Riverside JSHS
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Taylor, Pennsylvania 18517 · Riverside SD
#500 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania
#11097 of 16,910 nationally
About Riverside JSHS
Riverside JSHS is a public high located in Taylor, in the Riverside SD school district of Pennsylvania, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 686 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 39.4 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 500th of 618 ranked high schools in Pennsylvania. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (65th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (1th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 686.
There are 2 schools in Taylor; Riverside JSHS ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)63%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)100.4%
- 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 JSHS by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 686
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 100.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Reading proficiency
- 63%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riverside JSHS
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Riverside El Sch West
Taylor · Public elementary · Grades K–2
352 students · 230 m away
Riverside El Sch East
Moosic · Public elementary · Grades 3–6
455 students · 2.0 km away
Old Forge El Sch
Old Forge · Public elementary · Grades K–6
532 students · 2.2 km away
Old Forge JSHS
Old Forge · Public high · Grades 7–12
434 students · 2.2 km away
John F. Kennedy #7
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
305 students · 3.3 km away
West Scranton Intrmd Sch
Scranton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
820 students · 3.8 km away
Frances Willard #32
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
345 students · 3.9 km away
West Scranton HS
Scranton · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,404 students · 4.1 km away
South Scranton Intrmd Sch
Scranton · Public middle · Grades 5–8
798 students · 4.4 km away
McNichols Plaza
Scranton · Public elementary · Grades K–4
317 students · 4.8 km away
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Lincoln JSHS
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General McLane HS
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Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside JSHS a good school?
Riverside JSHS has a Success Index (US) of 39.4 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #500 of 618 in Pennsylvania. 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 JSHS rank in Pennsylvania?
Riverside JSHS ranks #500 of 618 high schools in Pennsylvania and #11097 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverside JSHS?
Riverside JSHS had 686 students in 2025.
Is Riverside JSHS a elementary school or a high school?
Riverside JSHS is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverside JSHS?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverside JSHS; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.