CENTRAL RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.duvalschools.org/centralriverside

347 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Central Riverside Elementary School is a public school located in the Riverside neighborhood of Jacksonville, Florida, operating under the Duval County Public Schools district. Serving students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school is situated in a historic and culturally vibrant part of the city. Its mission emphasizes fostering a supportive learning environment that focuses on academic achievement, character development, and preparing students for success in middle school and beyond.

As a community-focused institution, Central Riverside offers a standard core curriculum complemented by programs designed to meet the diverse needs of its student population. The school benefits from its location in a highly active neighborhood, often engaging with local families to promote community involvement and student enrichment. For those looking for specific information regarding school grades, extracurricular offerings, or enrollment procedures, the school's official website maintained by Duval County Public Schools serves as the primary resource for parents and stakeholders.

347

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

49.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CENTRAL RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	34
Black	242
Asian	2
Two or More	14
American Indian	3

Black
242 (69.7%)
White
52 (15.0%)
Hispanic
34 (9.8%)
Two or More
14 (4.0%)
American Indian
3 (0.9%)
Asian
2 (0.6%)

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:	DUVAL
Phone:	(904)381-7495
Website:	http://www.duvalschools.org/centralriverside
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	347
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	172
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 6

Kindergarten 42

Grade 1 46

Grade 2 71

Grade 3 62

Grade 4 62

Grade 5 58

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for CENTRAL RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	6
Kindergarten	42
Grade 1	46
Grade 2	71
Grade 3	62
Grade 4	62
Grade 5	58

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for CENTRAL RIVERSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	203	58.5%
Male	144	41.5%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)