RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY

riversidees.ocps.net/

540 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Riverside Elementary School, located at 3125 Pembrook Drive in Orlando, Florida, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on academic excellence, character development, and the holistic growth of its students. By emphasizing foundational literacy and mathematics alongside a supportive school culture, Riverside Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future educational endeavors.

The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the student experience. With a dedicated faculty and staff, Riverside Elementary utilizes resources provided by the OCPS district to offer a well-rounded curriculum that caters to the diverse needs of its student body. For families seeking more detailed information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or specific programs, the school maintains an official website at http://riversidees.ocps.net/, which serves as a central hub for communication and updates.

540

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

16.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

67.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	163
Black	260
Asian	11
Two or More	20

Black
260 (48.1 %)
Hispanic
163 (30.2 %)
White
86 (15.9 %)
Two or More
20 (3.7 %)
Asian
11 (2.0 %)

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:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)296-6520
Website:	http://riversidees.ocps.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	540
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	347
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	17

* 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 49

Kindergarten 94

Grade 1 84

Grade 2 65

Grade 3 91

Grade 4 77

Grade 5 80