Riverside School District

34515 N Newport Hwy
Chattaroy, WA 99003-7706
(District boundaries shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Riverside School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public preschools serving 700 students in Riverside School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public pre schools in Washington.
Public Preschools in Riverside School District have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Washington public pre school average of 46%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 50% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public preschool average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
5 Schools
759 Schools
# Students
1,570 Students
270,385 Students
# Teachers
89 Teachers
16,823 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Riverside School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (WA)
#125 out of 307 school districts
(Top 50%)
42%
41%
47%
53%
42%
49%
92%
84%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.71
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
10%
% Hispanic
7%
27%
% Black
n/a
6%
% White
87%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
2%
% Two or more races
4%
10%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,343 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,891. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,131 is less than the state median of $19,344. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (WA)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$22 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$14,343
$18,891
Spending / Student
$14,131
$19,344

Best Riverside School District Public Preschools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chattaroy Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
25717 N. Yale Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8252
Gr: PK-4 | 320 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Rank: #22.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 38%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
3802 East Deer Park-milan Rd.
Chattaroy, WA 99003
(509) 464-8350
Gr: PK-5 | 380 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,570 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 92% (Top 5% in WA)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 42% (Top 30%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 42% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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