Riverside Township School District

District Overview
Located at 112 East Washington Street in Riverside, New Jersey, the Riverside Township School District serves as an established public school system within a large suburban setting in the broader Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington metropolitan area. Operating as an active, non-charter traditional school district, Riverside Township oversees three operational schools that deliver a continuous academic pathway spanning from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade. This comprehensive grade coverage allows the district to support local children through every stage of their primary and secondary educational development within a single, cohesive public school framework.

The district supports a diverse student body of 1,582 enrolled learners, comprising 816 male and 766 female students from various background experiences, including strong representation among Hispanic, White, and Black student populations. To foster an enriched academic environment, Riverside Township maintains a sizeable staffing infrastructure totaling approximately 562.8 full-time equivalent (FTE) employees. This dedicated workforce includes 280.8 FTE teachers, 53.5 FTE instructional aides, and 228.5 FTE support staff personnel, providing a strong ratio of educators and specialists to guide students toward academic growth and personal success.
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Total Schools
1,582
Total Students
280.8
Full-Time Teachers
5.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverside Township School District
Demographic Student Count
White626
Hispanic706
Black190
Asian6
Two or More51
American Indian1
Pacific Islander2
  • Hispanic
    706 (44.6%)
  • White
    626 (39.6%)
  • Black
    190 (12.0%)
  • Two or More
    51 (3.2%)
  • Asian
    6 (0.4%)
  • Pacific Islander
    2 (0.1%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.1%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Riverside Township School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary1
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:3
Students:1,582*
Teachers (FTE):280.8*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.6
Schools in Riverside Township School District
Found 3 Schools