Riverside Middle School

Riverside School District
3814 E. Deer Park/Milan Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
325 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Riverside Middle School, located in the rural community of Chattaroy, Washington, serves as a key educational hub within the Riverside School District. Situated in a scenic area north of Spokane, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to the developmental needs of students in grades 6 through 8. As part of a district that prides itself on a close-knit, small-town atmosphere, the middle school emphasizes strong connections between students, staff, and the local community to help facilitate a successful transition from elementary to high school.

The school is committed to a well-rounded educational experience that balances core academic rigor with extracurricular opportunities. Students at Riverside Middle School typically have access to a variety of elective courses, athletics, and student-led activities designed to encourage personal growth, critical thinking, and social responsibility. By prioritizing a culture of inclusivity and academic achievement, the school aims to prepare its students for the challenges of secondary education while maintaining the unique, community-focused values of the Chattaroy region.
325
Total Students
19.4
Full-Time Teachers
16.8
Student/Teacher Ratio
56.6%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    289 (88.9%)
  • Hispanic
    19 (5.8%)
  • Two or More
    12 (3.7%)
  • American Indian
    4 (1.2%)
  • Black
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Riverside School District
Phone: (509)464-8450
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 325
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 19.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 16.8
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 137
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 47

* 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
Grade 6 97
Grade 7 100
Grade 8 128
Gender Ratio
Nearby Middle Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Deer Park Middle School
Deer Park School District
503 Students
S. 347 Colville Ave.
Deer Park, WA 99006 (5.4 miles away)
Middle School 6th - 8th