Riverbend High

12301 Spotswood Furnace Rd., Fredericksburg VA, 22407 | Spotsylvania County Public Schools | 540-548-4051
  • grades 9-12
  • students 1980
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 85% 7% higher than state average
School Rankings Proficiency Averages
77%Fredericksburg
79%Virginia

Riverbend High is a school servicing grades 9 to 12 and is located in the district of "Spotsylvania County Public Schools" in Fredericksburg, VA. There are a total of 1,980 students and 108 teachers at Riverbend High, for a student to teacher ratio of 19 to 1.

Riverbend High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 84.5%, which is 7% higher than the Virginia average.

Riverbend High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students1980
Teachers108
Student/Teacher ratio19:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment752
Taking some courses530
Taking some courses (not tests)197
Passing some courses372
Passing no courses154

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Riverbend High, there are a total of 752 students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with 530 taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All84%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School84%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All85%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High School85%

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Riverbend High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 69.0% 61.3% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 14.3% 18.2% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 2.5% 2.7% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 10.1% 12.3% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.3% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.1% 0.2% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 3.3% 5.1% 4.5% 3.1%

Fredericksburg demographics profile

StatisticFredericksburgVirginiaNational
Population29,0598,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,78121891
Median age30.737.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)42%57%55%
Speak English86%84%79%
Speak Spanish6%7%13%

Education level achieved in Fredericksburg

IndexFredericksburgVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade89.1%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school88.6%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college66.3%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree47.4%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors42.3%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters17.2%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree4.6%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.4%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Riverbend High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.