RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY

riverdalees.ocps.net/

566 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Riverdale Elementary School, located in Orlando, Florida, is a public school serving the local community as part of the Orange County Public Schools (OCPS) district. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. By leveraging the resources of the larger OCPS district, Riverdale aims to provide a comprehensive curriculum that meets state educational standards while preparing its students for success in middle school and beyond.

The school community focuses on creating a collaborative partnership between educators, families, and students to ensure a well-rounded educational experience. Through a variety of programs and extracurricular initiatives, Riverdale Elementary strives to nurture the social-emotional needs of its students alongside their academic achievement. For families seeking more specific information regarding school policies, upcoming events, or contact details, the official school website serves as the primary resource for engagement and communication.

566

Total Students

39.0

Full-Time Teachers

14.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

61.7%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	83
Hispanic	340
Black	72
Asian	50
Two or More	19
Pacific Islander	2

Hispanic
340 (60.1%)
White
83 (14.7%)
Black
72 (12.7%)
Asian
50 (8.8%)
Two or More
19 (3.4%)
Pacific Islander
2 (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:	ORANGE
Phone:	(407)737-1400
Website:	http://riverdalees.ocps.net/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	566
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	327
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	22

* 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 20

Kindergarten 82

Grade 1 78

Grade 2 85

Grade 3 87

Grade 4 106

Grade 5 108

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	20
Kindergarten	82
Grade 1	78
Grade 2	85
Grade 3	87
Grade 4	106
Grade 5	108

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for RIVERDALE ELEMENTARY
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	279	49.3%
Male	287	50.7%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)