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Riverview High School

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Riverview High School ranks 173 rd of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Public Grades 9-12

173^rd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 291 Arkansas High Schools

Better than 41% of Arkansas high schools

Summary

Riverview High School is a public high school located in Searcy, Arkansas, serving grades 9-12 with a total enrollment of 316 students. The school is part of the Riverview School District, which is ranked 174 out of 250 districts in Arkansas and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Riverview High School consistently underperforms the state average in proficiency rates across all subject areas and grade levels. For example, in the 2024-2025 school year, only 29.7% of Riverview students were proficient in English Language Arts across all grades, compared to the state average of 34.7%. Similarly, the school's math proficiency rates are significantly lower than the state, with only 4.4% of students proficient in Algebra and 4.1% in Geometry. Additionally, Riverview High School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 58.86% to 66.48% over the past few years, which is significantly higher than the state average.

When comparing Riverview High School to nearby schools, such as Pangburn High School and Beebe High School, it becomes evident that Riverview is underperforming academically. These nearby schools consistently outperform Riverview High School in proficiency rates across all subject areas and grade levels. The relatively low student-teacher ratio at Riverview High School, ranging from 5.1 to 8.3 over the past few years, could be an asset if the school can effectively leverage this resource to provide more individualized attention and support for students.

340

Students ?

4.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$14,759

Per pupil spending ?

70.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

810 Raider Dr
Searcy, AR 72143

(501) 279-7700

District: Riverview School District

Feeder schools for Riverview High School:

Elementary:	Judsonia Elementary School
	Kensett Elementary School
Middle:	Riverview Junior High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

62.9%

Hispanic:

18.8%

African American:

11.5%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 22nd percentile in 2015 → 41st in 2025

Strengths

✓Ranking is trending up — up 19 percentile points since 2015

✓Small classes — about 4 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Arkansas average (24% vs 34% meeting standards)

!Algebra scores 26 pts below the Arkansas average

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school24%

District avg25%

Arkansas avg34%

173^rd of 291

Arkansas public high schools ?

Bottom 41%▲ up 18 pts since 2015

From bottom 22% (2015) to bottom 41% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

174^th of 250Riverview School District among Arkansas 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	Arkansas percentile	Rating
2025	42.0	173 of 291	40.5%	★★☆☆☆
2024	31.4	226 of 305	25.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	25.9	239 of 295	19.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	38.4	193 of 282	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2021	35.5	208 of 290	28.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	36.9	193 of 282	31.6%	★★☆☆☆
2018	33.3	197 of 263	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2017	25.8	213 of 264	19.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2016	28.1	220 of 269	18.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2015	28.3	208 of 267	22.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2014	29.2	213 of 268	20.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2013	31.8	206 of 271	24.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2012	34.2	196 of 266	26.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2011	57.6	103 of 266	61.3%	★★★☆☆
2010	36.3	191 of 262	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2009	46.8	136 of 261	47.9%	★★☆☆☆
2008	42.3	146 of 256	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2007	48.8	116 of 258	55.0%	★★★☆☆
2006	54.5	83 of 232	64.2%	★★★☆☆

By subject vs Arkansas (2024-2025) ?

Biology35%~ state avg

Reading30%-5 vs state

English Language Arts30%-5 vs state

Algebra4%-26 vs state

Geometry4%-17 vs state

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Schools Near Riverview High School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				ATLAS English Language Arts (2025)					ATLAS Reading (2025)					ATLAS Mathematics (2025)			ATLAS Algebra (2025)			ATLAS Geometry (2025)				ATLAS Science (2025)			ATLAS Biology (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
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	ATLAS English Language Arts 7th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 8th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 9th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts 10th Grade	ATLAS English Language Arts All Grades	ATLAS Reading 7th Grade	ATLAS Reading 8th Grade	ATLAS Reading 9th Grade	ATLAS Reading 10th Grade	ATLAS Reading All Grades	ATLAS Mathematics 7th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics 8th Grade	ATLAS Mathematics All Grades	ATLAS Algebra 8th Grade	ATLAS Algebra 9th Grade	ATLAS Algebra All Grades	ATLAS Geometry 9th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 10th Grade	ATLAS Geometry 11th Grade	ATLAS Geometry All Grades	ATLAS Science 7th Grade	ATLAS Science 8th Grade	ATLAS Science All Grades	ATLAS Biology 9th Grade	ATLAS Biology 10th Grade	ATLAS Biology All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Riverview High School	Public	9-12	810 Raider Dr	Searcy	72143	White County	Riverview School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 279-7700	340	76	4.4	70.9%	214 (62.9%)	39 (11.5%)	64 (18.8%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	2 (0.6%)	19 (5.6%)	42	173^rd of 291 public high schools	40.5%		31.4	226^th of 305 public high schools	25.9%	53			19.6	42.1	29.7			20.6	42.1	30.2					4.4	4.4	15.4	1.8		4.1					39.3	35.3	$14,759	$1,883	$12,876
Asu Beebe Regional Career Center - Searcy	Public	9-12	1800 East Moore Avenue	Searcy	72143	White County	Asu Beebe Regional Career Center - Searcy	No	No	No	No	(501) 724-3614	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Searcy High School	Public	9-12	301 N Ella	Searcy	72143	White County	Searcy School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 268-8315	1,220	116	10.4	39.4%	844 (69.2%)	130 (10.7%)	130 (10.7%)	13 (1.1%)	3 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	100 (8.2%)	53.7	120^th of 291 public high schools	58.8%		73.2	50^th of 305 public high schools	83.6%	70			29.6	34.9	32.1			30.6	33.8	32.1					19.8	19.3	45.9	13.8		21.9				71.1	35.1	43.6	$10,813	$658	$10,156
White County Central High School	Public	7-12	3259 Hwy 157	Judsonia	72081	White County	White County Central School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 729-3947	370	29	12.8	64.6%	321 (86.8%)	0 (0.0%)	37 (10.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	10 (2.7%)	51.8	127^th of 291 public high schools	56.4%		52.6	130^th of 305 public high schools	57.4%	3	49.3	38.5	30.0	29.5	37.3	43.6	38.4	32.0	29.5	36.1	53.4	63.4	57.0	90.9	46.5	56.4		3.7		11.5	52.0	53.8	52.8		40.0	39.6	$13,388	$1,538	$11,850
Bald Knob High School	Public	9-12	901 North Hickory	Bald Knob	72010	White County	Bald Knob School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 724-6464	326	56	5.8	52.1%	289 (88.7%)	5 (1.5%)	13 (4.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (5.2%)	41.8	174^th of 291 public high schools	40.2%		40.6	183^rd of 305 public high schools	40.0%	9			23.5	39.4	30.0			21.5	39.4	28.9					11.3	11.3	55.0	6.1		19.5				66.6	21.7	35.6	$12,210	$812	$11,398
Pangburn High School	Public	7-12	1100 Short St	Pangburn	72121	White County	Pangburn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 728-3513	326	56	5.8	56.4%	303 (92.9%)	1 (0.3%)	12 (3.7%)	1 (0.3%)	3 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (1.8%)	72.8	50^th of 291 public high schools	82.8%		65.9	82^nd of 305 public high schools	73.1%	32	33.3	36.9	40.0	46.7	39.2	35.4	43.5	42.0	48.9	42.3	33.3	10.3	24.7	53.0	18.9	29.7	53.8	3.7		19.0	39.6	34.8	37.3		52.4	48.9	$13,093	$905	$12,187
Beebe High School	Public	9-12	1201 W Center St	Beebe	72012	White County	Beebe School District	No	No	No	No	(501) 882-5463	1,049	126	8.3	48.0%	862 (82.2%)	47 (4.5%)	89 (8.5%)	3 (0.3%)	4 (0.4%)	1 (0.1%)	43 (4.1%)	63.1	80^th of 291 public high schools	72.5%		55.6	118^th of 305 public high schools	61.3%	38			39.8	33.7	36.6			39.2	37.8	38.5					29.9	29.9	83.4	13.5	13.3	22.5				90.5	25.5	38.6	$11,221	$376	$10,846
Bradford High School	Public	7-12	504 W Main Street	Bradford	72020	White County	Bradford School District	No	No	No	Yes	(501) 344-2607	185	39	4.7	100.0%	176 (95.1%)	4 (2.2%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (1.1%)	30.6	222^nd of 291 public high schools	23.7%		36.4	202^nd of 305 public high schools	33.8%	20	22.6	21.9	25.0	13.4	20.6	25.9	31.2	21.4	13.3	23.2	32.3	14.3	25.0	40.0	17.6	25.9	63.7	5.3		25.9	38.7	42.0	40.3		31.0	33.3	$13,718	$500	$13,219
Augusta High School	Public	7-12	10 Red Devil Drive	Augusta	72006	Woodruff County	Augusta School District	No	No	No	Yes	(870) 347-2515	145	44	3.2	100.0%	61 (42.1%)	76 (52.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (5.5%)	13.3	270^th of 291 public high schools	7.2%		20.4	264^th of 305 public high schools	13.4%	6	16.7	14.3	3.8	10.0	10.9	22.2	17.9	3.8	25.0	16.3	33.3	17.3	24.4		7.7	6.3		5.0		5.0	27.8	21.4	23.9		10.0	14.3	$16,541	$2,525	$14,016

Frequently Asked Questions about Riverview High School

What schools feed into Riverview High School?

Riverview High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Judsonia Elementary School
Elementary : Kensett Elementary School
Middle : Riverview Junior High School

How many students attend Riverview High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 340 students attended Riverview High School.

What is the racial makeup of Riverview High School?

Students at Riverview High School are 63% White, 19% Hispanic, 11% African American, 6% Two or more races.

What district is Riverview High School in?

Riverview School District

Is Riverview High School a good school?

Riverview High School ranks 173^rd of 291 Arkansas high schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Arkansas Division of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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