Riverdale High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Riverdale, Georgia 30274 · Clayton County
#395 of 431 high schools in Georgia
#16330 of 16,910 nationally
About Riverdale High School
Riverdale High School is a public high located in Riverdale, in the Clayton County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,359 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 13.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 395th of 431 ranked high schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (20th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,359.
There are 11 schools in Riverdale; Riverdale High School ranks 11th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)19.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Riverdale High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,359
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 19.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riverdale High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Riverdale Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
560 students · 809 m away
Harper Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students · 1.4 km away
Sequoyah Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
765 students · 1.6 km away
Church Street Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students · 1.6 km away
Callaway Elementary School
Jonesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
677 students · 2.4 km away
Kendrick Middle School
Jonesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
619 students · 2.7 km away
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,341 students · 2.7 km away
Riverdale Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students · 3.2 km away
Charles R. Drew High School
Riverdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,708 students · 3.3 km away
Lake Ridge Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
McDonough High School
McDonough · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,359 students
Fayette County High School
Fayetteville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,360 students
Starrs Mill High School
Fayetteville · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,357 students
Lee County High School
Leesburg · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,356 students
Long County High School
Ludowici · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,353 students
Martin Luther King- Jr. High School
Lithonia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,370 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverdale High School a good school?
Riverdale High School has a Success Index (US) of 13.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #395 of 431 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Riverdale High School rank in Georgia?
Riverdale High School ranks #395 of 431 high schools in Georgia and #16330 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverdale High School?
Riverdale High School had 1,359 students in 2025.
Is Riverdale High School a elementary school or a high school?
Riverdale High School is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverdale High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverdale High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.