Riverside Elementary School

Direction218 Barker Rd, El Paso, TX, 79915
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Public School YSLETA ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 72
Student Progress 80
Closing Performance Gaps 78
Overall 79

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Riverside Elementary School, a vibrant and dynamic educational institution nestled in the heart of El Paso, Texas, at 218 Barker Rd. As a proud member of the Ysleta Independent School District, Riverside Elementary stands as a beacon of learning and community spirit, offering students from Pre-K through 5th grade a rich curriculum and a nurturing environment that fosters academic excellence and holistic development.

At Riverside Elementary, we believe that education is a partnership between the school, students, families, and the community. Our dedicated staff and teachers are committed to creating a supportive and inclusive atmosphere that encourages curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking. Our aim is not only to provide high-quality education but also to cultivate skills and values that will help our students thrive in an ever-changing world.

The school boasts modern facilities, including well-equipped classrooms, a state-of-the-art computer lab, and extensive sports and playground areas that ensure students have a balanced educational experience encompassing both academic and physical development. Riverside Elementary is also proud to offer a variety of extracurricular activities ranging from arts and music to science and technology clubs, ensuring that every child finds something that ignites their passion.

Safety and well-being are top priorities at Riverside Elementary. Our campus is secured with the latest safety protocols, and our staff is trained to provide a safe and caring environment for all students. We engage with our families and the broader community through regular updates, workshops, and events that promote an active and involved community.

Choosing Riverside Elementary School means becoming part of a family where each child is valued and given the tools to succeed now and in the future. We invite you to visit us and see firsthand the enthusiasm and commitment to excellence that define our school. For more information or to schedule a tour, please call us at (915) 434-7600. We look forward to welcoming you to the Riverside Elementary School community, where we build the foundation for tomorrow’s leaders.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
607
Is Charter
No
Address
218 BARKER RD, EL PASO, TX, 79915
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Principal
MS CLAUDIA URENO-OLIVAS
School District
Phone
(915) 434-7600
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Riverside Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 0.50%
Hispanic 593 97.85%
White 9 1.49%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 1 0.17%
Total Students 606 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 560 92.41%
Limited English Proficiency 299 49.34%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 265 43.73%
Gifted & Talented 27 4.46%
Special Education 139 22.94%
Teacher Student Ratio 14.40 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 2.38%
20 - 30 years 12 28.98%
10 - 20 years 17 40.14%
6 - 10 years 5 12.11%
1- 5 years 7 16.63%
Beginning Teacher 0 0.00%
Teacher Experience Average 15.60 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 13.60 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 42 100%
Female Teachers 36 85.99 %
Male Teachers 6 14.01 %
School Admin 4
School Support 6
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 5

Riverside Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 73% 76% 72% 63% %
African American *% *% *% % %
Hispanic 72% 76% 72% 63% %
White *% *% *% % %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races % % % % %
Economically Disadvantaged 71% 75% 71% 62% %
Male Students 71% 73% 73% 64% %
Female Students 74% 80% 72% 62% %
Special Education 54% 61% 53% 25% %
Limited English Proficiency 69% 71% 71% 55% %

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