RIVERA EL
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of DENTON ISD
701 NEWTON ST, DENTON, TX 76205 · (940) 369-3800
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Academic performance
Math proficiency28%
State average 36.6%
Reading / language arts35%
State average 41.8%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
604Students enrolled
12:1Student–teacher ratio
80%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K34
Kindergarten94
Grade 199
Grade 297
Grade 3106
Grade 495
Grade 579
Students
Hispanic · 50%302
Black · 31%187
White · 13%80
Two or more races · 5%29
Asian · 1%4
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%2
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
540’20
620’21
642’22
655’23
604’24
Location
701 NEWTON ST DENTON
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.