Riverview Community School District

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Riverview Community School District
Address
13425 Colvin Street [1]
, Wayne , Michigan , 48193
United States
District information
GradesPre-Kindergarten-12
SuperintendentJoseph "JJ" Hatzl [2]
Schools8 [3]
Budget$43,313,000 2021-2022 expenditures [3]
NCES District ID 2629910 [3]
Students and staff
Students2,773 (2023-2024) [3]
Teachers139.7 (on an FTE basis) (2023-2024) [3]
Staff291.23 FTE (2023-2024) [3]
Student–teacher ratio19.85 (2023-2024) [3]
Other information
Website www.riverviewschools.com

Riverview Community School District is a public school district in the Downriver area of Metro Detroit. It serves Riverview and part of Trenton in Wayne County. [4]

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History

The current Riverview Community High School was built in 1955. The architecture firm Bennett and Straight designed the building. [5]

Albert E. Smith High School, at 12531 Longsdorf, [6] was Riverview High School's predecessor. [7] [8]

Former schools in the district include Hale Elementary, at the corner of Longsdorf and Krause Streets, and Jack Downing Elementary. The Hale Elementary site is occupied by a baseball diamond next to the High School. Downing Elementary is the current location of the police department.[ citation needed ]

Schools

Schools in Riverview Community Schools district [9] [3]
SchoolAddressNotes
Riverview Community High School 12431 Longsdorf, RiverviewGrades 9-12. Built 1955. [5]
Seitz Middle School17800 Kennebec, RiverviewGrades 6-8.
Forest Elementary19400 Hampton, RiverviewGrades K-5.
Huntington Elementary17752 Kennebec, RiverviewGrades K-5.
Memorial Elementary13425 Colvin, RiverviewGrades K-5.
Riverview Virtual Academy13249 Pennsylvania Rd., RiverviewOnline school option for grades K-12.
Riverview Early Childhood Learning Center13249 Pennsylvania, RiverviewPreschool

References

  1. Riverview Community School District. "Riverview Community School District" . Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  2. Riverview Community School District. "District Office Staff" . Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Riverview Community School District". National Center for Education Statistics . Institute of Education Sciences.
  4. Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. "Wayne County School Districts" (PDF). Retrieved July 15, 2025.
  5. 1 2 Editorial staff of Riverview Community High School yearbook. 1970 Pirate (Riverview High School yearbook). p. 2.
  6. Imes, Rob. "Downriver Locations Through the Years: Riverview" . Retrieved July 16, 2025.
  7. Editorial staff of A.E. Smith High School yearbook. Dozeneers 1947 (A.E. Smith High School 1947 yearbook).
  8. Editorial staff of Riverview Community High School yearbook. The Pirate 1958 (Riverview High School 1958 yearbook). p. 40.
  9. Riverview Community Schools. "Schools" . Retrieved July 16, 2025.