Best Schools in Riverside, CT
Riverside, CT has 7 public schools (1 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 5,563 students. On average they score 74% on state proficiency tests against a projected 72%, so schools in Riverside meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Riverside, CT
The top high schools in Riverside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Greenwich High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 2668 Students
Best Middle Schools in Riverside, CT
The top middle schools in Riverside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Eastern Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 784 Students
2. Central Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 506 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Riverside, CT
The top elementary schools in Riverside, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Riverside School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 435 Students
2. North Mianus School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 492 Students
3. International School At Dundee
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 341 Students
4. Cos Cob School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Greenwich School District • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 337 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Riverside, CT
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Riverside, CT has a total population of 8,843 with 35% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 98%, and 78% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Riverside, CT
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Riverside, CT.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
15.20 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
1.16 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
14.04 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Riverside, CT.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Riverside, CT.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Riverside, CT Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Riverside, CT
How many schools are in Riverside, CT?
Riverside, CT has 7 public schools: 1 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 5,563 students in total.
How do schools in Riverside perform on state tests?
On average, 7 schools in Riverside score 74% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 72%, so on average schools in Riverside meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Riverside?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Projected: 60%
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- Projected: 73%
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- Actual: 76%
- Projected: 76%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
Every school in Riverside
4 of 4 schools in Riverside carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 4
All 4 public schools we grade in Riverside. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.