West Riviera Elementary School

1057 W 6th St
West Palm Beach, FL 33404
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, West Riviera Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Florida for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 48%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 22% (which is lower than the Florida state average of 52%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Florida state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Florida state average of 64% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50% in FL
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

West Riviera Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Florida for:

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School Overview

West Riviera Elementary School's student population of 552 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
552 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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School Rankings

West Riviera Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,655 schools in Florida (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of West Riviera Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (FL)
#3345 out of 3655 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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26%
48%
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22%
52%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
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American Indian
4%
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Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
25%
36%
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Black
68%
21%
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White
2%
36%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
50%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is West Riviera Elementary School's ranking?
West Riviera Elementary School is ranked #3345 out of 3,655 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Florida.
What schools are West Riviera Elementary School often compared to?
West Riviera Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like The Conservatory School At North Palm Beach by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 48% FL state average), while 22% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 52% FL state average).
How many students attend West Riviera Elementary School?
552 students attend West Riviera Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
68% of West Riviera Elementary School students are Black, 25% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of West Riviera Elementary School?
West Riviera Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Florida state average of 16:1.
What grades does West Riviera Elementary School offer ?
West Riviera Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is West Riviera Elementary School part of?
West Riviera Elementary School is part of Palm Beach School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 552 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 98%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 26% (Btm 50%)
  • : 22% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), FL Dept. of Education

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