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Riverview School District

Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 2 towns

Serves Oakmont and Verona.

Oakmont’s School Grade A better than 94% of Pennsylvania school districts

Students
994
Schools
3
Spent per student
$22,091
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
12:1
Debt
$20.9M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Riverview School District

  • Its letter, A: results better than 94% of Pennsylvania districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading proficiency 18 pts above the state
  • Graduation rate 8 pts above the state
  • 12 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 10.1% since 2020–21
  • Debt of $20.9M, about $20,996 per student
The School Grade

What this district adds to its towns’ grade

A: better than 94% of the 688 Pennsylvania school districts we grade. Each town’s School Grade weighs its districts by the students they test; spending and class size are shown but don’t count.

Test scoresReading and math well above the state, 2021–22
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The towns it serves, and their School Grades
AOakmont 6,576AVerona 2,396

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Oakmont. Grade by grade →

K–6Tenth Street El SchThis district
7–12Riverview JSHSThis district

Test scores vs. PA

2021–22 · class of 2023
Math proficiency52%
State average 36.1% · 459 students tested
Reading / language arts73%
State average 55.1% · 477 students tested
Graduation rate (4-year)90–100%
State average 87.5% · 59 in the class · small group: the state reports a range

100% of students in the tested grades sat the 2022 tests.

Reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute); the newest year for each measure.

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$22,091 per student · 2% above PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 70%State 27%Federal 3%

Fiscal 2022–24 includes federal pandemic relief (ESSER).

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
903’20
916’21
947’22
971’23
994’24

Up 10.1% since 2020–21.

Students
White 84%Two or more races 7%Black 6%Hispanic 2%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

3 public schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Pennsylvania’s other public schools.

Tenth Street El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Oakmont
A−
393 students14:1
Verner El Sch
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Verona
B+
160 students9:1
Riverview JSHS
High · Grades 7–12 · Oakmont
C+
441 students12:1

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

Fox Chapel Area School DistrictO'Hara Township
$23,880per student
Penn Hills School DistrictPenn Hills
$21,373per student
Allegheny Valley School DistrictHarmar Township
$21,463per student
Plum Borough School DistrictPlum
$16,066per student

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory 2024–25 and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau’s school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: state results reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express and the Urban Institute). The letters are our own summary, graded within Pennsylvania.