Very Good
#1564 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 33% in state
Riverview School (the)
School · NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
50-15 44TH ST, Woodside, NY 11377
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on NY statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
706
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Score
7.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodside
#3 of 9
public schools
New York schools
#52 of 245
In district
#47 of 58
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75
School environment
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Riverview School (the)
Riverview School, located in Woodside, Queens County, is a regular public school offering education from kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of 706 students and a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, the school provides personalized attention to its students. Riverview has 121 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to helping their students succeed.
While Riverview School's MySchoolScout rating is currently 5.2 out of 10 and it ranks #2651 among schools in New York state, these metrics do not fully capture the school’s strengths and potential for growth. The school focuses on student development and offers a supportive environment where students can thrive. Riverview School is situated in a bustling city neighborhood within Woodside, making it part of a vibrant community with diverse opportunities for learning and engagement beyond the classroom.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1, Riverview School (the) offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
84.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Riverview School (the) Compares
See how Riverview School (the) performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
50-15 44TH ST, Woodside, NY 11377
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverview School (the) may also want to explore other schools in the area. RAZI SCHOOL (rated 8.6/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MIDDLE COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOL AT LAGUARDIA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (rated 8.2/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Long Island City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PS 11 KATHRYN PHELAN (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Woodside, see our Woodside schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 11377 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,292
Median Home Value
$670,300
Median Rent
$1,802/mo
Population
83,545
College Educated
33.1%
Homeownership
29.4%
Avg Commute
36.2 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverview School (the) has a median household income of $73,292. It is an area where 33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $670,300, with a median rent of $1,802/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute in the area is 36 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverview School (the)
What grades does Riverview School (the) serve?
Riverview School (the) serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Riverview School (the)?
Riverview School (the) has an enrollment of approximately 706 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview School (the)?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverview School (the) is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverview School (the) rank in NY?
Riverview School (the) is ranked #1564 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Riverview School (the)'s MySchoolScout rating?
Riverview School (the) has a composite rating of 7.1 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.
Is Riverview School (the) a charter school?
No, Riverview School (the) is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverview School (the) a Title I school?
No, Riverview School (the) is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview School (the)?
84.4% of students at Riverview School (the) 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 706
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 121
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 84.4%
- Type
- special_ed
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Queens County
- Phone
- (718) 609-3320
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
NYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 75- Schools in District
- 59
- District Rank
- #47 of 58
Other Schools in This District
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