Riverside Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Columbia, Tennessee 38401 · Maury County
#875 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee
#50225 of 50,301 nationally
About Riverside Elementary
Riverside Elementary is a public elementary located in Columbia, in the Maury County school district of Tennessee, United States. It caters for Grades PK–4. In 2025 it enrolled 380 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 4.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 875th of 913 ranked elementary schools in Tennessee. Its strongest component is math proficiency (7th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (2th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 380.
There are 12 schools in Columbia; Riverside Elementary ranks 9th of 10 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)17%
- Reading proficiency (30%)12%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- 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 Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 380
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Reading proficiency
- 12%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 17%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Riverside Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Northfield Academy
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
74 students · 1.4 km away
Virtual Academy of Maury County
Columbia · Public high · Grades 7–12
57 students · 1.4 km away
Highland Park Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
308 students · 2.3 km away
J. Brown Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
336 students · 4.2 km away
J. R. Baker Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
283 students · 4.3 km away
Columbia Central High School
Columbia · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,401 students · 4.4 km away
Whitthorne Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 5–8
951 students · 4.6 km away
E. A. Cox Middle School
Columbia · Public middle · Grades 5–8
626 students · 5.5 km away
R Howell Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
587 students · 5.8 km away
J E Woodard Elementary
Columbia · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
581 students · 7.2 km away
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380 students
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379 students
Dyer Elementary
Dyer · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
381 students
Baileyton Elementary
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381 students
Fountain City Elementary
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Frequently asked questions
Is Riverside Elementary a good school?
Riverside Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 4.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #875 of 913 in Tennessee. 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 Elementary rank in Tennessee?
Riverside Elementary ranks #875 of 913 elementary schools in Tennessee and #50225 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Riverside Elementary?
Riverside Elementary had 380 students in 2025.
Is Riverside Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Riverside Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–4. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Riverside Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Riverside Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.