Eastside High School vs. Riverside High School
Should you attend Eastside High School or Riverside High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Eastside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Riverside High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in South Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Overview
Serving 1,490 students in grades 9-12, Eastside High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Serving 1,846 students in grades 9-12, Riverside High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in South Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the South Carolina state average of 52%).
The student-teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the South Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the South Carolina state average of 54% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,490 students
1,846 students
Total Classroom Teachers
77 teachers
94 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#67 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#27 out of 1118 schools in SC
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
77%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
95%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
81%
Graduation Rate
89%
93%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
391
483
Grade 10 Students
363
462
Grade 11 Students
369
447
Grade 12 Students
367
454
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
4%
10%
% Hispanic
22%
14%
% Black
14%
12%
% White
55%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.63
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
19%
12%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
4%