RIVERSIDE ACADEMY

Riverside Academy is a Title I public high school that is part of the Dundee Community Schools school district, located in DUNDEE, MI with about 43 students offering grade levels from 8th Grade to 12th 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 2 teachers, Riverside Academy has a student/teacher ratio of about 21:1. 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 Academy is a public school located in Dundee, Michigan, operating under the umbrella of the Dundee Community Schools district. The academy is designed to offer an alternative educational pathway for students who may benefit from a more flexible, personalized, or non-traditional learning environment compared to a standard high school setting. By focusing on individualized instruction, the school aims to help students overcome academic hurdles, recover credits, and successfully work toward earning their high school diplomas.

The program emphasizes a supportive atmosphere where students can engage with curriculum at their own pace, often utilizing a mix of online coursework and direct teacher guidance. By prioritizing small class sizes and a structured, student-centered approach, Riverside Academy serves as a vital resource for the local community, ensuring that students who face unique challenges have the tools, guidance, and academic support necessary to achieve their educational goals and prepare for post-secondary opportunities.

For more information, contact Riverside Academy at (734) 529-3916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.