Riverwood Elementary School

Riverwood Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
1330 Stern Ln,  Memphis, TN
Shelby County Schools
3.9
920 Students
B
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Rita White
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Math Proficiency
36%
Reading Proficiency
44%
Annual Tuition
$0

Niche Grade

B
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
44%
Math Proficiency
36%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
18:1
Teachers
58
Full Time Teachers
58
Teachers in First or Second Year
11.9%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
31.7%
State Average
32.2%
Science
45.3%
State Average
37%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
464:1

Student Diversity

Female
52.6%
Male
47.4%
Black
64.2%
Hispanic
14.5%
White
10%
Two or more races
7.3%
Asian or Pacific Islander
4%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
3.9 21 Reviews
5.0 parent
1/22/2025
Wonderful school and the location is great! Very safe. They met all our expectations and with helping out special needs children. The teachers are very respectful as well, I never have had an issue. I attended here myself when I was younger for about two years. Would recommend to other parents.
1.0 parent
8/10/2023
At this school they teach students that its ok to steal from another student.
5.0 parent
8/25/2021
i have no words too explain how good this school treated m child. he went there from 1st to 5th
5.0 parent
3/17/2020
I 100% feel that Riverwood is the best elementary school in Cordova, hands-down.

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Riverwood Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Memphis, TN and is served by the Shelby County Schools in Tennessee. Annual tuition is $0. The school has a total enrollment of 920 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 18:1. Academic records show that 36% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 44% are proficient in reading. Riverwood Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $303,684. Discover additional schools in the area, like Cordova High School, St. Benedict at Auburndale School, Evangelical Christian School, and more. Learn more about what Memphis has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Riverwood Elementary School.

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