RIVERSIDE SCHOOL

RIVERSIDE SCHOOL is a public middle school that is part of the Garfield School District No. Re-2 school district, located in NEW CASTLE, CO with about 637 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 41 teachers, RIVERSIDE SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. 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 SCHOOL, located at 215 Alder Avenue in New Castle, Colorado, serves as a central educational hub for its local community. As a public institution, it operates under the Garfield School District RE-2 and is committed to providing a supportive academic environment that caters to the diverse needs of its students. The school emphasizes a well-rounded educational experience, focusing on both academic achievement and the development of core character traits to prepare students for future success.

The school is deeply integrated into the New Castle community, often prioritizing small-class interactions and strong teacher-student relationships to foster a sense of belonging. With the mascot of the Vikings, the school encourages a spirit of engagement and pride, offering various resources and opportunities for students to excel in extracurricular and classroom settings. For families seeking more detailed information regarding curriculum, calendars, or administrative updates, the school maintains an active web presence at http://www.riversidevikings.org.

For more information, contact RIVERSIDE SCHOOL at (970) 665-7800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.