West Riverside Elementary School

West Riverside Elementary School

Public Pre-K, Elementary School | Grade Pre-K-5
2801 Herschel St,  Jacksonville, FL
Duval County Public Schools
4.3
324 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Ms. Shawna White
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Math Proficiency
67%
Reading Proficiency
62%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B+
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Academics
Reading Proficiency
62%
Math Proficiency
67%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
15:1
Teachers
22
Full Time Teachers
22
Teachers in First or Second Year
28.6%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
24%
State Average
22%
Science
6%
State Average
26%
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
286:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.9%
Male
49.1%
White
38.4%
Hispanic
38.1%
Black
14.9%
Two or more races
6.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
1.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
<1%
Native American
<1%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
4.3 22 Reviews
5.0 other
6/6/2025
We loved both the gen-ed and dual language Spanish Immersion program for our two kids. You have to go and see it for yourself. Wonderful little neighborhood school.
5.0 parent
6/14/2024
We have had 8 years at the school with 3 kids in the Spanish dual language program. This school is like a little family and provides so many opportunities for growth and to be known.
5.0 parent
11/12/2023
Teacher was very nice and kind very good student in this school and my kid is very exited learning in this school
5.0 parent
2/11/2021
I’ve been a West Riverside parent for nearly three years. I love this school. This year I had a good experience when I needed to bring an issue to the attention of the new assistant principal. He was caring and competent and resolved the issue. Ms. Mann in the office is amazing. That woman seemingly...

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West Riverside Elementary School is a public school for students in grades Pre-K-5 in Jacksonville, FL and is served by the Duval County Public Schools in Florida. The school has a total enrollment of 324 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15:1. Academic records show that 67% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 62% are proficient in reading. West Riverside Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 8 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $501,487. Discover additional schools in the area, like Riverside High School, Mt. Herman Exceptional Student Center, Darnell Cookman Middle/High School, and more. Learn more about what Jacksonville has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near West Riverside Elementary School.

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