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Riverton Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-3

596

Students ?

18.2

Student/teacher ratio ?

$9,761

Per pupil spending ?

29%

Free/discounted lunch ?

2615 Winchester Road
Huntsville, AL 35811

(256) 851-4650

District: Madison County

Students who attend Riverton Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Buckhorn Middle School
	Riverton Intermediate School
High:	Buckhorn High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

67.1%

African American:

14.1%

Two or more races:

8.4%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Recently slipping — 82nd percentile in 2007 → 67th in 2011

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Alabama average (72% vs 55% meeting standards)

Worth a look

!Ranking has slipped from its 82nd-percentile peak (2007) to 67th (2011)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school72%

District avg64%

Alabama avg55%

Not ranked this year

Riverton Elementary School did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

28^th of 135Madison County among Alabama districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Alabama percentile	Rating
2011	66.9	234 of 709	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2010	70.5	177 of 704	74.9%	★★★★☆
2009	66.0	217 of 696	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2008	71.6	162 of 698	76.8%	★★★★☆
2007	76.2	124 of 698	82.2%	★★★★☆
2006	71.8	141 of 689	79.5%	★★★★☆
2005	63.5	220 of 688	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	60.2	242 of 623	61.2%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Alabama (2024-2025) ?

English81%+16 vs state

Mathematics62%+17 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Summative Assessment Mathematics (2025)						Summative Assessment Science (2025)		Summative Assessment English (2025)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Summative Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 6th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 7th Grade	Summative Assessment Mathematics 8th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 4th Grade	Summative Assessment Science 8th Grade	Summative Assessment English 3rd Grade	Summative Assessment English 4th Grade	Summative Assessment English 5th Grade	Summative Assessment English 6th Grade	Summative Assessment English 7th Grade	Summative Assessment English 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Riverton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	2615 Winchester Road	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4650	596	33	18.2	29.0%	400 (67.1%)	84 (14.1%)	32 (5.4%)	1 (0.2%)	29 (4.9%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (8.4%)								(n/a)	62.2								81.5						$9,761	$692	$9,031
Mt Carmel Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-3	335 Homer Nance Road	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4660	638	39	16.2	32.4%	366 (57.4%)	108 (16.9%)	82 (12.9%)	7 (1.1%)	18 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.9%)								(n/a)	58.5								76.9						$10,222	$791	$9,395
Central School	Public	PK, KG-8	990 Ryland Pike	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4670	610	34	18.0	36.2%	406 (66.6%)	69 (11.3%)	52 (8.5%)	3 (0.5%)	42 (6.9%)	1 (0.2%)	37 (6.1%)	72.4	171^st of 680 public elementary schools	74.9%		64	230^th of 684 public elementary schools	66.4%	59	58.3	68.9	40.9	50.0	27.0	44.1	55.7	50.0	71.7	65.6	64.8	73.6	51.4	64.7	$8,274	$640	$7,595
Lynn Fanning Elementary School	Public	K-2	8861 Moores Mill Rd	Meridianville	35759	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	No	(256) 851-4680	618	36	17.1	39.0%	277 (44.8%)	219 (35.4%)	53 (8.6%)	4 (0.6%)	12 (1.9%)	0 (0.0%)	53 (8.6%)								(n/a)															$10,019	$683	$9,296
Moores Mill Intermediate School	Public	3-5	1210 Walker Lane	New Market	35761	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 851-4700	675	30	22.5	41.0%	290 (43.0%)	245 (36.3%)	59 (8.7%)	9 (1.3%)	25 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (7.0%)	72.8	168^th of 680 public elementary schools	75.3%		80.8	116^th of 684 public elementary schools	83.0%	52	42.0	57.5	59.0				55.4		69.8	71.7	79.4				$8,434	$1,734	$6,661
New Market School	Public	PK, KG-6	155 College St	New Market	35761	Madison County	Madison County	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 851-3250	426	26	16.4	44.4%	268 (62.9%)	43 (10.1%)	27 (6.3%)	1 (0.2%)	57 (13.4%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (7.0%)	80.7	113^th of 680 public elementary schools	83.4%		73.4	169^th of 684 public elementary schools	75.3%	56	54.7	58.9	56.4	48.1			57.1		78.9	78.6	78.2	76.9			$10,724	$1,838	$8,850
Martin Luther King Junior Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3112 Meridian St N	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7100	458	27	16.9	79.9%	37 (8.1%)	310 (67.7%)	77 (16.8%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	31 (6.8%)	6.8	668^th of 680 public elementary schools	1.8%		11.3	624^th of 684 public elementary schools	8.8%	44	19.3	8.8	8.2				10.3		34.2	23.5	35.6				$9,541	$2,631	$6,909
Monte Sano Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	1107 Monte Sano Blvd SE	Huntsville	35801	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	No	(256) 428-7300	263	17	15.7	9.9%	217 (82.5%)	21 (8.0%)	7 (2.7%)	3 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (5.7%)	94.3	19^th of 680 public elementary schools	97.2%		97	11^th of 684 public elementary schools	98.4%	8	69.2	77.8	75.9	79.3			77.8		87.2	83.3	89.7	89.7			$10,022	$862	$9,158
Chapman Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2006 Reuben Dr	Huntsville	35811	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7640	167	11	15.1	55.1%	83 (49.7%)	35 (21.0%)	24 (14.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (3.6%)	1 (0.6%)	18 (10.8%)	37.8	443^rd of 680 public elementary schools	34.9%		43.6	403^rd of 684 public elementary schools	41.1%	40	23.8	41.2	6.3				41.2		60.0	76.5	41.2				$12,811	$2,910	$9,900
Lakewood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-6	3501 Kenwood Dr NW	Huntsville	35810	Madison County	Huntsville City	No	No	No	Yes	(256) 428-7240	397	23	17.3	75.1%	22 (5.5%)	245 (61.7%)	105 (26.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	25 (6.3%)	11.9	621^st of 680 public elementary schools	8.7%		9	658^th of 684 public elementary schools	3.8%	37	20.0	11.3	10.7	4.1			13.0		50.8	24.5	30.9	43.8			$10,184	$2,205	$7,978

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverton Elementary School

How many students attend Riverton Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 596 students attended Riverton Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Riverton Elementary School?

Students at Riverton Elementary School are 67% White, 14% African American, 8% Two or more races, 5% Hispanic, 5% American Indian.

What schools do graduates of Riverton Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Riverton Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Buckhorn Middle School
Middle : Riverton Intermediate School
High : Buckhorn High School

What district is Riverton Elementary School in?

Madison County

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