Riverdale Middle School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Riverdale, Georgia 30274 · Clayton County
#440 of 482 middle schools in Georgia
#14516 of 15,369 nationally
About Riverdale Middle School
Riverdale Middle School is a public middle located in Riverdale, in the Clayton County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 560 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 15.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 440th of 482 ranked middle schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is students per teacher (66th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 560.
There are 11 schools in Riverdale; Riverdale Middle School ranks 7th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)16%
- Reading proficiency (30%)23%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
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 Middle School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 560
- 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
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 23%
- 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 Middle School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Riverdale High School
Riverdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,359 students · 809 m away
Church Street Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
706 students · 1.0 km away
Harper Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
690 students · 1.6 km away
Sequoyah Middle School
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 6–8
765 students · 1.9 km away
Dubois Integrity Academy
Riverdale · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
1,341 students · 1.9 km away
Riverdale Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
559 students · 2.8 km away
Charles R. Drew High School
Riverdale · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,708 students · 2.8 km away
Callaway Elementary School
Jonesboro · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
677 students · 3.2 km away
Kendrick Middle School
Jonesboro · Public middle · Grades 6–8
619 students · 3.5 km away
Lake Ridge Elementary School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
498 students · 3.5 km away
Similar schools
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563 students
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563 students
Hilliard A. Wilbanks Middle School
Demorest · Public middle · Grades 6–8
566 students
Kittredge Magnet School
Atlanta · Public middle · Grades 4–6
552 students
Red Top Middle School
Emerson · Public middle · Grades 6–8
569 students
Bleckley Middle School
Cochran · Public middle · Grades 6–8
550 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverdale Middle School a good school?
Riverdale Middle School has a Success Index (US) of 15.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #440 of 482 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 Middle School rank in Georgia?
Riverdale Middle School ranks #440 of 482 middle schools in Georgia and #14516 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverdale Middle School?
Riverdale Middle School had 560 students in 2025.
Is Riverdale Middle School a elementary school or a high school?
Riverdale Middle School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverdale Middle School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverdale Middle School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.