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Riverdale Elementary School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
10724 Elm Drive, Thornton, CO 80233 · (720) 972-5580 · Part of Adams 12 Five Star Schools
Students
372
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
67%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Riverdale Elementary School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 26 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 25 pts below the state
- Enrollment down 10.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency5%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 47%
Location
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10724 Elm Drive, Thornton
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K49
Kindergarten42
Grade 148
Grade 269
Grade 346
Grade 458
Grade 560
Enrollment over time
416’20
403’21
408’22
394’23
372’24
Down 10.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
Hispanic 56%White 35%Two or more races 4%Black 3%Asian 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.