Very Good
#617 of 1,851 schools in VA
Top 33% in state
Riverview Elementary
Elementary School · Spotsylvania County Public Schools
7001 N Roxbury Mill Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
669
Student-Teacher
15.9:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Virginia schools
#617 of 1,851
In Spotsylvania
#2 of 15
public schools
In district
#2 of 29
Spotsylvania County Public Schools
Academic growth
9.0 / 10
Excellent
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About Riverview Elementary
Riverview Elementary is a public elementary school in Spotsylvania, VA, part of Spotsylvania County Public Schools. Riverview Elementary serves approximately 669 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #617 of 1,851 schools in VA.
Structured state assessment records for Riverview Elementary show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- District avg 4.8
- VA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Riverview Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Riverview Elementary — Students at Riverview Elementary score 74% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 71%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores VA SOL (2024-25)
Based on 33 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: 9.0/10.
How Riverview Elementary Compares
See how Riverview 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
7001 N Roxbury Mill Rd, Spotsylvania, VA 22553
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverview Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Berkeley Elementary (rated 6.5/10, 6.0 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Smith Station Elementary (rated 6.0/10, 7.5 miles away, in nearby Fredericksburg), a more accessible option. Additionally, Courthouse Road Elementary (rated 5.2/10, 5.9 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Spotsylvania, see our Spotsylvania schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Spotsylvania Elementary Spotsylvania | 0.0 mi | 3.2 |
| Thornburg Middle Spotsylvania | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| Massaponax High Fredericksburg | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Parkside Elementary Fredericksburg | 3.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Cedar Forest Elementary Fredericksburg | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| Spotsylvania Middle Spotsylvania | 4.9 mi | 4.6 |
| Courtland Elementary Spotsylvania | 5.5 mi | 5.1 |
| Spotswood Elementary Spotsylvania | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Courtland High Spotsylvania | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Courthouse Road Elementary Spotsylvania | 5.9 mi | 5.2 |
| Lee Hill Elementary Fredericksburg | 5.8 mi | 4.2 |
| FREDERICKSBURG ACADEMY Fredericksburg | 7.0 mi | 7.1 |
| FREDERICKSBURG CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fredericksburg | 6.4 mi | 5.1 |
| Berkeley Elementary Spotsylvania | 6.0 mi | 6.5 |
| Smith Station Elementary Fredericksburg | 7.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Battlefield Middle Fredericksburg | 7.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Battlefield Elementary Fredericksburg | 7.6 mi | 4.7 |
| Freedom Middle Fredericksburg | 7.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Lafayette Elementary Fredericksburg | 8.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Walker-Grant Middle Fredericksburg | 8.4 mi | 3.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 22553 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$131,416
Median Home Value
$438,700
Median Rent
$1,870/mo
Population
16,960
College Educated
36.2%
Homeownership
80.8%
Avg Commute
41.1 min
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Median Age
38.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A.W.E. Bassette Elementary Hampton, VA | 7.3 |
| B.M. Williams Primary Chesapeake, VA | 7.3 |
| Baker-Butler Elem Charlottesville, VA | 7.3 |
| Cardinal Forest Elementary Springfield, VA | 7.3 |
| Christiansburg Elementary Christiansburg, VA | 7.3 |
| Christopher C. Kraft Elementary Hampton, VA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverview Elementary
What grades does Riverview Elementary serve?
Riverview Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Riverview Elementary?
Riverview Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 669 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary is 15.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverview Elementary rank in VA?
Riverview Elementary ranks #617 of 1,851 schools in VA.
What is Riverview Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverview Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 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 Riverview Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Elementary has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Riverview Elementary a charter school?
No, Riverview Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverview Elementary a Title I school?
No, Riverview Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview Elementary?
71.2% of students at Riverview 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
- 669
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Spotsylvania County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.1%
- Phone
- (540) 582-7617
Resources & Links
District
Spotsylvania County Public Schools- District Enrollment
- 24,012
- Schools in District
- 34
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,858
- District Rank
- #2 of 29
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