Rivercrest Elementary School is a public school founded in 1998 in Bartlett, Tennessee, a suburb northeast of Memphis. It previously operated under Shelby County Legacy Schools, but later became part of the Bartlett City Schools system in 2014.
The campus sits on 18 acres in a well-established neighborhood and is the home of the Redbirds. Each academic year, approximately 580 students in grades pre-k through fifth are enrolled.
Rivercrest Elementary offers an honors program for students interested in fields of science, technology, engineering, arts and math. This STEAM program has been offered since 2015, and Rivercrest Elementary is the only elementary school in the district to have an approved STEAM program for students in Grades 1-5.
There are approximately 38 teachers on staff, with each having about 15 students per classroom. Extracurricular activities and clubs at Rivercrest Elementary include basketball, chess, cross country, Pearls and Lace club, the LEGO club and theater, to name a few.
Rivercrest Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
4825 Rivercrest,
Bartlett, TN
Bartlett City Schools
School Details
Head of School
Portia Tate
Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Math Proficiency
54%
Reading Proficiency
50%
Niche Grade
A-
A-
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
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Reading Proficiency
50%
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Math Proficiency
54%
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Teachers
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Student Teacher Ratio
14:1
Teachers
47
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Full Time Teachers
47
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Teachers in First or Second Year
14.7%
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GreatSchools Rating
7
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Test Scores
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Math
30.8%
State Average
32.2%
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Science
33.3%
State Average
37%
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Teachers and Staff
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Students Per Counselor
591:1
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Student Diversity
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Female
50.1%
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Male
49.9%
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Black
43.3%
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White
34.6%
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Hispanic
10.1%
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Two or more races
7%
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Asian or Pacific Islander
4.9%
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Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
<1%
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Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
8/26/2024
My children attended this school previously, and my review is based on this experience. First, I will begin with the positives. I feel that the majority of the teachers at this school are very passionate about their jobs as educators. They try very hard to keep their students engaged which can be a...
2/21/2024
As a Muslim, I very much liked the respect for religion, the intellectual communication of my children, and the feeling of comfort, support, and assistance in studying
6/29/2023
The administration in this school is harsh and uncaring. The best teachers have fled this cold environment, and many of the remaining teachers are apathetic at best. The principal is only concerned with getting money for the school that she can use to buy food for teachers. They have kids fundraisin...
5/17/2023
Excellent school with a dedicated group of staff, teachers, PTO, and principal. Best school my children have attended.
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Average Home Value
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Shadowlawn Park
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Raleigh Bartlett Meadows Park
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Rivercrest Park
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Rivercrest Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Bartlett, TN, in the Bartlett neighborhood, and is served by the Bartlett City Schools in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 619 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1. Academic records show that 54% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 50% are proficient in reading. Rivercrest Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A- and a GreatSchools Rating of 7 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $288,281. Discover additional schools in the area, like Craigmont High School, Faith Heritage Christian Academy, Faith Christian Academy, and more. Learn more about what Bartlett has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Rivercrest Elementary School.