RIVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL

Riverdale Middle School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Clayton County school district, located in Riverdale, GA with about 747 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. 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 47 teachers, Riverdale Middle 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.

Riverdale Middle School, located at 400 Roberts Drive in Riverdale, Georgia, is a public middle school serving students within the Clayton County Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that focuses on both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By providing a diverse curriculum, the school aims to prepare its middle-grades population for the challenges of high school and beyond, emphasizing foundational skills in core subjects like mathematics, language arts, science, and social studies.

Beyond its academic offerings, Riverdale Middle School integrates various extracurricular activities and support services designed to keep students engaged and connected to their school community. The school benefits from its location in a residential area of Clayton County, working to build strong partnerships with families and the local community to support student success. Through a combination of classroom instruction, collaborative projects, and extracurricular opportunities, the institution strives to develop well-rounded students who are prepared to be productive members of their community.

For more information, contact Riverdale Middle School at (770) 994-4045 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

400 Roberts Dr
Riverdale, GA 30274
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RIVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Riverdale, GA with about 747 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Clayton County
Total Students:
747
Teachers:
47
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 747 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIVERDALE MIDDLE SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 79% of the student body.

Black or African American
79.4%
Hispanic/Latino
13.0%
Asian
5.2%
Two or more races
1.2%
White
0.9%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
45.5%
Male
54.5%

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.