Each week, parents of River Bend Elementary students open their classroom newsletters to discover the latest updates from their child’s school. In a given week, students may experience a host of engaging classroom and community activities. Events include book fairs, playground parties, spirit days, Mental Health Nights, and National Arts in Education Week.
Parents may discover that their student is a Tiger Ticket winner of the week. This character-building program recognizes students who demonstrate River Bend Core Values of being safe, kind, and responsible.
To learn more about their child’s academic progress, parents can log in to Infinite Campus, a portal that provides access to assignments, grades, and other important information. Whether the student is receiving traditional instruction, gifted acceleration, or services through the Special School District, parents can easily access and track students’ progress.
And for parents who need before and after school care, there’s Adventure Club. This program provides affordable, high-quality care that offers homework time and enrichment activities for students.
The school has been serving parents and their children since it’s construction in 1968. Today, River Bend is home to over 460 students in grades K-5 and has earned an “A” from Niche national ratings. Go Tigers!
River Bend Elementary School
Public Pre-K, Elementary School
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Grade Pre-K-5
224 River Valley Dr,
Chesterfield, MO
Parkway School District
School Details
Head of School
Ms. Jaime A Otto
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
54%
Reading Proficiency
62%
Annual Tuition
$0
Niche Grade
A
A
Source: Niche
Niche Grade Details
Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
54%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
30
Full Time Teachers
30
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.9%
GreatSchools Rating
1
Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating Details
Teachers and Staff
Students Per Counselor
230:1
Student Diversity
Female
51.8%
Male
48.2%
White
47.3%
Black
25.5%
Asian or Pacific Islander
13.7%
Two or more races
8.5%
Hispanic
4.7%
Native American
<1%
Specialty School Programs
Free/Reduced Lunch Offered
This School’s Reviews
GreatSchools Reviews
10/6/2022
I have had the privilege of substitute teaching at this school and many others in our area. There is something very special about the leadership and teachers at this school. River Bend has a truly committed, knowledgeable, engaged principal and assistant principal and they have the most dedicated te...
9/2/2022
I moved to this area because I wanted better quality schools for my children. I'm GLAD I did!! I disagree with most of these older reviews. The educators are caring, kind, and passionate. I've had 6 children there with all different abilities and all had a wonderful experience!!
7/16/2018
It was excellent for my children years ago. Just curious who he kindergarten teacher is these days. I am still friends and in contact with some of my boys teachers who have retired.
1/25/2015
This school was the reason why I loved elementary school! The teachers are so nice, the technique they were using to teach I was very impressed. Everyday I couldn't wait to go back. The homework amount for each grade is just right, I didn't really have any problems with it. I give this school a 9/10...
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List Price Range
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Homes For Sale
89
Average Home Value
$663,068
Median Lot Size
16,117 Sq Ft
Average House Size
2,955 Sq Ft
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Parks in this Area
Longview Farm Park
- Picnic Area
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- Playground
August G. Beckemeier Conservation Area
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- Hiking
Faust Park
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W.F. Dierberg Meditation Park
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Babler State Park
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Riparian Trail
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Chesterfield Central Park
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Anniversary Park
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Eberwein Park
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River Bend Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Chesterfield, MO, in the Chesterfield neighborhood, and is served by the Parkway School District in Missouri. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 451 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 54% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. River Bend Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $663,068. Discover additional schools in the area, like Parkway Central High School, Parkway North High School, EYC Academy, and more. Learn more about what Chesterfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near River Bend Elementary School.