WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the DUVAL school district, located in JACKSONVILLE, FL with about 313 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 21 teachers, WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in the historic Riverside neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, is a long-standing institution within the Duval County Public Schools district. Known for its traditional campus and commitment to the local community, the school serves a diverse student body from the surrounding urban area. It emphasizes a foundational academic curriculum while leveraging its location to foster community engagement and parental involvement, which are central to its identity as a neighborhood school.

Academically, West Riverside strives to meet the diverse needs of its students through various instructional strategies designed to improve literacy, mathematics, and science proficiency. The school typically focuses on creating a supportive learning environment that encourages both personal growth and academic achievement. By maintaining a balance between rigorous standards and student-centered activities, the administration and faculty work to prepare students for success as they transition to middle school, all while upholding the values and spirit of the Jacksonville Riverside community.

For more information, contact WEST RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (904) 381-3900 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.