RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GADSDEN school district, located in SUNLAND PARK, NM with about 578 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 43 teachers, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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, located at 4085 McNutt Road in Sunland Park, New Mexico, is a key educational institution within the Gadsden Independent School District. Serving the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational learning environment for elementary-aged students. As part of a district that spans a unique geographic area near the Texas border, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY is committed to supporting a diverse student population through structured curriculum and academic programs designed to foster both intellectual and social development.
The school emphasizes community engagement and strives to create a supportive atmosphere where students are encouraged to succeed. By utilizing resources provided by the Gadsden Independent School District, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY works to implement educational standards that prepare its students for middle school and beyond. Families looking for information regarding enrollment, school calendars, or specific academic initiatives can find further details on their official website at http://rs.gisd.k12.nm.us/.
For more information, contact RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY at (505) 882-6203 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SUNLAND PARK, NM 88063
(505) 882-6203
http://rs.gisd.k12.nm.us/
RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SUNLAND PARK, NM with about 578 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Mexico
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GADSDEN
- Total Students:
- 578
- Teachers:
- 43.38
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 578 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 100% of the student body.
- Hispanic/Latino
- 99.7%
- Black or African American
- 0.3%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
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.