
Riverside High School
School Details
Head of School
Donald Coleman
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Average ACT Score
20
Math Proficiency
47%
Reading Proficiency
32%
Average GPA
3.27
Graduation Rate
72%
Niche Grade
C+
B+
B-
B
B
B-
B
B
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Average GPA
3.27
Reading Proficiency
32%
Math Proficiency
47%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
24
Full Time Teachers
24
Teachers in First or Second Year
6.5%
College Prep
Average ACT
20
Math
18
English
20
Reading
21
Science
20
Clubs and Activities
Girls Athletic Participation
Average
Boys Athletic Participation
Very High
GreatSchools Rating
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
361:1
Student Diversity
Male
50%
Female
50%
White
59.4%
Black
33.3%
Hispanic
4.6%
Two or more races
2.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
Athletics Program
Colleges Students are Considering
Students are most interested in or go on to attend these colleges.
Mississippi Delta Community College
69 Students
Mississippi State University
57 Students
University of Mississippi
54 Students
Delta State University
54 Students
University of Southern Mississippi
33 Students
Louisiana State University
15 Students
The University of Alabama
14 Students
Jackson State University
14 Students
Northwest Mississippi Community College
13 Students
Mississippi Valley State University
13 Students
What Students Want to Study
Niche users from this school are most interested in the following majors.
Nursing
21 Students
Business
13 Students
Psychology
10 Students
Biology
9 Students
Radiologic Technician
9 Students
Physical Therapy
7 Students
Family Practice and Pediatric Nursing
6 Students
Licensed Practical Nurse Training (LPN)
6 Students
Engineering
5 Students
Dental Hygiene
5 Students
This School’s Reviews
Niche Reviews
6/27/2023
I'm an Asian student, and I came from Vietnam. The first time when I came to Riverside High School as a Junior, I was impressed by the school campus. I love the teachers and the staff there because they help me a lot with my language. I love my school so much.
3/19/2016
This school is definitely different than the first school i attended. I have fun in the classrooms and with my friends that go there but they also have ridiculous rules and regulations.
3/19/2016
The teachers are very nice and knowledgeable about what they teach. They make sure that the students are paying attention to what they are talking about and will go above and beyond for you to pass their class.
GreatSchools Reviews
5/26/2017
The staff is fully licensed and works well with parents.
3/7/2014
I am a proud freshman at Riverside High School, the proud home of the Bulldogs. I think Riverside is an amazing school. Our principal and teachers are wonderful. They push us to be better, because they know we can. I think others should know that Riverside is a welcoming school and it is kind of lik...
9/9/2013
The only good ratings this school gets is from the students..... I don't think I could have given you a reliable opinion of the quality of education I received from MY high school when I was a kid....Those students aren't going to realize they received a poor education until they become adults........