Riverview Elementary School

www.denville.org

465 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Riverview Elementary School is a public school located in Denville, New Jersey, serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Denville Township School District, the school is known for its focus on providing a nurturing, community-oriented environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The curriculum is designed to meet state standards while fostering a love for learning through dedicated classroom instruction and a variety of enrichment opportunities.

The school is situated in a quiet residential area, which contributes to its reputation as a close-knit neighborhood institution. With an emphasis on small-group learning and differentiated instruction, Riverview strives to accommodate the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond the classroom, the school is supported by an active parent-teacher organization that promotes community engagement, extracurricular activities, and school-wide events, helping to create a comprehensive educational experience for its students.

465

Total Students

49.6

Full-Time Teachers

9.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

3.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	365
Hispanic	39
Black	7
Asian	39
Two or More	14
American Indian	1

White
365 (78.5%)
Hispanic
39 (8.4%)
Asian
39 (8.4%)
Two or More
14 (3.0%)
Black
7 (1.5%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

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:	Denville Township K-8 School District
Phone:	(973)983-6545
Website:	http://www.denville.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	465
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	49.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.4
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	13
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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

Kindergarten 73

Grade 1 72

Grade 2 81

Grade 3 83

Grade 4 67

Grade 5 89