At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available
State avg: 512
270
Total Enrollment
State avg: 54%
49%-5.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
13.1:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
-1–5
Grade Span
Elementary
Level
Overview
Riviera Beach Elementary is a public elementary serving grades -1–5 in Pasadena, Maryland. The school enrolls 270 students. It is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Maryland state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
270 students — small for a US elementary school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span-1–5
DistrictAnne Arundel County Public Schools
County24003
CityPasadena
ZIP21122
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID240006000121
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment270
White74.1%
Hispanic / Latino11.1%
Black / African American6.3%
Asian4.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races3.7%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
White
74.1%
Hispanic
11.1%
Black
6.3%
Asian
4.4%
Two+
3.7%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.