Riverside School District

District Overview
Located along North Newport Highway in Chattaroy, Washington, Riverside School District is an open, traditional public school district providing comprehensive educational services across a rural distant setting within the greater Spokane-Spokane Valley metropolitan area. Headquartered at 34515 N Newport Hwy, the non-charter district operates five active schools, delivering an unbroken academic continuum from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Designed to serve the evolving needs of its regional community, the district offers a well-structured educational journey that prepares local youth for post-secondary pursuits while maintaining deep roots in eastern Washington.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, Riverside School District serves a student body of 1,570 pupils supported by a dedicated professional workforce. The district employs approximately 354 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members, reflecting a strong investment in both classroom instruction and operational support. This team includes roughly 179 FTE teachers, nearly 22 FTE instructional aides, and over 153 FTE support personnel, ensuring students benefit from low student-to-staff ratios and tailored learning assistance. Through its balanced staffing framework and community-focused approach, Riverside School District delivers a supportive and resourceful educational environment for students, families, and educational researchers alike.
5
Total Schools
1,570
Total Students
178.6
Full-Time Teachers
8.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverside School District
Demographic Student Count
White1,364
Hispanic101
Black4
Asian8
Two or More61
American Indian12
Pacific Islander3
  • White
    1,364 (87.8%)
  • Hispanic
    101 (6.5%)
  • Two or More
    61 (3.9%)
  • American Indian
    12 (0.8%)
  • Asian
    8 (0.5%)
  • Black
    4 (0.3%)
  • Pacific Islander
    3 (0.2%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in Riverside School District
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other1
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:5
Students:1,570*
Teachers (FTE):178.6*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:8.8
Schools in Riverside School District
Found 5 Schools