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Rivers Edge Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-5
27th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,110 Virginia Elementary Schools
Better than 98% of Virginia elementary schools
Summary

Rivers Edge Elementary is a top-performing public elementary school in Glen Allen, Virginia, serving 725 students in grades PK-5. The school consistently ranks among the best in the state, with exceptional academic achievement across all grade levels and subject areas.

In the 2024-2025 school year, Rivers Edge Elementary ranked 27th out of 1,110 Virginia elementary schools and received a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. The school's proficiency rates in Mathematics and English Reading significantly outpaced the Henrico County Public Schools district and the state averages. For example, 3rd-grade Mathematics proficiency was 94.89% compared to 64.2% for the district and 72.89% for the state, while 5th-grade English Reading proficiency was 93.33% versus 68.47% for the district and 71.95% for the state. The school's performance in 5th-grade Science is also noteworthy, with a 91.85% proficiency rate compared to 68.7% for the district and 68.94% for the state.

While Rivers Edge Elementary outperforms most nearby schools in the Henrico County Public Schools district, some other high-performing schools in the area, such as Shady Grove Elementary and Echo Lake Elementary, also demonstrate strong academic achievement and are ranked highly within the state.

735
Students ?
17.5
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,388
Per pupil spending ?
11.3%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 11600 Holman Ridge Rd.
       Glen Allen, VA  23059

(804) 935-6760

District: Henrico County Public Schools


Students who attend Rivers Edge Elementary usually attend:

Middle:    Holman Middle
Racial breakdown:

Asian:
64.5%
White:
21.8%
Two or more races:
5.9%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Holding steady — 96th percentile in 2015 → 98th in 2025
Strengths
Test scores above the Virginia average (93% vs 71% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 2% of Virginia elementary schools
Among the top-ranked schools in Henrico County Public Schools
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school93%
District avg67%
Virginia avg71%
27th of 1,110
Virginia public elementary schools ?
Top 2%▲ up 2 pts since 2015
See the entire ranking list of Virginia Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 45Elementary Schools in the Henrico County Public Schools
89th of 129Henrico County Public Schools among Virginia 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

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202591.627 of 111097.6%★★★★★
202492.219 of 111498.3%★★★★★
202394.18 of 111499.3%★★★★★
202294.74 of 110999.6%★★★★★
202192.633 of 110397.0%★★★★★
201987.841 of 110596.3%★★★★★
201891.916 of 109798.5%★★★★★
201789.929 of 109997.4%★★★★★
201687.935 of 109696.8%★★★★★
201586.348 of 110095.6%★★★★★
201491.914 of 111098.7%★★★★★
201391.618 of 112098.4%★★★★★
201288.417 of 111798.5%★★★★★
201184.259 of 111794.7%★★★★★
201082.855 of 111395.1%★★★★★
200981.579 of 108292.7%★★★★★
200879.6117 of 108189.2%★★★★☆
200787.133 of 108397.0%★★★★★
200687.027 of 107197.5%★★★★★
200590.010 of 106299.1%★★★★★

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202578.732 of 24987.1%★★★★☆
202476.935 of 23885.3%★★★★☆
202380.022 of 23090.4%★★★★★

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202462.0138 of 35561.1%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202591.817 of 109698.4%★★★★★
202491.420 of 109898.2%★★★★★
202392.218 of 110098.4%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202578.0161 of 104684.6%★★★★☆
202478.3145 of 103686.0%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202589.249 of 109395.5%★★★★★
202490.638 of 110196.5%★★★★★
202393.910 of 109399.1%★★★★★

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202393.41 of 24599.6%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankVirginia percentileRating
202578.5142 of 97385.4%★★★★☆
202481.2107 of 97989.1%★★★★☆
202387.141 of 98495.8%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Multi-racial (2023)100th percentile~ school
Female (2025)98th percentile~ school
Male (2025)96th percentile~ school
Asian (2025)87th percentile-10 vs school
White (2025)85th percentile-12 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)85th percentile-13 vs school
Disabled (2024)61st percentile-37 vs school
By subject vs Virginia (2024-2025) ?
English Reading93%+23 vs state
Mathematics93%+20 vs state
Science92%+23 vs state

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Frequently Asked Questions about Rivers Edge Elementary

In the 2024-25 school year, 735 students attended Rivers Edge Elementary.

Students who attend Rivers Edge Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Holman Middle

Yes! Rivers Edge Elementary is one of the best elementary schools in the state. It ranks 27th of 1110 Virginia elementary schools.

Students at Rivers Edge Elementary are 64% Asian, 22% White, 6% Two or more races, 4% African American, 3% Hispanic.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Virginia Department of Education.

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