At a glance
Reported students
1,737
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
108.2
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
16.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
09–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Georgia high enrollment
77th percentile
Compared with 479 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
694
Riverwood International Charter School: 1,737 reported students.
State peer staffing position
57th percentile
16.1:1 reported; state peer median 15.7:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 1,727
- Teachers (FTE)
- 100.9
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.1:1
What the reported data says about Riverwood International Charter School
Riverwood International Charter School is a public high school serving grades 09–12 in Atlanta. It is one of 103 current school records connected to Fulton County. NCES reports 1,737 students for 2024–25.
Among 479 high schools in Georgia with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 1,075 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 77th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 16.1:1, close to the Georgia median of 15.7:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Hispanic or Latino (36.6%) and White (34.2%). English learners represent 8.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.3%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports AP student enrollment, gifted and talented programming, computer science. The school reported 19 AP courses. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Riverwood International Charter School
- 1How do the reported 16.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 108.2 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 8.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.3%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 40.5%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 2
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 2
- Social workers (FTE)
- 4
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White34.2%
- Hispanic36.6%
- Black22.6%
- Asian2.8%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial3.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
Students enrolled
19 distinct courses reported
Gifted and talented
Offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Fulton County
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Chattahoochee High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,730 reported students
Creekside High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,745 reported students
Tri-Cities High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,748 reported students
Banneker High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,695 reported students
Johns Creek High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,789 reported students
Centennial High School
High · Grades 09–12
1,643 reported students
Public schools near Riverwood International Charter School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence High · Fulton County | 06–12 | 393 | 0.7 mi |
| Cobb Horizon High School High · Cobb County | 06–12 | 927 | 3.8 mi |
| North Atlanta High School High · Atlanta Public Schools | 09–12 | 2,368 | 3.9 mi |
| North Springs High School High · Fulton County | 09–12 | 1,195 | 4.2 mi |
| Wheeler High School High · Cobb County | 09–12 | 2,401 | 4.6 mi |
| Walton High School High · Charter · Cobb County | 09–12 | 2,705 | 5.2 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Riverwood International Charter School
What grades does Riverwood International Charter School serve?
Riverwood International Charter School reports grades 09–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a high school in Fulton County.
How many students attend Riverwood International Charter School?
Riverwood International Charter School reported 1,737 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 77th percentile among 479 Georgia high schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 1,727 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Riverwood International Charter School?
The calculated ratio is 16.1:1, based on 1,737 students and 108.2 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Georgia median for the same school level is 15.7:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Riverwood International Charter School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Riverwood International Charter School is a public school and is not a charter school; it is also identified as a magnet school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
What share of Riverwood International Charter School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
40.5% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Riverwood International Charter School in?
Riverwood International Charter School is part of Fulton County, based in Atlanta, GA, which operates 103 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Riverwood International Charter School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Fulton Academy of Virtual Excellence (0.7 mi), Cobb Horizon High School (3.8 mi), North Atlanta High School (3.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.