Very Good
#2698 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 32% in state
Riverwood Middle
Middle School · HUMBLE ISD
2910 HIGH VALLEY DR, Kingwood, TX 77345
Enrollment
1,143
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,143
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingwood
#5 of 15
public schools
Texas middle schools
#544 of 1,693
In district
#10 of 47
HUMBLE ISD
Academic performance
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Riverwood Middle
Riverwood Middle serves 1,143 students in grades 6 through 8 in the Kingwood area of Harris County, Texas. With 66 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.3:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for middle school learners. The school currently ranks #7402 out of 8598 schools statewide, placing it in the 14th percentile with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10, indicating significant room for academic growth.
While specific test score data isn't available, these rankings suggest the school is working to better serve its student population and improve educational outcomes. Riverwood Middle sits in an affluent community where families demonstrate strong educational values, with 63% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher. The surrounding 77345 ZIP code boasts a median household income of $159,013 and median home values of $353,800, reflecting the area's economic stability.
The neighborhood's remarkably low poverty rate of 2.5% indicates most students come from financially secure households. Despite the community's educational advantages and resources, the school faces challenges in translating these community strengths into academic achievement. Riverwood Middle operates within the large city setting of the greater Houston metropolitan area, serving families in one of Harris County's well-established suburban communities.
Score Breakdown
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Riverwood Middle — Students at Riverwood Middle score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
12.6%
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: 7.8/10.
How Riverwood Middle Compares
See how Riverwood Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 81% (2019) to 77% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 70% (2019) to 63% (2021).
Location
2910 HIGH VALLEY DR, Kingwood, TX 77345
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverwood Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. KINGWOOD MIDDLE (rated 5.5/10, 3.4 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, CREEKWOOD MIDDLE (rated 5.2/10, 2.0 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Kingwood, see our Kingwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WILLOW CREEK EL Kingwood | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| SHADOW FOREST EL Kingwood | 0.8 mi | 5.8 |
| DEERWOOD EL Kingwood | 1.1 mi | 5.0 |
| KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood | 1.2 mi | 7.8 |
| GREENTREE EL Kingwood | 1.7 mi | 7.6 |
| HIDDEN HOLLOW EL Kingwood | 1.9 mi | 6.7 |
| CREEKWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| KINGWOOD H S Kingwood | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ELM GROVE EL Kingwood | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| PINES MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood | 2.7 mi | 8.4 |
| BEAR BRANCH EL Kingwood | 2.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MARTHA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Kingwood | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| PRIMOSE SCHOOL OF ATASCOCITO Kingwood | 3.7 mi | — |
| HUFFMAN EL Huffman | 3.6 mi | 4.9 |
| KINGWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood | 3.4 mi | 5.5 |
| PINEFOREST EL Humble | 3.9 mi | 5.9 |
| WOODLAND HILLS EL Kingwood | 3.5 mi | 6.6 |
| GOOD SHEPHERD EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Kingwood | 3.5 mi | 2.8 |
| KINGWOOD PARK H S Kingwood | 3.5 mi | 7.0 |
| OAKS EL Humble | 4.1 mi | 3.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 77345 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$156,844
Median Home Value
$370,000
Median Rent
$2,172/mo
Population
27,574
College Educated
64.2%
Homeownership
85.7%
Avg Commute
35.2 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
41.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverwood Middle has a median household income of $156,844. It is a well-educated community where 64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $370,000, with a median rent of $2,172/month. The local poverty rate of 3.6% is relatively low. The average commute in the area is 35 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALVIN J H Alvin, TX | 7.1 |
| ARNOLD MIDDLE Cypress, TX | 7.1 |
| BOWMAN MIDDLE Plano, TX | 7.1 |
| BURKBURNETT MIDDLE Burkburnett, TX | 7.1 |
| COLEMAN J H Waxahachie, TX | 7.1 |
| DEER PARK J H Deer Park, TX | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverwood Middle
What grades does Riverwood Middle serve?
Riverwood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Riverwood Middle?
Riverwood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 1,143 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverwood Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverwood Middle is 17.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverwood Middle rank in TX?
Riverwood Middle is ranked #2698 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Riverwood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverwood Middle 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.
What are the test scores at Riverwood Middle?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riverwood Middle has 79.0% math proficiency and 66.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Riverwood Middle a charter school?
No, Riverwood Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverwood Middle a Title I school?
No, Riverwood Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverwood Middle?
12.6% of students at Riverwood 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,143
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 66
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 12.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Harris County
- Phone
- (281) 641-4800
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
HUMBLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,552
- Schools in District
- 50
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,763
- District Rank
- #10 of 47
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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