Riverdale’s public schools outscore 56% of Utah districts
The grade covers the public school district serving Riverdale, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Utah, not nationally.
From Utah state tests taken in spring 2021, when nearly all of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Riverdale’s schools, in brief
Against towns with similar incomes
Among the 115 Utah towns with household incomes within a quarter of Riverdale’s, its schools beat 25%, lower than their 56% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $10,875 per student, against $11,467 across Utah (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then 12 middle and seven high schools
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. See the path ↓
Choice beyond the district
Good Foundations Academy and Utah Military Academy are in town. Every school ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Riverdale’s grade
B: better than 56% of Utah school districts, #83 of 119 Utah towns. Graduation is above the Utah average; test scores are below it.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Riverdale, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
1st grade in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
2nd grade in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
3rd grade in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
4th grade in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
5th grade in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
6th grade in Riverdale
Riverdale School
Grades K–6 · 390 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Ogden
Riverdale’s public schools are run by Weber School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
How students score
Riverdale vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Utah towns that share Riverdale’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Riverdale | B | Weber |
| Roy | B | Weber |
| Washington Terrace | B | Weber |
| Ogden | C+ | Ogden |
| South Ogden | B | Weber |
3 of the 4 neighbors share Weber with Riverdale, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Riverdale
20 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Utah’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Riverdale’s schools
Are Riverdale’s schools good?
They sit near the middle of Utah: the public schools Riverdale children attend outscore 56% of Utah’s school districts on tests and graduation, a B Schools grade, #83 of 119 Utah towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 25%. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Riverdale in?
Weber School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 32,054 students in 52 schools (2024–25).
Where do Riverdale kids go to high school?
One of 7 high schools, depending on your address: Weber High, Roy High, Fremont High, Bonneville High, West Field High School, Weber Innovation High School and Bonneville Preschool.
What is Riverdale’s graduation rate?
90% of the class of 2023 in Weber School District graduated in four years, against 88% across Utah.
How much does Riverdale spend per student?
$10,875 in Weber School District (FY2024), against $11,467 across Utah. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Riverdale families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Riverdale → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Utah. Stars are from neighbors.