Riverdale High School
- 1,259 Students
- 70.5 Teachers (FTE)
- 17.9:1 Student:Teacher
- 09–12 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (504)833-7288 Phone
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Riverdale High School
Jefferson, LA 70121
High No virtual instruction Grades 09–12 SchoolScore™ F (47.3)
1,259
Students
70.5
Teachers
17.9:1
Student:Teacher
(504)833-7288
Phone
Riverdale High School is a public school administered by the Jefferson Parish district in Jefferson, LOUISIANA, providing education at the High level for students in grades 09–12.
Key statistics: 1,259 students enrolled; a 17.9:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs Louisiana High School Average
Enrollment
1,259.0
State avg: 715.0
▲ 76% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
17.87:1
State avg: 18:1
▼ 1% better
Free Lunch %
58.7%
State avg: 66.7%
▼ 12% better
School Details
School Name
Riverdale High School
NCESSCH ID
220084000642
State School ID
LA-026-026068
School Type
Regular School
Level
High
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
240 Riverdale Drive
City
Jefferson
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70121
County
Jefferson Parish
Metro Area
New Orleans-Metairie, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
2201
State Leg. Upper
22009
State Leg. Lower
22082
Latitude
29.95924
Longitude
-90.16632
Grades Offered
9th
10th
11th
12th
1,259
Total Students
70.5
Teachers FTE
17.9:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
70.5
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 70.5 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 739 | 58.7% |
| Not Applicable | 553 | 43.9% |
District Info
District Name
Jefferson Parish
LEAID
2200840
State LEA ID
LA-026
Phone
(504)349-7600
Website
–
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Harvey
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$900,124K
Federal Revenue
$180,071K
State Revenue
$257,414K
Local Revenue
$462,639K
Total Expenditure
$805,385K
Instruction Exp.
$361,703K
Support Services
$323,099K
Other Current Exp.
$31,836K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverdale High School, answered using official NCES data.