Riverside Public Schools on the map

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District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.

Riverside Elementary Cedar RapidsRiverside Elementary SpaldingRiverside Middle SchoolRiverside High School
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file; each dot is a graded school, tap or hover for its name.

SchoolGrade summary for Riverside Public Schools

Average SchoolGrade
C+
Meeting or exceeding expectations
67%
Exceeding
33%
Avg actual scores
66.7%
Avg projected
51%

3 of 4 schools in Riverside Public Schools carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:

B: 2D: 1

Best schools in Riverside Public Schools

Statewide rankings: all 231 high schools in Nebraska · all 127 middle schools in Nebraska · all 509 elementary schools in Nebraska

The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.

  1. B Riverside Elementary Spalding (Elementary school, meets expectations)
  2. B Riverside Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
  3. D+ Riverside Elementary Cedar Rapids (Elementary school, doesn't meet expectations)

Every school in Riverside Public Schools

High schools (1)

Middle and junior high schools (1)

Elementary and primary schools (2)

Where Riverside Public Schools schools are

Cities and towns served (2)

About this district

  • State: Best schools in Nebraska
  • County: Greeley County
  • Type: regular local school district
  • Setting: remote rural (NCES locale of the district office)
  • Enrollment: 251 students with 30 full-time-equivalent teachers and 63 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
  • NCES district ID: 3100184
  • Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works

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Questions about Riverside Public Schools

How many schools are in Riverside Public Schools?

SchoolGrade grades 4 public schools in Riverside Public Schools, across 2 cities and towns. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.

Which cities does Riverside Public Schools serve?

The largest by graded schools: Cedar Rapids, Spalding.

How good are the schools in Riverside Public Schools?

Across the 3 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is C+, with 66.7% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 51%. 67% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.

How many students attend Riverside Public Schools?

251 students were enrolled in Riverside Public Schools in the 2023-24 school year, about 8.4 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).

Where is Riverside Public Schools?

Riverside Public Schools is in Nebraska, based in Greeley County, with its district office in Spalding. Its boundary covers about 306 sq mi.