Riverside Elementary School (Ranked Top 50% for 2026)

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Riverside Elementary School

3400 E Redstone Ave
Crestview, FL 32539

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Top 50%

Serving 991 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 61% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 991 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 50% in FL
: 61% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview

Riverside Elementary School's student population of 991 students has grown by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverside Elementary School
Pre-K	11
Kind	170
1	167
2	174
3	151
4	181
5	137

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Total Students

991 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	947
2022	942
2021	923
2020	855
2019	855
2018	837
2017	837
2016	855
2015	866
2014	934
2013	947
2012	847
2011	618
2010	625
2009	606
2008	604
2007	575
2006	616
2005	594
2004	575
2003	548
2002	522
2001	482
2000	424
1999	451
1998	459
1997	646
1996	643
1995	629
1994	627
1993	556
1992	527
1991	632
1990	569
1989	715
1988	654
1987	547

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

57 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	57
2022	52
2021	50
2020	48
2019	48
2018	57
2017	57
2016	56
2015	59
2014	61
2013	61
2012	54
2011	43
2010	42
2009	43
2008	45
2007	40
2006	41
2005	41
2004	34
2003	33
2002	31
2001	31
2000	33
1999	32
1998	30
1997	36
1996	37
1995	38
1994	36
1993	33
1992	31
1991	36
1990	33
1989	42
1988	37
1987	33

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Year Founded

1905

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

'Truth and Honor'

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

Riverside Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,662 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Riverside Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (FL)

#1211 out of 3662 schools
(Top 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School
2023	#1211
2022	#1285
2021	#1078
2019	#768
2018	#1080
2017	#707
2016	#1114
2015	#903
2013	#1322
2012	#994
2011	#551

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61%

52%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	61%	52%	64%
2022	59%	52%	62%
2021	57%	48%	60%
2019	77%	59%	72%
2018	71%	58%	71%
2017	74%	57%	71%
2016	67%	54%	70%
2015	70%	53%	68%
2013	56%	58%	67%
2012	61%	57%	66%
2011	84%	68%	79%

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55%

52%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2022	55%	52%	58%
2021	58%	52%	60%
2019	64%	56%	64%
2018	57%	55%	71%
2017	65%	54%	64%
2016	54%	52%	62%
2015	58%	53%	64%
2014	61%	58%	68%
2013	65%	58%	68%
2012	67%	57%	69%
2011	77%	62%	74%

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45-49%

52%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2022	47%	52%	61%
2021	52%	51%	62%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	17:1	17:1	20:1
2022	18:1	16:1	19:1
2021	18:1	16:1	18:1
2020	18:1	16:1	19:1
2019	18:1	16:1	19:1
2018	15:1	16:1	17:1
2017	15:1	15:1	17:1
2016	15:1	16:1	17:1
2015	15:1	16:1	17:1
2014	15:1	15:1	17:1
2013	16:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	14:1	15:1	15:1
2010	15:1	15:1	15:1
2009	14:1	14:1	15:1
2008	13:1	15:1	14:1
2007	14:1	16:1	16:1
2006	15:1	16:1	17:1
2005	14:1	16:1	17:1
2004	17:1	17:1	18:1
2003	17:1	18:1	19:1
2002	17:1	18:1	18:1
2001	16:1	18:1	18:1
2000	13:1	18:1	18:1
1999	14:1	18:1	18:1
1998	15:1	18:1	18:1
1997	18:1	18:1	18:1
1996	17:1	18:1	18:1
1995	17:1	18:1	18:1
1994	17:1	19:1	18:1
1993	17:1	19:1	18:1
1992	17:1	18:1	18:1
1991	18:1	18:1	17:1
1990	17:1	18:1	17:1
1989	17:1	18:1	17:1
1988	18:1	18:1	18:1
1987	17:1	18:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	1%	3%	3%
2022	1%	3%	3%
2021	1%	3%	2%
2020	1%	3%	3%
2019	1%	3%	3%
2015	1%	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%	2%
2013	2%	3%	3%
2012	2%	3%	3%
2011	2%	3%	4%
2010	6%	4%	5%
2009	5%	4%	5%
2008	5%	3%	5%
2007	5%	3%	5%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	3%	3%	3%
2004	3%	3%	3%
2003	3%	3%	3%
2002	3%	3%	3%
2001	1%	2%	4%
2000	2%	2%	3%
1999	1%	2%	4%
1998	2%	2%	4%
1997	3%	2%	4%
1996	4%	2%	3%
1995	3%	2%	3%
1994	4%	2%	4%
1993	4%	2%	4%
1992	3%	2%	4%
1991	3%	2%	3%
1990	3%	1%	3%

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Hispanic

14%

37%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	15%	37%	14%
2022	15%	36%	12%
2021	15%	35%	12%
2020	10%	34%	11%
2019	10%	34%	11%
2018	10%	32%	10%
2017	10%	32%	10%
2016	10%	32%	9%
2015	10%	31%	10%
2014	11%	30%	9%
2013	12%	29%	8%
2012	12%	29%	8%
2011	8%	28%	7%
2010	8%	27%	7%
2009	6%	26%	7%
2008	6%	26%	6%
2007	7%	25%	6%
2006	6%	24%	5%
2005	5%	23%	4%
2004	4%	22%	4%
2003	3%	21%	4%
2002	4%	20%	4%
2001	2%	19%	3%
1999	1%	17%	3%
1997	2%	16%	3%
1996	2%	15%	3%
1995	3%	15%	3%
1994	2%	14%	3%
1993	2%	14%	3%
1992	4%	13%	2%
1991	4%	13%	2%

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Black

16%

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	16%	21%	11%
2022	17%	21%	11%
2021	17%	22%	12%
2020	20%	22%	12%
2019	20%	22%	12%
2018	19%	22%	13%
2017	19%	22%	13%
2016	20%	23%	13%
2015	20%	23%	13%
2014	16%	23%	13%
2013	18%	23%	13%
2012	17%	23%	13%
2011	18%	23%	12%
2010	19%	24%	13%
2009	20%	24%	13%
2008	19%	24%	13%
2007	21%	24%	13%
2006	19%	24%	13%
2005	18%	24%	12%
2004	19%	24%	13%
2003	21%	24%	13%
2002	22%	25%	13%
2001	24%	25%	12%
2000	23%	25%	12%
1999	23%	25%	12%
1998	20%	25%	12%
1997	16%	25%	12%
1996	14%	25%	13%
1995	15%	24%	13%
1994	14%	24%	12%
1993	15%	24%	12%
1992	13%	24%	12%
1991	13%	23%	12%

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White

54%

35%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	54%	35%	63%
2022	53%	36%	65%
2021	54%	36%	65%
2020	56%	37%	66%
2019	56%	37%	66%
2018	57%	39%	67%
2017	57%	39%	67%
2016	58%	39%	68%
2015	57%	40%	66%
2014	59%	41%	69%
2013	57%	42%	69%
2012	58%	42%	70%
2011	62%	43%	71%
2010	62%	45%	73%
2009	68%	46%	73%
2008	70%	47%	74%
2007	67%	48%	74%
2006	72%	50%	79%
2005	73%	50%	80%
2004	74%	51%	79%
2003	72%	52%	79%
2002	71%	52%	80%
2001	72%	54%	81%
2000	75%	55%	82%
1999	75%	56%	81%
1998	78%	57%	81%
1997	79%	57%	81%
1996	80%	58%	81%
1995	78%	59%	81%
1994	79%	60%	81%
1993	78%	60%	81%
1992	80%	61%	82%
1991	80%	62%	83%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	14%	4%	9%
2022	13%	4%	9%
2021	12%	4%	9%
2020	12%	4%	8%
2019	12%	4%	8%
2018	14%	3%	8%
2017	14%	3%	8%
2016	12%	3%	8%
2015	12%	3%	8%
2014	12%	3%	7%
2013	10%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.65

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	0.65	0.70	0.56
2022	0.66	0.70	0.55
2021	0.65	0.70	0.55
2020	0.63	0.70	0.54
2019	0.63	0.70	0.54
2018	0.62	0.70	0.52
2017	0.62	0.70	0.52
2016	0.61	0.70	0.51
2015	0.62	0.70	0.51
2014	0.61	0.69	0.51
2013	0.63	0.69	0.50
2012	0.61	0.69	0.49
2011	0.57	0.69	0.47
2010	0.59	0.69	0.42
2009	0.53	0.69	0.42
2008	0.49	0.68	0.41
2007	0.54	0.67	0.41
2006	0.45	0.64	0.36
2005	0.43	0.65	0.35
2004	0.42	0.64	0.34
2003	0.44	0.63	0.34
2002	0.45	0.63	0.34
2001	0.43	0.62	0.33
2000	0.41	0.62	0.32
1999	0.41	0.61	0.33
1998	0.36	0.60	0.32
1997	0.35	0.60	0.33
1996	0.34	0.59	0.33
1995	0.37	0.58	0.33
1994	0.35	0.57	0.32
1993	0.36	0.57	0.33
1992	0.34	0.56	0.32
1991	0.34	0.55	0.30

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

48%

47%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	51%	49%	41%
2022	43%	50%	35%
2021	52%	50%	40%
2020	51%	50%	37%
2019	51%	50%	37%
2018	53%	53%	38%
2017	53%	53%	38%
2016	7%	48%	36%
2015	52%	53%	37%
2014	45%	52%	35%
2013	42%	51%	32%
2012	40%	50%	31%
2011	47%	49%	31%
2010	42%	45%	26%
2009	42%	40%	24%
2008	37%	36%	21%
2007	41%	36%	21%
2006	39%	37%	21%
2005	46%	39%	23%
2004	44%	37%	21%
2003	44%	37%	20%
2002	42%	36%	20%
2001	51%	36%	20%
2000	58%	37%	20%
1999	57%	37%	20%
1998	54%	37%	20%
1997	38%	37%	21%
1996	44%	38%	22%
1995	34%	36%	22%
1994	42%	35%	23%
1993	40%	32%	21%
1992	41%	29%	20%
1991	48%	35%	27%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Riverside Elementary School	Florida	Okaloosa School District
2023	7%	4%	6%
2022	8%	3%	6%
2021	9%	4%	6%
2020	11%	6%	7%
2019	11%	6%	7%
2018	9%	5%	6%
2017	9%	5%	6%
2016	7%	4%	5%
2015	9%	5%	6%
2014	12%	6%	7%
2013	11%	7%	8%
2012	10%	7%	8%
2011	12%	7%	8%
2010	9%	9%	8%
2009	11%	9%	8%
2008	11%	9%	8%
2007	10%	9%	8%
2006	11%	9%	7%
2005	8%	9%	8%
2004	12%	9%	9%
2003	14%	9%	8%
2002	13%	9%	9%
2001	14%	9%	9%
2000	11%	8%	9%
1999	12%	8%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Okaloosa School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riverside Elementary School's ranking?

Riverside Elementary School is ranked #1211 out of 3,662 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Florida.

What schools are Riverside Elementary School often compared to?

Riverside Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Antioch Elementary School, Walker Elementary School, Northwood Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

61% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).

How many students attend Riverside Elementary School?

991 students attend Riverside Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

54% of Riverside Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Black, 14% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverside Elementary School?

Riverside Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is equal to the Florida state average of 17:1.

What grades does Riverside Elementary School offer ?

Riverside Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Riverside Elementary School part of?

Riverside Elementary School is part of Okaloosa School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 991 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 46%
: Top 50%
: 61% (Top 50%)
: 55% (Top 50%)
: 45-49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education