Very Good
#442 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 24% in state
Rivers Edge Elementary
Elementary School · Henrico County Public Schools
11600 Holman Ridge Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
725
Student-Teacher
17.3:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#442 of 1,851
In Glen Allen
#2 of 15
public schools
In district
#4 of 67
Henrico County Public Schools
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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Rivers Edge Elementary
Elementary School in Glen Allen · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Rivers Edge Elementary
Rivers Edge Elementary is a public elementary school in Glen Allen, VA, part of Henrico County Public Schools. Rivers Edge Elementary serves approximately 725 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 17.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Rivers Edge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #442 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Rivers Edge Elementary show 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 4.8
- VA avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Rivers Edge Elementary — Students at Rivers Edge Elementary score 94% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 88%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
8.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 34 test records from VA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 8.7/10.
How Rivers Edge Elementary Compares
See how Rivers Edge Elementary 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
11600 Holman Ridge Rd., Glen Allen, VA 23059
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Rivers Edge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. David A. Kaechele Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Twin Hickory Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 1.5 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Shady Grove Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Glen Allen, see our Glen Allen schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| MOUNT VERNON PRESCHOOL Glen Allen | 0.5 mi | — |
| Holman Middle Glen Allen | 0.6 mi | 5.2 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL - NUCKOLS Glen Allen | 0.7 mi | — |
| Deep Run High Glen Allen | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Twin Hickory Elementary Glen Allen | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| THALES ACADEMY GLEN ALLEN Glen Allen | 1.6 mi | 6.0 |
| LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT WYNDHAM Glen Allen | 1.6 mi | — |
| Springfield Park Elementary Glen Allen | 2.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Shady Grove Elementary Glen Allen | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Short Pump Middle Glen Allen | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Echo Lake Elementary Glen Allen | 2.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Colonial Trail Elementary Glen Allen | 2.7 mi | 6.5 |
| LEAF SPRINGS SCHOOL AT THREE CHOPT Henrico | 3.4 mi | — |
| LEAFSPRING - THREE CHOPT Richmond | 3.4 mi | — |
| Glen Allen High Glen Allen | 2.9 mi | 7.5 |
| Short Pump Elementary Richmond | 3.2 mi | 7.1 |
| Hungary Creek Middle Glen Allen | 3.0 mi | 4.7 |
| Pocahontas Middle Richmond | 3.3 mi | 6.4 |
| David A. Kaechele Elementary Glen Allen | 2.9 mi | 8.3 |
| GODDARD SCHOOL Richmond | 3.4 mi | 3.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 23059 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$153,719
Median Home Value
$573,800
Median Rent
$1,840/mo
Population
41,172
College Educated
69.6%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
39.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arrowhead Elementary Virginia Beach, VA | 7.7 |
| Cedar Road Elementary Chesapeake, VA | 7.7 |
| Deep Creek Elementary Chesapeake, VA | 7.7 |
| Edwin W. Chittum Elementary Chesapeake, VA | 7.7 |
| Fannie W. Fitzgerald Elementary Woodbridge, VA | 7.7 |
| Fort Hunt Elementary Alexandria, VA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Rivers Edge Elementary
What grades does Rivers Edge Elementary serve?
Rivers Edge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Rivers Edge Elementary?
Rivers Edge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 725 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rivers Edge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rivers Edge Elementary 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 Rivers Edge Elementary rank in VA?
Rivers Edge Elementary ranks #442 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Rivers Edge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Rivers Edge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Rivers Edge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Rivers Edge Elementary has 93% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 94% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Rivers Edge Elementary a charter school?
No, Rivers Edge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Rivers Edge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Rivers Edge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Rivers Edge Elementary?
8.7% of students at Rivers Edge Elementary 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
- 725
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 8.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Henrico County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.2%
- Phone
- (804) 935-6760
Resources & Links
District
Henrico County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 50,463
- Schools in District
- 81
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,973
- District Rank
- #4 of 67
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