Public SchoolElementary

Rivera El

701 Newton St, Denton, TX 76205

CSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
604
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
11.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Denton ISD
Denton County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores36% proficient in math & reading
24thpercentile
Equity34% of low-income students proficient
33rdpercentile
Attendance24% chronically absent
28thpercentile
Class size11.8 students per teacher
92ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Texas elementary schools; the line marks the middle. 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 Rivera El

Rivera El is a public elementary school in Denton, Texas, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Denton ISD. The school is located in a midsize city in Denton County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 604 students were enrolled, with about 11.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is smaller than the typical Texas elementary school (14.4 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 4,259 Texas elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

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

Location & nearby schools

701 Newton St
Denton, TX 76205
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
604 students
Students per teacher
11.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Denton ISD
County
Denton County
NCES school ID
481674006939

Schools near Rivera El

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Borman El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 523 students
C2.1 mi
Houston El
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 537 students
B2.3 mi
Nette Shultz
Public · Grades Pre-K–5 · 748 students
A2.3 mi

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.