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#751 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 9% in state

Rivercrest H S

High School · RIVERCREST ISD

4126 US HWY 271 S, Bogata, TX 75417

Enrollment

208

Student-Teacher

8:1

Score

8.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Bogata

#2 of 3

public schools

Texas high schools

#153 of 1,699

In district

#2 of 3

RIVERCREST ISD

Academic performance

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Rivercrest H S

Rivercrest H S is a public high school in Bogata, TX, part of the RIVERCREST ISD. The school serves approximately 208 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 8:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.3/10, placing it in the 91.2th percentile among TX schools — an above average rating overall.

Students demonstrate 70% proficiency in math and 53% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in school environment (9.4/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $55,571, where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote rural setting.

What Parents Should Know

With a student-teacher ratio of 8:1, Rivercrest H S 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.

Located in a rural area, Rivercrest H S may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.3Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.5%
Reading/ELA Proficiency54.5%
Overall Proficiency60%
Expected (poverty-adj.)30%
vs. Expected+29.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
College Readiness6.6Above Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.4Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,182

Rivercrest H S — Students at Rivercrest H S score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 30%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

81.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 69.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 53.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
74.5%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
64.5%
ELA
54.5%

* 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: 8.3/10.

How Rivercrest H S Compares

See how Rivercrest H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.3/10
91th percentile in TX
Academic
9.5/10
9.5/10
Growth
8.3/10
Above average
Environment
9.4/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
81%
Teaching Staff
8:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

4126 US HWY 271 S, Bogata, TX 75417

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Rivercrest H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. DETROIT H S (rated 8.9/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Detroit), which scores slightly higher. Another option is MOUNT PLEASANT H S (rated 7.8/10, 18.9 miles away, in nearby Mount Pleasant), with a comparable rating. Additionally, HARTS BLUFF EARLY COLLEGE H S (rated 7.8/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Mount Pleasant), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bogata, see our Bogata schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.6 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVERCREST J H Bogata 0.1 mi 9.5
RIVERCREST EL Bogata 0.2 mi 7.3
DEPORT EL Deport 12.0 mi 8.6
CLARKSVILLE MIDDLE AND H S Clarksville 15.0 mi 7.2
CHEATHAM EL Clarksville 15.4 mi 7.6
MT VERNON MIDDLE Mount Vernon 16.6 mi 7.8
MT VERNON H S Mount Vernon 16.7 mi 7.7
SULPHUR BLUFF ISD Sulphur Bluff 14.4 mi 7.9
MT VERNON EL Mount Vernon 16.8 mi 8.7
DETROIT EL Detroit 18.3 mi 5.6
DETROIT H S Detroit 18.9 mi 8.9
DETROIT J H Detroit 18.9 mi 8.6
SALTILLO SCHOOL Saltillo 18.3 mi 7.2
PRAIRILAND H S Pattonville 17.3 mi 7.7
PRAIRILAND J H Pattonville 17.3 mi 8.7
MOUNT PLEASANT J H Mount Pleasant 18.6 mi 8.3
MOUNT PLEASANT H S Mount Pleasant 18.9 mi 7.8
MOUNT PLEASANT DAEP Mount Pleasant 18.9 mi
HARTS BLUFF EL Mount Plesant 18.6 mi 8.3
HARTS BLUFF EARLY COLLEGE H S Mount Pleasant 18.6 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 75417 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,571

Median Home Value

$114,500

Median Rent

$1,143/mo

Population

2,204

College Educated

10.6%

Homeownership

69.5%

Avg Commute

30.3 min

Poverty Rate

16.7%

Median Age

45.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Rivercrest H S has a median household income of $55,571. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $114,500, with a median rent of $1,143/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.7%. The average commute for residents is 30 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
ANSON H S Anson, TX 8.3
BALLINGER H S Ballinger, TX 8.3
BLOOMING GROVE H S Blooming Grove, TX 8.3
CHARLOTTE H S Charlotte, TX 8.3
COOPER H S Cooper, TX 8.3
KENEDY H S Kenedy, TX 8.3

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Rivercrest H S

What grades does Rivercrest H S serve?

Rivercrest H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Rivercrest H S?

Rivercrest H S has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivercrest H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Rivercrest H S is 8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Rivercrest H S rank in TX?

Rivercrest H S is ranked #751 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Rivercrest H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Rivercrest H S has a composite rating of 8.3 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 Rivercrest H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Rivercrest H S has 69.5% math proficiency and 53.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Rivercrest H S a charter school?

No, Rivercrest H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Rivercrest H S a Title I school?

No, Rivercrest H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rivercrest H S?

81.2% of students at Rivercrest H S 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

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
26 Somewhat Bikeable
County Safety
Elevated (706/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
81.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Remote Rural
County
Red River County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

RIVERCREST ISD
District Enrollment
709
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$14,526
District Rank
#2 of 3

Other Schools in This District

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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