Very Good
#351 of 1,176 schools in SC
Top 30% in state
Riverside Middle
Middle School · Greenville 01
615 Hammett Bridge Road, Greer, SC 29650
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,048
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
South Carolina schools
#351 of 1,176
In Greer
#5 of 11
public schools
In district
#31 of 88
Greenville 01
Academic performance
7.9 / 10
Very Good
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Riverside Middle
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About Riverside Middle
Riverside Middle is a public middle school in Greer, SC, part of Greenville 01. Riverside Middle serves approximately 1,048 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverside Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #351 of 1,176 schools in SC.
Structured state assessment records for Riverside Middle show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 5.4
- SC avg 5.3
Score Breakdown
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Riverside Middle — Students at Riverside Middle score 64% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 65%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores SC EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from SC 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: 7.6/10.
How Riverside Middle Compares
See how Riverside Middle 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
615 Hammett Bridge Road, Greer, SC 29650
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverside Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Greer Middle College Charter High (rated 9.4/10, 5.1 miles away, in nearby Taylors), which scores notably higher. Another option is GREEN Charter School (rated 8.3/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Pelham Road Elementary (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Greenville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Greer, see our Greer schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Woodland Elementary Greer | 0.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverside High Greer | 0.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Buena Vista Elementary Greer | 1.7 mi | 7.8 |
| AS-SABEEL ACADEMY Greer | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Brushy Creek Elementary Taylors | 2.9 mi | 7.4 |
| Chandler Creek Elementary Greer | 3.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Eastside High Taylors | 3.1 mi | 7.4 |
| TAYLORS FIRST PRE-ACADEMY Taylors | 3.3 mi | — |
| PRINCE OF PEACE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Taylors | 3.3 mi | 6.6 |
| Brook Glenn Elementary Taylors | 3.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Crestview Elementary Greer | 4.4 mi | 5.1 |
| FIRST PRESBYTERIAN ACADEMY AT SHANNON FOREST Greenville | 4.4 mi | 6.5 |
| Northwood Middle Taylors | 3.8 mi | 6.3 |
| GREEN Charter School Greenville | 4.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Mitchell Road Elementary Greenville | 4.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Pelham Road Elementary Greenville | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| MITCHELL ROAD CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Greenville | 4.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Oakview Elementary Simpsonville | 5.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Greer Middle College Charter High Taylors | 5.1 mi | 9.4 |
| Greer High Greer | 5.5 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 29650 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$91,640
Median Home Value
$332,300
Median Rent
$1,344/mo
Population
41,272
College Educated
51.3%
Homeownership
76%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Median Age
39.2
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Camp Road Middle Charleston, SC | 7.2 |
| Powdersville Middle Greenville, SC | 7.2 |
| Beechwood Middle Lexington, SC | 7.3 |
| Oakridge Middle Clover, SC | 7.3 |
| Thomas C. Cario Middle Mt. Pleasant, SC | 7.3 |
| Chapin Intermediate Chapin, SC | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverside Middle
What grades does Riverside Middle serve?
Riverside Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Riverside Middle?
Riverside Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,048 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Middle is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverside Middle rank in SC?
Riverside Middle ranks #351 of 1,176 schools in SC.
What is Riverside Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverside Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverside Middle has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Riverside Middle a charter school?
No, Riverside Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside Middle a Title I school?
No, Riverside Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverside Middle?
38.0% of students at Riverside Middle 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,048
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 68
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Greenville County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- Phone
- (864) 355-7900
Resources & Links
District
Greenville 01- District Enrollment
- 78,371
- Schools in District
- 93
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,375
- District Rank
- #31 of 88
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