Riverside Central Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Rochester, Minnesota 55904 · Rochester Public School District
#827 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota
#36878 of 50,301 nationally
About Riverside Central Elementary School
Riverside Central Elementary School is a public elementary located in Rochester, in the Rochester Public School District school district of Minnesota, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 509 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 32.6 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 827th of 923 ranked elementary schools in Minnesota. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (50th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 509.
There are 29 schools in Rochester; Riverside Central Elementary School ranks 24th of 28 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)31%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)–
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 Riverside Central Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 509
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riverside Central Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lincoln K-8 School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades K–8
506 students · 1.1 km away
Mayo High School
Rochester · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,787 students · 1.8 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
464 students · 2.0 km away
Rochester Math & Science Elementary
Rochester · Charter elementary · Grades K–6
322 students · 2.2 km away
Rochester Math & Science Secondary
Rochester · Charter high · Grades 7–12
230 students · 2.2 km away
Rochester Math & Science Online
Rochester · Charter high · Grades 9–12
0 students · 2.2 km away
Folwell Elementary School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
352 students · 2.4 km away
Rochester Beacon Academy
Rochester · Charter high · Grades 6–12
115 students · 2.5 km away
Franklin Elementary School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
600 students · 2.6 km away
Washington Elementary School
Rochester · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Minnesota with a comparable Enrollment.
Dover-Eyota Elementary
Eyota · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
509 students
Lester Park Elementary
Duluth · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students
Barton Elementary
Minneapolis · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
508 students
McKinley Elementary
Owatonna · Public elementary · Grades K–5
510 students
Shannon Park Elementary
Rosemount · Public elementary · Grades K–5
508 students
Harriet Bishop Elementary
Savage · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
511 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside Central Elementary School a good school?
Riverside Central Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 32.6 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #827 of 923 in Minnesota. 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 Riverside Central Elementary School rank in Minnesota?
Riverside Central Elementary School ranks #827 of 923 elementary schools in Minnesota and #36878 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverside Central Elementary School?
Riverside Central Elementary School had 509 students in 2025.
Is Riverside Central Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Riverside Central Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverside Central Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverside Central Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.