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Riverdale Avenue Middle School

76 RIVERDALE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11212

Ranked 1655 of 2135 in new york

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Riverdale Avenue Middle School

76 RIVERDALE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11212

About Riverdale Avenue Middle School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 22%
Reading 27%
State average proficiency is 22% in Math and 27% in Reading.
15
Full-time Teachers
8 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
50
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
117
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 2.56%
Asian 2.56%
Hispanic 27.35%
Black 65.81%
Two+ Races 0%
Native Am. 0.85%
White
2.56%
Asian
2.56%
Hispanic
27.35%
Black
65.81%
Two+ Races
0%
Native Am.
0.85%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 117
47.01%
55 Female
52.99%
62 Male

Student Population

117 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 8 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Riverdale Avenue Middle School Contact Information

Address

76 RIVERDALE AVE, BROOKLYN, NY, 11212

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Phone

(718) 346-0764

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TOP 1655 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
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More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
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Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM - 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In late 2025, Riverdale Avenue Middle School’s newly renovated auditorium had a ribbon-cutting ceremony. The new space was redesigned for use in performances, assemblies, and community celebrations. The renovations provided a modern space for student presentations and school events. The project also provided enhanced shared-use facilities for academic, cultural, and community events.

FAQ

Q1. What stands out at Riverdale Avenue Middle School?

Ans. Riverdale Avenue Middle School is a Brooklyn public middle school with core classes, student support services, and activities beyond the school day.

Q2. Which details should parents compare first at Riverdale Avenue Middle School?

Ans. Essential initial resources include school quality reports, attendance policies, transportation options, communication tools, and accessible student programs.

Q3. Which services are available at Riverdale Avenue Middle School?

Ans. Parents can ask about counseling, academic help, special education services, multilingual learner support, and after-school programs.

Q4. What can students do outside regular classes here?

Ans. Students may engage in clubs, artistic pursuits, athletic teams, leadership organizations, enrichment programs, and tutoring sessions.

Q5. What makes Riverdale Avenue Middle School different?

Ans. Its avenue-based designation imparts a robust neighborhood identity within Brooklyn's public education system.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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