Riverhill School
Independent school · Grades Pre-K–6
Florence, AL
2710 Darby Dr, Florence, AL 35630
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- BClass size
- B+Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- The only independent school in Florence
- Growing: enrollment up 106% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Florence since at least 2011
Riverhill School is an independent private school in Florence, Alabama, for students from pre-K through 6th grade. It has about 136 students and around 11 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 106% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 165 days a year. Alabama has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–6
- Students
- 136
- Teachers
- 11.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 70 girls, 66 boys
- Religious affiliation
- None (nonsectarian)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 165 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 70% of independent elementary schools nationwide.
- Compared with 1,445 independent elementary schools nationwide.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- A state or regional independent school association
Help paying tuition in Alabama
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Riverhill School whether it takes part.
- CHOOSE Act education savings accounts · Education savings account
- Alabama Accountability Act scholarship tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Riverhill School
What grades does Riverhill School serve?
Riverhill School serves grades Pre-K–6.
How many students attend Riverhill School?
About 136 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Riverhill School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Alabama has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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