RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Riverdale Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Southampton County Public Schools school district, located in Courtland, VA with about 542 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Riverdale Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

Riverdale Elementary School is a public institution located in the rural community of Courtland, Virginia, serving students in Southampton County. As a local educational hub, the school focuses on providing foundational instruction in a nurturing environment designed to support the academic and social development of young learners in the surrounding area.

The school is part of the Southampton County Public Schools district and emphasizes a community-centered approach to education. By fostering collaboration between teachers, students, and families, Riverdale Elementary aims to prepare its student body for future academic success while maintaining a close-knit atmosphere that reflects the character of the Courtland region.

For more information, contact Riverdale Elementary at (757) 562-3007 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

31023 Camp Parkway
Courtland, VA 23837
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RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Courtland, VA with about 542 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
542
Teachers:
33.75
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
Not a Title I 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 542 students

Black or African American
48.0%
White
47.0%
Two or more races
3.1%
Hispanic/Latino
0.9%
Asian
0.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

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.