River Valley Charter School

2 Perry Way, Newburyport MA, 1950 | Newburyport School District | 978-465-0065
  • grades KG-8
  • students 288
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 55% 5% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Newburyport
  • Ranked #0 of 2413 in Massachusetts
Proficiency Averages
63%Newburyport
52%Massachusetts

River Valley Charter School is a school servicing grades KG to 8 and is located in the district of "Newburyport School District" in Newburyport, MA. There are a total of 288 students and 21 teachers at River Valley Charter School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

River Valley Charter School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 54.5%, which is 5% higher than the Massachusetts average.

River Valley Charter School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students288
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

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 River Valley Charter School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All52%
330-39%
440-49%
530-39%
640-49%
770-79%
860-79%
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All57%
350-59%
440-49%
540-49%
650-59%
760-69%
8>= 80%
High Schooln/a

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.

River Valley Charter School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictMassachusettsNational
White 87.7% 92.3% 65.2% 51.1%
Black 1.4% 1.2% 8.7% 15.9%
Asian 3.4% 1.9% 6.2% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4% 2.2% 16.2% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.2% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.5% 2.2% 3.3% 3.1%

Newburyport demographics profile

StatisticNewburyportMassachusettsNational
Population18,1976,949,503328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)2,17989491
Median age45.939.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:10.9:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%53%55%
Speak English94%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%9%13%

Education level achieved in Newburyport

IndexNewburyportMassachusettsNational
Completed 8th grade96.6%88.3%84.3%
Completed high school96.1%87.2%83.0%
Completed some college82.3%65.0%59.4%
Completed associate degree69.7%49.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors61.4%41.2%30.3%
Completed masters26.0%18.2%11.5%
Completed professional degree6.0%5.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate2.3%2.6%1.3%
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Source: The River Valley Charter School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.