RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the ONEONTA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ONEONTA, NY with about 264 students offering grade levels from 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 20 teachers, RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 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 SCHOOL is a public school located in Oneonta, New York, and serves as part of the Oneonta City School District. Situated on House Street, the school provides foundational education for students in the local community, emphasizing a supportive environment tailored to the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. As part of a smaller city school district, Riverside generally focuses on fostering close-knit relationships between students, staff, and families to encourage academic and social growth.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Oneonta City School District, which prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student well-being. By utilizing the district’s resources and curriculum standards, Riverside Elementary aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to middle school. Parents and community members interested in specific school programs, district-wide news, or academic calendars can find detailed information on the official district website at http://www.oneontacsd.org.

For more information, contact RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (607) 433-8273 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

39 HOUSE ST
ONEONTA, NY 13820-2399
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RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in ONEONTA, NY with about 264 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
264
Teachers:
20
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Provision 2
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide eligible-Title I targeted assistance program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
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 264 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 76% of the student body.

White
76.1%
Hispanic/Latino
9.5%
Two or more races
7.6%
Black or African American
4.9%
Asian
1.9%

Female
45.8%
Male
54.2%

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.