Needs Improvement
#2375 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Riverside High School
High School · Riverside Township School District
112 E WASHINGTON STREET, Riverside, NJ 08075
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
471
Student-Teacher
11.8:1
Score
3.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,375 of 2,466
In Riverside
#3 of 3
public schools
In district
#3 of 3
Riverside Township School District
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About Riverside High School
Riverside High School is a public high school in Riverside, NJ, part of Riverside Township School District. Riverside High School serves approximately 471 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 11.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and ranks #2,375 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Riverside High School show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.6 · Needs Improvement
- NJ avg 5.8
Score Breakdown
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Riverside High School — Students at Riverside High School score 10% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
55.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from NJ 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: 4.3/10.
How Riverside High School Compares
See how Riverside High School 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
112 E WASHINGTON STREET, Riverside, NJ 08075
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverside High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Delran High School (rated 6.6/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Delran), which scores notably higher. Another option is HOLY GHOST PREP (rated 6.1/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Bensalem), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HOLY CROSS PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 5.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Delran), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Riverside, see our Riverside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Middle School Riverside | 0.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Riverside Elementary School Riverside | 0.0 mi | 5.3 |
| Delran Middle School Delran | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| HOLY CROSS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Delran | 1.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Walnut Street School Delanco | 1.1 mi | 2.9 |
| M. Joan Pearson Elementary School Delanco | 1.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Delran Intermediate School Delran | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Delran High School Delran | 1.5 mi | 6.6 |
| Millbridge Elementary School Delran | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| MONTESSORI ACADEMY - DELRAN Delran | 2.2 mi | 6.3 |
| NAZARETH ACADEMY GRADE SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| New Albany Elementary School Cinnaminson | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Beverly City School District Beverly | 2.5 mi | 6.2 |
| ALPHA HOUSE NURSERY & KINDERGARTEN Philadelphia | 2.5 mi | 4.0 |
| Samuel M Ridgway Middle School Edgewater Park | 2.3 mi | 4.4 |
| CATHEDRAL OF LOVE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willingboro | 2.3 mi | — |
| ALL SAINTS EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Philadelphia | 2.7 mi | — |
| HOLY GHOST PREP Bensalem | 3.2 mi | 6.1 |
| School Lane CS Bensalem | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| John Hancock Demonstration Sch Philadelphia | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08075 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$94,576
Median Home Value
$288,200
Median Rent
$1,427/mo
Population
30,550
College Educated
38.3%
Homeownership
68.1%
Avg Commute
28.7 min
Poverty Rate
7.7%
Median Age
40
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Asbury Park High School Asbury Park, NJ | 3.7 |
| Penns Grove High School Carneys Point, NJ | 3.7 |
| K. Johnson D. Vaughan and M. Jackson STEM Academy Elizabeth, NJ | 3.4 |
| Paterson STEAM High School Paterson, NJ | 3.4 |
| West Side High School Newark, NJ | 3.4 |
| Pennsville Memorial High School Pennsville, NJ | 3.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverside High School
What grades does Riverside High School serve?
Riverside High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Riverside High School?
Riverside High School has an enrollment of approximately 471 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside High School is 11.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverside High School rank in NJ?
Riverside High School ranks #2,375 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Riverside High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverside High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 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 High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverside High School has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Riverside High School a charter school?
No, Riverside High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside High School a Title I school?
No, Riverside High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverside High School?
55.8% of students at Riverside 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 471
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 55.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Burlington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.3%
- Phone
- (856) 461-1255
- 4-Year Graduation
- 67.0%
Resources & Links
District
Riverside Township School District- District Enrollment
- 1,567
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $22,636
- District Rank
- #3 of 3
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