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#43 of 77 private schools in NV

Riverview Christian Academy

Elementary School

7125 W 4TH ST, Reno, NV 89523

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

15:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

Nevada private schools

#43 of 77

In Reno

#7 of 13

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About Riverview Christian Academy

Riverview Christian Academy is a private elementary school in Reno, NV. Riverview Christian Academy serves approximately 45 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 15:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverview Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #43 of 77 private schools in NV.

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This school 6.0 · Average
NV avg 6.8

What Parents Should Know

At 45 students, Riverview Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Riverview Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Riverview Christian Academy compares to 64 public schools serving similar grades in Reno, NV

Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

This School

28.5:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

460

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

6.0

This School

6.6

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 53.3% vs 0%

Hispanic 6.7% vs 0%

Black 2.2% vs 0%

Asian 2.2% vs 0%

Riverview Christian Academy Reno Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Riverview Christian Academy (this school)	—	45	15:1	6.0
ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY	0.8 mi	400	18.2:1	9.1
SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY	0.9 mi	491	17.5:1	6.7
BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.3 mi	935	22.8:1	7.0
GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY	1.4 mi	459	17:1	8.6
DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL	1.5 mi	998	27.7:1	7.4
GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY	1.6 mi	374	17:1	6.6
HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY	2.0 mi	308	22:1	8.7
TURNING POINT	2.1 mi	15	1.4:1	—
CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY	2.2 mi	467	20.3:1	9.1
MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY	2.2 mi	307	16.2:1	8.8
ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY	2.3 mi	695	24:1	6.1
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY	2.3 mi	277	13.2:1	7.6
ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY	2.6 mi	503	18.6:1	9.2
JESSIE BECK ELEMENTARY	2.6 mi	466	18.6:1	8.9
PEAVINE ELEMENTARY	3.0 mi	344	19.1:1	7.5
MOUNT ROSE K-8 ACADEMY OF LANGUAGES	3.1 mi	413	20.6:1	9.2
Honors Academy of Literature	3.2 mi	217	21.7:1	7.2
Davidson Academy	3.6 mi	171	14.2:1	9.8
ANDERSON ELEMENTARY	3.7 mi	309	15.4:1	5.1
VETERANS MEMORIAL S.T.E.M. ACADEMY	4.0 mi	269	16.8:1	5.7

Showing 20 of 64 schools. View all schools in Reno

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NV.

Classroom Attention

B- 4.9 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 15:1

Instructional Commitment

A- 7.8 / 10

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School Day Length 7 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,260

Diversity & Inclusion

A- 8.2 / 10

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Diversity Index 62%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C+ 3.5 / 10

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Enrollment 45

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in NV

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 53.3%

Pacific Islander 28.9%

Hispanic 6.7%

Two or More 6.7%

Black 2.2%

Asian 2.2%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7125 W 4TH ST, Reno, NV 89523

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riverview Christian Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY (rated 9.2/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY (rated 9.1/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Reno, see our Reno schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.5 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
SARAH WINNEMUCCA ELEMENTARY Reno	0.9 mi	491	6.7
ROY GOMM ELEMENTARY Reno	0.8 mi	400	9.1
CAUGHLIN PRESCHOOL Reno	1.2 mi	10	—
BILLINGHURST MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno	1.3 mi	935	7.0
GEORGE WESTERGARD ELEMENTARY Reno	1.4 mi	459	8.6
ROBERT MCQUEEN HIGH SCHOOL Reno	1.7 mi	1,737	5.8
THE KING'S ACADEMY Reno	1.5 mi	100	7.0
GRACE WARNER ELEMENTARY Reno	1.6 mi	374	6.6
DARREL SWOPE MIDDLE SCHOOL Reno	1.5 mi	998	7.4
NEWTON LEARNING CENTER Reno	2.1 mi	36	6.3
CAUGHLIN RANCH ELEMENTARY Reno	2.2 mi	467	9.1
MAMIE TOWLES ELEMENTARY Reno	2.2 mi	307	8.8
ARCHIE CLAYTON PRE-A.P. ACADEMY Reno	2.3 mi	695	6.1
ST ALBERT THE GREAT CATHOLIC SCHOOL Reno	2.3 mi	290	5.2
HUNTER LAKE ELEMENTARY Reno	2.0 mi	308	8.7
ELMCREST ELEMENTARY Reno	2.3 mi	277	7.6
ROLLAN MELTON ELEMENTARY Reno	2.6 mi	503	9.2
TURNING POINT Reno	2.1 mi	15	—
enCompass Academy Reno	2.2 mi	137	4.7
RENO HIGH SCHOOL Reno	2.5 mi	1,770	6.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 89523 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,384

Median Home Value

$569,300

Median Rent

$1,759/mo

Population

37,167

College Educated

45.5%

Homeownership

60.8%

Avg Commute

22.3 min

Poverty Rate

Median Age

40.8

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SPRINGSTONE LAKES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Las Vegas, NV	33	5.8
GRACE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Boulder City, NV	32	5.7
TRINITY LUTHERAN CHILD CARE CTR & KINDERGARTEN Gardnerville, NV	40	5.4
Beatty Elementary School Beatty, NV	61	6.9
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riverview Christian Academy

What grades does Riverview Christian Academy serve?

Riverview Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Riverview Christian Academy?

Riverview Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 45 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Christian Academy is 15:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Riverview Christian Academy rank in NV?

Riverview Christian Academy ranks #43 of 77 private schools in NV.

What is Riverview Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Riverview Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Riverview Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Riverview Christian Academy a religious school?

Riverview Christian Academy has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 7 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 0 Minimal Transit
Bike Score: 29 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment: 45
Gender Split: 60% M / 40% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Teachers (FTE): 3
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Seventh-day Adventist
School Day: 7 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large City
County: Washoe County
Phone: (775) 322-0714

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