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Riverside Middle School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

124 S Ash, Spalding, NE 68665 · (308) 497-2431 · Part of Riverside Public Schools

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Directions
Students
46
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Riverside Middle School

  • Its own letter, B+: better results than 71% of Nebraska’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 9 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 9 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 22% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Spalding kids: Riverside High School

On the path

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

PK–5Riverside Elementary - Spalding48 students
6–8Riverside Middle SchoolYou are here
9–12Riverside High Schoolin Cedar Rapids

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency57%
State average 46.1%
Reading / language arts57%
State average 48.2%

Its own letter, B+, places these results among Nebraska’s 882 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

124 S Ash, Spalding

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 614
Grade 717
Grade 815
Enrollment over time
59’20
51’21
48’22
49’23
46’24

Down 22% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 2%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Riverside Middle School from Spalding families.

Other schools in Riverside Public Schools

The district →
Riverside Elementary - Cedar Rapids
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Cedar Rapids
B−
82 students8:1
Riverside Elementary - Spalding
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Spalding
A+
48 students7:1
Riverside High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Cedar Rapids
A−
77 students9:1

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 Nebraska’s other public schools; Spalding’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.