RIVERSIDE EAST ELEM. SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT
502 W STATE ST
CARAWAY, AR 72419
147 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th
School Overview
Riverside East Elementary School is located in Caraway, Arkansas, and serves as a key educational institution within the Riverside School District. As a smaller, community-focused school, it provides foundational primary education for local students, emphasizing a supportive environment that fosters both academic growth and character development. The school plays an integral role in the small-town fabric of Caraway, prioritizing a close-knit atmosphere where staff and families collaborate to ensure student success.

The school operates under the broader Riverside School District (CRSC), which is committed to providing students with the resources necessary to meet state educational standards. Through its official website, the school maintains communication with parents and the community regarding academic programs, school events, and administrative updates. Riverside East Elementary serves as a central hub for the area’s youth, focusing on building a strong educational groundwork that prepares students for their transition into the middle and high school levels of the Riverside district.
147
Total Students
12.5
Full-Time Teachers
11.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
73.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    133 (90.5 %)
  • Hispanic
    13 (8.8 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.7 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone: (870)482-3351
Website: http://riverside.crsc.k12.ar.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 6th
Total Students: 147
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 12.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 85
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 23

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 16
Kindergarten 17
Grade 1 19
Grade 2 22
Grade 3 19
Grade 4 25
Grade 5 11
Grade 6 18
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
RIVERSIDE WEST ELEM. SCHOOL
RIVERSIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT
296 Students
2001 HWY 18
LAKE CITY, AR 72437 (7.4 miles away)
Elementary School Pre-K - 6th