Riverdale School District (New Jersey)

Riverdale School District
Riverdale Public School, the only school in the district
Address
52 Newark-Pompton Turnpike
, Morris County, New Jersey, 07457
United States
Coordinates40°59′34″N 74°18′12″W / 40.992713°N 74.303223°W / 40.992713; -74.303223
District information
GradesPreK-8
SuperintendentJayson Gutierrez
Business administratorSandy Vicale
Schools1
Students and staff
Enrollment288 (as of 2022–23)
Faculty33.0 FTEs
Student–teacher ratio8.7:1
Other information
District Factor GroupFG
Websitewww.rpsnj.org
Ind.Per pupilDistrict
spending
Rank
(*)
K-8
average
 %± vs.
average
1ATotal Spending$17,63025$18,891−6.7%
1Budgetary Cost10,691514,159−24.5%
2Classroom Instruction5,97528,659−31.0%
6Support Services1,826182,167−15.7%
8Administrative Cost1,603341,5473.6%
10Operations & Maintenance1,13761,612−29.5%
13Extracurricular Activities1373510431.7%
16Median Teacher Salary54,0351961,136
Data from NJDoE 2014 Taxpayers' Guide to Education Spending.
*Of K-8 districts with up to 360 students. Lowest spending=1; Highest=71

The Riverdale School District is a community public school district that serves students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade from Riverdale, in Morris County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.

As of the 2022–23 school year, the district, comprised of one school, had an enrollment of 288 students and 33.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 8.7:1.

The district is classified by the New Jersey Department of Education as being in District Factor Group "FG", the fourth-highest of eight groupings. District Factor Groups organize districts statewide to allow comparison by common socioeconomic characteristics of the local districts. From lowest socioeconomic status to highest, the categories are A, B, CD, DE, FG, GH, I and J.

Public school students in ninth through twelfth grades attend Pompton Lakes High School in Pompton Lakes, as part of a sending/receiving relationship with the Pompton Lakes School District. As of the 2022–23 school year, the school had an enrollment of 641 students and 51.9 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 12.4:1.