Walker Elementary School vs. Riverside Elementary School
Should you attend Walker Elementary School or Riverside 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
School
Overview
Serving 848 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Walker Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 991 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Riverside Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 59% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Florida state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Florida state average of 65% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
848 students
991 students


% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
57 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1478 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#1285 out of 3704 schools in FL
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
59%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
55%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
45-49%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
11
11
Kindergarten Students
131
170
Grade 1 Students
128
167
Grade 2 Students
150
174
Grade 3 Students
148
151
Grade 4 Students
171
181
Grade 5 Students
109
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
10%
14%


% Black
14%
16%


% White
65%
54%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
14%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
48%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
9%

