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Riverwood International Charter School | |
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5900 Raider Drive NW , 30328 United States | |
Coordinates | 33°55′03″N84°25′02″W / 33.917467°N 84.417155°W |
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Type | Charter school |
Established | 1971 |
School district | Fulton County School System |
CEEB code | 110216 |
NCES School ID | 130228000987 [1] |
Principal | Kindra Smith [2] |
Staff | 100.30 (on an FTE basis) [3] |
Enrollment | 1,738 [3] (2018-19) |
Student to teacher ratio | 17.33 [3] |
Color(s) | Blue, white and red |
Mascot | Ricky the Raider |
Nickname | Raiders |
Rival | North Springs High School |
Website | fultonschools.org/riverwoodhs |
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