Riverview Elementary School vs. Needham Elementary School
Should you attend Riverview Elementary School or Needham Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Needham Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Colorado for:
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Overview
Serving 413 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverview Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 347 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Needham Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Colorado for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 32%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Colorado state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
413 students
347 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
56% | 44%


Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
29 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#696 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#662 out of 1779 schools in CO
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
30-34%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
27
34
Kindergarten Students
48
46
Grade 1 Students
64
55
Grade 2 Students
80
58
Grade 3 Students
81
54
Grade 4 Students
54
59
Grade 5 Students
59
41
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
6%
6%


% Asian
1%
n/a


% Hispanic
11%
18%


% Black
1%
1%


% White
76%
69%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%


Diversity Score
0.41
0.49


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
44%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

