RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a Title I public high school that is part of the Riverside Township School District school district, located in RIVERSIDE, NJ with about 420 students offering grade levels from 9th 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 36 teachers, RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 HIGH SCHOOL, located at 112 E. Washington Street in Riverside, New Jersey, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the local Riverside Township community. As a cornerstone of the Riverside School District, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum while fostering a supportive environment that encourages student growth, extracurricular involvement, and preparation for post-secondary success.
The school is well-integrated into the fabric of the small borough of Riverside, functioning as a central hub for student life and community engagement. By emphasizing core subjects alongside elective offerings, RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body, aiming to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to society upon completion of their high school education.
For more information, contact RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL at (856) 461-1255 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
RIVERSIDE, NJ 08075
(856) 461-1255
RIVERSIDE HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RIVERSIDE, NJ with about 420 enrolled students. See other public high schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Riverside Township School District
- Total Students:
- 420
- Teachers:
- 36.43
- 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
- Title I targeted assistance 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 420 students
- White
- 61.0%
- Black or African American
- 19.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 17.9%
- Asian
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Two or more races
- 0.2%
- Female
- 44.3%
- Male
- 55.7%
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.