RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Riverside Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Maury County school district, located in Columbia, TN with about 423 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 4th 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 35 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 is a public school located in Columbia, Tennessee, serving students within the Maury County Public Schools district. Situated on Carter Street, the school acts as a foundational educational hub for the local community, focusing on primary education and the development of core academic and social skills for children in their formative years.

As part of the Maury County system, Riverside Elementary is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that prepares students for middle school transitions. The school emphasizes foundational literacy, numeracy, and character development, often utilizing community engagement and standard state-aligned curricula to support student growth and achievement within the Columbia area.

For more information, contact Riverside Elementary at (931) 840-4422 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.