |
| Pine Meadow Primary School Sartell | 0.7 mi | 7.8 |
| Oak Ridge Early Learning Center Sartell | 2.2 mi | 8.8 |
| SARTELL SENIOR HIGH Sartell | 2.4 mi | 7.0 |
| 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 | 7.9 |
| Saint Cloud Math and Science Academ Saint Cloud | 3.6 mi | 8.3 |
| St. Cloud Math & Science Middle Saint Cloud | 3.6 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH JUNIOR HIGH Saint Cloud | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| APOLLO SENIOR HIGH Saint Cloud | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Hillside Early Childhood Center Sauk Rapids | 3.5 mi | 5.4 |
| WESTWOOD ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| MADISON ELEMENTARY Saint Cloud | 4.2 mi | 7.3 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverview Intermediate School has a median household income of $82,583. It is a well-educated community where 40% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $282,800, with a median rent of $1,196/month. The local poverty rate of 7.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| CLEAR SPRINGS ELEMENTARY Minnetonka, MN | 8.4 |
| CONCORD ELEMENTARY Edina, MN | 8.4 |
| Champlin/Brooklyn Pk Acd MathEnvSci Champlin, MN | 8.4 |
| Hamilton Ridge Elementary School Savage, MN | 8.4 |
| KASSON-MANTORVILLE ELEMENTARY Kasson, MN | 8.4 |
| LINCOLN ELEMENTARY Owatonna, MN | 8.4 |
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 is ranked #124 out of 1,986 schools in MN.
What is Riverview Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverview Intermediate School has a composite rating of 8.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Riverview Intermediate School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riverview Intermediate School has 65.5% math proficiency and 65.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (320) 253-2200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
SARTELL-ST. STEPHEN SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,046
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,945
- District Rank
- #2 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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