Riverton School

schools.jordandistrict.org/rivertonelem/

657 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Riverton Elementary School, located in the Jordan School District, serves as a cornerstone for the local community in Riverton, Utah. As a public institution, it is dedicated to providing a foundational education for students in their early academic years. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, focusing on core academic subjects while encouraging social and emotional development to help prepare children for their future educational journeys.

The school is well-integrated into the surrounding community, maintaining a focus on parental involvement and student-centered learning. Through its official website, the school keeps families informed about academic programs, district policies, and extracurricular opportunities. By upholding the standards of the Jordan School District, Riverton Elementary strives to foster a collaborative atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential within a safe and structured academic setting.

657

Total Students

31.0

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

24.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverton School
Demographic	Student Count
White	500
Hispanic	85
Black	6
Asian	12
Two or More	34
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	19

White
500 (76.1%)
Hispanic
85 (12.9%)
Two or More
34 (5.2%)
Pacific Islander
19 (2.9%)
Asian
12 (1.8%)
Black
6 (0.9%)
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:	Jordan District
Phone:	(801)254-8050
Website:	http://schools.jordandistrict.org/rivertonelem/
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	657
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	118
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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 81

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 91

Grade 3 100

Grade 4 109

Grade 5 97

Grade 6 97