RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rochester Public School District school district, located in ROCHESTER, MN with about 516 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 44 teachers, RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY 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 CENTRAL ELEMENTARY, located at 506 5th Ave SE in Rochester, Minnesota, is a public school within the Rochester Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and community engagement. As part of a larger district known for its commitment to educational excellence, Riverside Central focuses on preparing students for success by utilizing research-based instructional strategies and providing resources tailored to meet the needs of a wide range of learners.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY prides itself on cultivating a welcoming school culture that encourages parent and community involvement. The school typically offers various extracurricular activities and support services designed to enrich the student experience and ensure that every child feels valued. Families interested in learning more about the school’s specific programs, mission, or enrollment procedures can visit the official district website at [http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/](http://www.rochester.k12.mn.us/).

For more information, contact RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY at (507) 328-3700 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

506 5TH AVE SE
ROCHESTER, MN 55904-8888
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RIVERSIDE CENTRAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ROCHESTER, MN with about 516 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
516
Teachers:
44.32
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th 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 516 students

White
38.2%
Black or African American
22.3%
Hispanic/Latino
19.4%
Asian
10.5%
Two or more races
8.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
1.2%

Female
44.0%
Male
56.0%

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.