Very Good
#647 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 29% in state
Riverside Elementary
Elementary School · Riverside School District
3802 East Deer Park-Milan Rd., Chattaroy, WA 99003
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
393
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#647 of 2,228
In Chattaroy
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Riverside School District
Academic performance
8.6 / 10
Excellent
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About Riverside Elementary
Riverside Elementary is a public elementary school in Chattaroy, WA, part of Riverside School District. Riverside Elementary serves approximately 393 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #647 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Riverside Elementary show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- District avg 6.6
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Riverside 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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Riverside Elementary — Students at Riverside Elementary score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Riverside Elementary Compares
See how Riverside 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
3802 East Deer Park-Milan Rd., Chattaroy, WA 99003
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverside Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Midway Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 11.0 miles away, in nearby Colbert), which scores notably higher. Another option is Creekside Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 13.6 miles away, in nearby Mead), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Meadow Ridge Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Mead), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Chattaroy, see our Chattaroy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Riverside Middle School Chattaroy | 0.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Riverside High School Chattaroy | 0.2 mi | 3.8 |
| Independent Scholar Chattaroy | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Chattaroy Elementary Chattaroy | 5.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Deer Park Elementary Deer Park | 4.6 mi | 7.3 |
| Deer Park Early Learning Center Deer Park | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| Deer Park High School Deer Park | 4.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Arcadia Elementary Deer Park | 4.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Deer Park Middle School Deer Park | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Deer Park Home Link Program Deer Park | 5.6 mi | 4.7 |
| NORTHWEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Colbert | 9.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Colbert Elementary School Colbert | 10.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Midway Elementary Colbert | 11.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Mountainside Middle School Colbert | 11.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Meadow Ridge Elementary Mead | 11.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Mt Spokane High School Mead | 12.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Farwell Elementary School Spokane | 13.2 mi | 8.3 |
| Northwood Middle School Spokane | 13.3 mi | 6.7 |
| Mead Open Doors Mead | 13.4 mi | — |
| Creekside Elementary School Mead | 13.6 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99003 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$71,624
Median Home Value
$410,800
Median Rent
$850/mo
Population
4,634
College Educated
20.1%
Homeownership
85.3%
Poverty Rate
9.5%
Median Age
50.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary Spokane, WA | 7.4 |
| Centennial Elementary School Mount Vernon, WA | 7.4 |
| Columbia River Gorge Elementary School Washougal, WA | 7.4 |
| Endeavour Elementary Mukilteo, WA | 7.4 |
| Fairmount Park Elementary School Seattle, WA | 7.4 |
| Impact | Salish Sea Elementary Tukwila, WA | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverside Elementary
What grades does Riverside Elementary serve?
Riverside Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Riverside Elementary?
Riverside Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 393 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverside Elementary rank in WA?
Riverside Elementary ranks #647 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Riverside Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverside Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Riverside Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverside Elementary has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 53% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Riverside Elementary a charter school?
No, Riverside Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside Elementary a Title I school?
No, Riverside Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverside Elementary?
59.3% of students at Riverside 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.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 393
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Spokane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.1%
- Phone
- (509) 464-8350
Resources & Links
District
Riverside School District- District Enrollment
- 1,604
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,724
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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