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Riverside School

58 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540

ASchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
306
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
7.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Princeton Public School District
Mercer County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores74% proficient in math & reading
91stpercentile
Attendance12% chronically absent
64thpercentile
Class size7.8 students per teacher
96thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Some measures aren't reported for this school, so the grade uses the ones available. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Riverside School

Riverside School is a public elementary school in Princeton, New Jersey, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Princeton Public School District. The school is located in a small city in Mercer County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 306 students were enrolled, with about 7.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

58 Riverside Drive
Princeton, NJ 08540
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
306 students
Students per teacher
7.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Small
School district
Princeton Public School District
County
Mercer County
NCES school ID
341341003190

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.