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Rivera Elementary

Denton ISD · Denton County · 701 NEWTON ST, Denton, TX 76205

(940)369-3800

1/10
#4370
Rank 4370 out of 4,678
Top 93%
English Language Arts1/10 · #4263 · 9th percentile
Mathematics1/10 · #4368 · 7th percentile
Science2/10 · #3543 · 12th percentile

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School Overview

Rivera Elementary sits in Denton, a lively college town with a strong arts scene and a tight-knit community feel, but families here should know the school faces some real academic challenges across English, math, and science. It may be a good fit for families who are deeply embedded in the local community and willing to supplement learning at home or through outside resources. Denton itself has a lot to offer — from its walkable downtown square to its mix of longtime residents and university families — but those prioritizing academic performance may want to explore other options within Denton ISD.

Student Demographics

258 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

Hispanic
133 (52%)
African American
83 (32%)
White
38 (15%)
Other
4 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners78 (30%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged236 (91%)
Students with Disabilities69 (27%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

655
Enrollment
54
Teachers (FTE)
12.1:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2.5
Administrators (FTE)