Riverchase Elementary School
562 Students
Elementary School K - 5th
School Overview
Riverchase Elementary School, located in Hoover, Alabama, serves students in the Hoover City Schools district with a focus on fostering a supportive and academically rigorous environment. As part of a highly-regarded school system, the campus emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances core academic subjects—such as mathematics, literacy, and science—with enrichment opportunities designed to help young learners build foundational skills. The school is known for its commitment to creating a "home away from home" atmosphere, where teachers and staff prioritize the social-emotional growth and overall well-being of their students alongside their academic progress.
Beyond classroom instruction, Riverchase Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the educational experience. The school frequently promotes a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, utilizing technology and modern instructional strategies to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond. By maintaining high expectations and utilizing the resources available within the Hoover City School system, Riverchase strives to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
Beyond classroom instruction, Riverchase Elementary places a strong emphasis on community involvement and parental engagement to enhance the educational experience. The school frequently promotes a culture of inclusivity and collaboration, utilizing technology and modern instructional strategies to prepare students for the demands of middle school and beyond. By maintaining high expectations and utilizing the resources available within the Hoover City School system, Riverchase strives to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
562
Total Students
41.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
39.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 260 |
| Hispanic | 55 |
| Black | 142 |
| Asian | 67 |
| Two or More | 36 |
| American Indian | 2 |
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White260 (46.3%)
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Black142 (25.3%)
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Asian67 (11.9%)
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Hispanic55 (9.8%)
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Two or More36 (6.4%)
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American Indian2 (0.4%)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Elementary School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | Hoover City |
| Phone: | (205)439-3400 |
| Website: | http://www.hoovercityschools.net |
| Grade Range: | K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 562 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 41.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 13.5 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 185 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 36 |
Grades Taught
Kindergarten
97
Grade 1
78
Grade 2
88
Grade 3
99
Grade 4
95
Grade 5
105
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 97 |
| Grade 1 | 78 |
| Grade 2 | 88 |
| Grade 3 | 99 |
| Grade 4 | 95 |
| Grade 5 | 105 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 278 | 49.5% |
| Male | 284 | 50.5% |
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