Riverdale vs. Oakdale
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Riverdale ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Massachusetts for:
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Overview
Serving 206 students in grades 1-5, Riverdale ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 262 students in grades 1-5, Oakdale ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Massachusetts for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Massachusetts state average of 44%).
The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Massachusetts state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Massachusetts state average of 49% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-5
1-5
Total Students
206 students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
24 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#594 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#607 out of 1626 schools in MA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 1 Students
52
45
Grade 2 Students
38
53
Grade 3 Students
42
55
Grade 4 Students
42
51
Grade 5 Students
32
58
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
17%
12%
% Black
12%
9%
% White
62%
71%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
7%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.47
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%