Our school is helping all students develop world-class skills of the Profile of the Graduate by offering a rigorous academic program with three levels of instruction and has a continued goal to maintain high expectations for all its students.  Having received the honors of Palmetto’s Finest, High School, and a Flagship of Promise, Riverside emphasizes and challenges all students to improve and succeed in reading, mathematics, and critical thinking skills. 

Riverside offers course work, allowing our graduates to be successful in any area of college study. The majority of Riverside students have indicated their interest in health sciences, science, engineering, math, technology, the arts, and communication. Riverside's strong academic program, coupled with our robust Fine Arts department ensures that our students are well prepared for college success. Additionally, Riverside students have the opportunity to grow through community service, peer tutoring, teacher cadets, athletics, and a wide variety of clubs and organizations. These activities help develop leadership, time management skills, and civic responsibility. 

The community has served as an invaluable partner with the faculty and students.  Riverside continues to strive to maintain its high level of academic excellence to meet the needs of all students and prepare our graduates for success.

Darah Huffman, Principal

Dr. Carolyn Brightharp, SIC Chairperson