RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Riverside Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sioux City Comm School District school district, located in Sioux City, IA with about 320 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 28 teachers, Riverside Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Riverside Elementary School, located at 2303 Riverside Blvd in Sioux City, Iowa, is a key component of the Sioux City Community School District. The school serves the local Riverside neighborhood, emphasizing a foundational approach to education that prepares students for success in their transition to middle and high school. As part of a larger district-wide network, the school benefits from established curriculum standards, dedicated faculty, and a commitment to fostering a supportive, inclusive environment that caters to the diverse needs of its student population.

The school is deeply integrated into the Sioux City community, focusing on academic growth, social-emotional development, and consistent student engagement. By utilizing the resources provided by the Sioux City Community School District, Riverside Elementary offers various extracurricular opportunities and programs designed to enhance the traditional classroom experience. Families interested in learning more about specific academic programs, upcoming school events, or enrollment procedures can visit the official district website at [www.siouxcityschools.org](http://www.siouxcityschools.org).

For more information, contact Riverside Elementary School at (712) 279-6811 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.