Very Good
#2012 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 24% in state
Riverchase Ele
Elementary School · CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
272 S MACARTHUR BLVD, Coppell, TX 75019
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
466
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Coppell
#5 of 13
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#1,064 of 4,678
In district
#5 of 38
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD
Academic growth
8.6 / 10
Exceptional
About Riverchase Ele
RiverChase Elementary in Coppell, Texas, is a regular public school offering education from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 466 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, the school provides personalized attention to each child. The campus houses 30 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering academic growth and development.
RiverChase Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks 2153rd among Texas schools in terms of state ranking, placing it at the 75th percentile. The school’s academic performance shows that 40% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 42% meet proficiency standards in Math. These scores indicate areas where RiverChase Elementary is focusing on improving student outcomes.
Situated in a large suburban area, the school benefits from a community environment that supports education and growth. RiverChase Elementary offers a nurturing atmosphere for young learners, with a curriculum designed to engage students and help them develop essential skills.
Score Breakdown
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Riverchase Ele — Students at Riverchase Ele score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
50.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX 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: 8.6/10.
How Riverchase Ele Compares
See how Riverchase Ele performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 42% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 37% (2021).
Location
272 S MACARTHUR BLVD, Coppell, TX 75019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverchase Ele may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CANYON RANCH EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores slightly higher. Another option is VALLEY RANCH EL (rated 7.8/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Irving), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, AUSTIN EL (rated 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Coppell, see our Coppell schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| UNIVERSAL ACADEMY - COPPELL Irving | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| LAKESIDE EL Coppell | 0.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MOCKINGBIRD EL Coppell | 0.7 mi | 6.5 |
| COPPELL MIDDLE EAST Coppell | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| BUSH MIDDLE Irving | 1.1 mi | 6.8 |
| NEW TECH H S AT COPPELL Coppell | 1.0 mi | 8.9 |
| SPANISH SCHOOLHOUSE Coppell | 1.1 mi | — |
| AUSTIN EL Coppell | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| VALLEY RANCH EL Irving | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| CANYON RANCH EL Irving | 2.0 mi | 8.0 |
| COPPELL CLASSICAL ACADEMY Lewisville | 1.8 mi | 6.3 |
| COPPELL TAMIL LEARNING CENTER Coppell | 2.1 mi | 2.9 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF COPPELL Coppell | 2.0 mi | — |
| TOWN CENTER EL Coppell | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| LANDRY EL Irving | 2.4 mi | 6.6 |
| DENTON CREEK EL Coppell | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ROCKBROOK EL Lewisville | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| FREEMAN EL Irving | 2.6 mi | 4.0 |
| COPPELL MONTESSORI ACADEMY Coppell | 2.2 mi | 4.3 |
| ROCKBROOK MONTESSORI ACADEMY AT VALLEY RANCH Irving | 2.6 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$134,174
Median Home Value
$525,700
Median Rent
$1,817/mo
Population
44,707
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
63.6%
Avg Commute
24.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverchase Ele has a median household income of $134,174. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $525,700, with a median rent of $1,817/month. The local poverty rate of 3.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| ANDREWS EL Portland, TX | 7.4 |
| ANN BROCK EL AT OAK GROVE Fort Worth, TX | 7.4 |
| ARIZONA FLEMING EL Houston, TX | 7.4 |
| AUSTIN EL Weatherford, TX | 7.4 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby, TX | 7.4 |
| BLOOMING GROVE EL Blooming Grove, TX | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverchase Ele
What grades does Riverchase Ele serve?
Riverchase Ele serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Riverchase Ele?
Riverchase Ele has an enrollment of approximately 466 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverchase Ele?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverchase Ele is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverchase Ele rank in TX?
Riverchase Ele is ranked #2012 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Riverchase Ele's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverchase Ele has a composite rating of 7.4 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 Riverchase Ele?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riverchase Ele has 42.0% math proficiency and 39.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Riverchase Ele a charter school?
No, Riverchase Ele is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverchase Ele a Title I school?
No, Riverchase Ele is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverchase Ele?
50.4% of students at Riverchase Ele 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
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 466
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 50.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (972) 968-2900
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CARROLLTON-FARMERS BRANCH ISD- District Enrollment
- 24,386
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,227
- District Rank
- #5 of 38
Other Schools in This District
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