Riverdale Elementary

31023 Camp Parkway, Courtland VA, 23837 | Southampton County Public Schools | 757-562-3007
  • grades PK-5
  • students 542
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 82% 4% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 4 in Courtland
  • Ranked #0 of 2805 in Virginia
Proficiency Averages
84%Courtland
79%Virginia

Riverdale Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Southampton County Public Schools" in Courtland, VA. There are a total of 542 students and 34 teachers at Riverdale Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Riverdale Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 82.0%, which is 4% higher than the Virginia average.

Riverdale Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students542
Teachers34
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

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 Riverdale Elementary, 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
All85%
385-89%
490-94%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All79%
375-79%
480-84%
575-79%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
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.

Riverdale Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictVirginiaNational
White 49.9% 55.2% 52.2% 51.1%
Black 45.1% 40.1% 23.2% 15.9%
Asian 0.6% 0.6% 6.4% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 0.6% 1.4% 13.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.6% 0.6% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.3% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.1% 1.8% 4.5% 3.1%

Courtland demographics profile

StatisticCourtlandVirginiaNational
Population1,6798,535,519328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,83121891
Median age39.037.837.7
Male/Female ratio0.7:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)56%57%55%
Speak English100%84%79%
Speak Spanish0%7%13%

Education level achieved in Courtland

IndexCourtlandVirginiaNational
Completed 8th grade84.9%85.9%84.3%
Completed high school83.5%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college56.5%64.1%59.4%
Completed associate degree31.3%44.2%38.5%
Completed bachelors23.0%36.9%30.3%
Completed masters9.6%15.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%4.2%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.1%1.7%1.3%
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Source: The Riverdale Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.