RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BRAINERD PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BRAINERD, MN with about 583 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 4th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 47 teachers, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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 220 3rd St NW in Brainerd, Minnesota, is a key component of the Brainerd Public School District (ISD 181). Serving students in the local community, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. Its mission is aligned with the broader district goal of providing high-quality education that prepares students for academic success and lifelong learning.

As a neighborhood school, Riverside emphasizes strong community connections and a collaborative approach to education. The school offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-age students, focusing on core academic subjects alongside social-emotional development. By leveraging district resources and maintaining a commitment to excellence, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and enriching environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY at (218) 454-6800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

220 3RD ST NW
BRAINERD, MN 56401-3225
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RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BRAINERD, MN with about 583 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
583
Teachers:
47.2
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 583 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 89% of the student body.

White
89.2%
Two or more races
5.0%
Hispanic/Latino
2.1%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.9%
Black or African American
1.7%
Asian
0.2%

Female
48.4%
Male
51.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.