# RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL

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Full profile (human-readable): https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `120108001157`
- **School name**: RIVERDALE HIGH SCHOOL
- **Location**: FORT MYERS, FL 33905
- **Address**: 2600 BUCKINGHAM RD
- **District**: LEE (LEAID `1201080`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 26.70668, -81.72408
- **Phone**: (239)694-4141
- **Wikidata QID**: Q7338141 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Riverdale_High_School_(Fort_Myers,_Florida)

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 1,916
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 76
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 25.2:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 40.6%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: FL School Grade
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: B
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: B

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (FL School Grade)**: 70.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 98.0%
- **2021**: 96.0% (cohort of 599)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 759

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.3% (569 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.7% (13 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 0.6% (11 students) [source: crdc]
- **2015**: chronic absence 20.5% (383 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 123
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 42.4%
- **Black/African American**: 2.2%
- **Asian**: 10.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 42.1%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.1%
- **Two or more races**: 2.2%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 48.1%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 12.5% — 233 students
- **English Learners**: 7.9% — 147 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 128 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 28 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 26 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 20 students
- **Autism**: 16 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 12 students
- **Orthopedic Impairment**: 3 students
- **Hearing Impairment**: 2 students
- **Traumatic Brain Injury**: 2 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $8,067
- **Federal share**: $682
- **State + local share**: $7,385
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $13,926,191
- **Federal share**: 17.0%
- **State share**: 25.0%
- **Local share**: 58.0%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $6,235,380

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $120,250
- **Poverty rate**: 4.4%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 55.7%
- **Unemployment**: 11.9%
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 0.0%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 78.5 miles (FLORIDA STEEL CORP)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 1
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 2
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.35 miles (WELLFIELD PROPERTY)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: LEE COUNTY UTILITIES
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 1
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 1
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-07-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.74021 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 11.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **BUCKINGHAM EXCEPTIONAL STUDENT CENTER** — 0.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.7%)
- **OAK HAMMOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 4.6 mi away, 0.63% (this school: 0.7%)
- **HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.2 mi away, 0.57% (this school: 0.7%)
- **BABCOCK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL** — 5.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.7%)
- **ORANGE RIVER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.4 mi away, 0.55% (this school: 0.7%)

### ela proficiency
- **BABCOCK NEIGHBORHOOD SCHOOL** — 5.3 mi away, 63.5% (this school: 53%)
- **THE ALVA SCHOOL** — 7.1 mi away, 65.5% (this school: 53%)
- **GATEWAY HIGH SCHOOL** — 8.1 mi away, 62% (this school: 53%)
- **PAUL LAURENCE DUNBAR MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 9.3 mi away, 55% (this school: 53%)
- **NORTH FORT MYERS ACADEMY FOR THE ARTS** — 9.7 mi away, 60% (this school: 53%)

### graduation rate
- **LEE COUNTY VIRTUAL FRANCHISE** — 10.9 mi away, 100% (this school: 98%)
- **FLORIDA SOUTHWESTERN COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL** — 14.6 mi away, 100% (this school: 98%)

### math proficiency
- **RIVER HALL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 1.1 mi away, 60% (this school: 38%)
- **OAK HAMMOCK MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 4.6 mi away, 50% (this school: 38%)
- **MANATEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 4.8 mi away, 56% (this school: 38%)
- **HARNS MARSH MIDDLE SCHOOL** — 5.0 mi away, 60% (this school: 38%)
- **HARNS MARSH ELEMENTARY SCHOOL** — 5.2 mi away, 44% (this school: 38%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers
- **Performance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.fl.whatschool.ai/en/fl/school/riverdale-high-school-fort-myers/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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