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Riverdale Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

400 Roberts Dr, Riverdale, GA 30274 · (770) 994-4045 · Part of Clayton County School District

Riverdale’s School Grade D better than 10% of Georgia school districts

Directions
Students
560
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
100%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Riverdale Middle School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 27% of Georgia’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 23.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Riverdale kids: Riverdale High School

On the path

Where Riverdale kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Church Street Elementary School706 students
6–8Riverdale Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Riverdale High School1,359 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 38.5%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Georgia’s 2,141 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

400 Roberts Dr, Riverdale

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 6177
Grade 7179
Grade 8204
Enrollment over time
734’20
693’21
660’22
593’23
560’24

Down 23.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 73%Hispanic 21%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Riverdale Middle School from Riverdale families.

Other schools in Clayton County School District

The district →
Michelle Obama STEM Elementary Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
C
1,048 students16:1
Hawthorne Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hampton
D
813 students16:1
Thurgood Marshall Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morrow
C
801 students15:1
Haynie Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Morrow
C−
767 students13:1
Roberta T. Smith Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Rex
C+
720 students13:1
Church Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Riverdale
D−
706 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Georgia’s other public schools; Riverdale’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.