Riverside High School
3218 Rose of Sharon Road
Durham, NC 27712
Phone: 919-560-3965
Durham County
CarolinaSchoolHub
Rating:
4 out of
10
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Grades Served: 9-12
Enrollment: 1,709
Type: Regular School
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Metro Area Ranking
State Ranking
#328
Statewide High School Ranking: Riverside High School is ranked
#328 out of 529
of the
best high schools
in North Carolina (
38th percentile).
Click the link to see all 529 high schools.
Overall, Riverside High School is a 4-star school (on a scale of 1 to 10 stars) based on
CarolinaSchoolHub’s analysis. The school is located in
Durham County, NC. Riverside High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,709 students and serves grades 9-12. Below you’ll find information about this school’s test scores and more.
90.9
(Exceeded Growth)
Student Growth Score: Riverside High School had a Student Growth Score of 90.9. This placed Riverside High School in the
86th percentile of 2368 North Carolina public schools with student growth data available. NCDPI’s growth score measures how well schools grow student achievement over time. Scores range from 50.0 to 100.0 - with 100.0 indicating the highest growth in student achievement and 50.0 indicating the lowest.
 | | North Carolina Overall Letter Grade |
Please note: The state of North Carolina assigns letter grades to public schools, on an A through F scale.
Average ACT Scores
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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This School's State Percentile Rating
State Percentile
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State Average of All NC Schools
State Average
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English |
15.9 |
36th
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17.3 |
Math |
18.3 |
38th
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18.8
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Reading |
17.6 |
37th
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18.9
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Science |
17.8 |
40th
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18.6
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Writing |
5.3 |
40th
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5.6
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Nearly all North Carolina public and charter school students who are enrolled in grade 11 for the first time are required to take the ACT. In the chart above, you can get a sense for how the average ACT scores at Riverside High stack up against those of other high schools in North Carolina.
EOC Biology
18% - Level 5
(Superior)
18% - Level 5
(Superior)
25% - Level 4
(Solid)
25% - Level 4
(Solid)
< 5% - Level 3
< 5% - Level 3
16% - Level 2
16% - Level 2
38% - Level 1
38% - Level 1
EOC English 2
< 5% - Level 5
(Superior)
< 5% - Level 5
(Superior)
35% - Level 4
(Solid)
35% - Level 4
(Solid)
10% - Level 3
10% - Level 3
22% - Level 2
22% - Level 2
30% - Level 1
30% - Level 1
EOC Math I
16% - Level 5
(Superior)
16% - Level 5
(Superior)
30% - Level 4
(Solid)
30% - Level 4
(Solid)
9% - Level 3
9% - Level 3
15% - Level 2
15% - Level 2
31% - Level 1
31% - Level 1
Subject |
Average Score at This School
Average Score
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Reading |
533 |
Math |
529 |
Composite Score |
1062 |
SAT Participation Rate |
37 % |
Riverside High had an average SAT score of 1062 (math and reading combined). This means the school’s average SAT scores ranked #133 out of 478 NC high schools (72nd percentile). On this site, you can see the SAT scores of North Carolina high schools. The SAT participation rate at Riverside High was 37% in our most recently available data. Above you can also see how the school’s ACT scores compare to other schools in North Carolina.
79% - Riverside High School
87% - Median of North Carolina high schools
79% - Riverside High School
87% - Median of North Carolina high schools
Student Enrollment Trend
Diversity Indicators
American Indian - N/A
American Indian - N/A
Asian - 2%
Asian - 2%
Black - 40%
Black - 40%
Hispanic - 33%
Hispanic - 33%
Two or More Races - 3%
Two or More Races - 3%
White - 21%
White - 21%
Please note: The numbers above represent combined percentages of end-of-grade and end-of-course tests taken by students at Riverside High School for the 2017-2018 school year, as reported by the NCDPI. Actual percentages of students may vary somewhat from those indicated.
School test scores, student data and teacher data are from North Carolina Department of Public Instruction (NCDPI) information for the 2017-2018 school year. Rankings for Riverside High School and other area schools were developed by CarolinaSchoolHub.
Other Nearby Schools
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
School Type |
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Grades Served |
Hillandale Elementary School |
3  |
1.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Easley Elementary School |
7  |
1.2 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Holt Elementary School |
3  |
2.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Eno Valley Elementary School |
1  |
2.2 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
George L Carrington Middle School |
3  |
2.3 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Northern High School |
3  |
2.6 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
City of Medicine Academy |
8  |
3.0 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
9-12 |
Brogden Middle School |
1  |
3.4 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
E K Powe Elementary School |
4  |
3.8 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Sandy Ridge Elementary School |
4  |
4.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Club Boulevard Elementary School |
6  |
4.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Lakeview School |
1  |
4.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
6-12 |
George Watts Elementary School |
7  |
4.4 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Durham School of the Arts |
10  |
4.8 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
6-12 |
Little River Elementary School |
7  |
5.0 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-8 |
Morehead Montessori Magnet School |
7  |
5.6 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Lakewood Montessori Middle School |
8  |
5.6 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
6-8 |
Lakewood Elementary School |
1  |
5.7 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
Forest View Elementary School |
5  |
5.9 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
K-5 |
Eastway Elementary School |
1  |
6.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Regular
|
PK-5 |
School Name |
Stars |
Distance |
City |
Hillandale Elementary School |
3  |
1.1 miles |
Durham, NC
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Easley Elementary School |
7  |
1.2 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Holt Elementary School |
3  |
2.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Eno Valley Elementary School |
1  |
2.2 miles |
Durham, NC
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George L Carrington Middle School |
3  |
2.3 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Northern High School |
3  |
2.6 miles |
Durham, NC
|
City of Medicine Academy |
8  |
3.0 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Brogden Middle School |
1  |
3.4 miles |
Durham, NC
|
E K Powe Elementary School |
4  |
3.8 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Sandy Ridge Elementary School |
4  |
4.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Club Boulevard Elementary School |
6  |
4.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Lakeview School |
1  |
4.1 miles |
Durham, NC
|
George Watts Elementary School |
7  |
4.4 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Durham School of the Arts |
10  |
4.8 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Little River Elementary School |
7  |
5.0 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Morehead Montessori Magnet School |
7  |
5.6 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Lakewood Montessori Middle School |
8  |
5.6 miles |
Durham, NC
|
Lakewood Elementary School |
1  |
5.7 miles |
Durham, NC
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Forest View Elementary School |
5  |
5.9 miles |
Durham, NC
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Eastway Elementary School |
1  |
6.1 miles |
Durham, NC
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