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Riverside School

Princeton, New Jersey · Grades PreK to 5 · Princeton Public School District

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About Riverside School

Located in Princeton, New Jersey, Riverside School is a public school for pre-K through grade 5. Enrollment was 306 in the 2024-25 school year. That makes it one of the smaller public and charter elementary schools in Princeton. There are about 7.8 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher (39 teachers in all). It is one of 6 schools in Princeton Public School District. Federal locale data places it in a small city, in Mercer County. Families comparing options will find 32 other schools within 5 miles.

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School facts

Address	58 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540
Phone	(609) 806-4260
School district	Princeton Public School District
Grades	PreK to 5
Students (2024-25)	306
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	39
Students per teacher	7.8
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, small, Mercer County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 341341003190). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

Nearby schools

Littlebrook SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Princeton · 0.6 mi French American School of PrincetonPrivate · Grades PreK to 8Princeton · 0.8 mi Wilberforce SchoolPrivate, Christian (nondenominational) · Grades PreK to 12Princeton · 0.8 mi St Paul School of PrincetonPrivate, Roman Catholic · Grades PreK to 8Princeton · 0.9 mi Princeton High SchoolPublic · Grades 9 to 12Princeton · 1 mi Princeton Middle SchoolPublic · Grades 6 to 8Princeton · 1 mi Fusion Academy PrincetonPrivate · Grades 7 to 12Princeton · 1.2 mi Community Park SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 5Princeton · 1.5 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Riverside School serve?

Riverside School serves pre-K through grade 5.

How many students attend Riverside School?

Riverside School reported 306 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside School?

About 7.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 306 students and 39 teachers in federal data.

Is Riverside School a public or charter school?

Riverside School is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Riverside School in?

Riverside School is part of Princeton Public School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/nj/princeton-public-school-district/

Where is Riverside School located?

Riverside School is at 58 Riverside Drive, Princeton, NJ 08540. The phone number is (609) 806-4260.

How many other schools are near Riverside School?

There are 32 other schools within 5 miles of Riverside School in our directory.