Riviera Elementary was recognized as an ECTAC Exceeding Expectations Award School!
The Exceeding Expectations Project—launched in 2012—identifies schools that surpass performance predictions through a rigorous, data‑driven review. Using 2025 School Grade data, ECTAC evaluated more than 3,400 schools statewide. Riviera Elementary met the criteria through exemplary performance in:
Overall student achievement
Demonstrated learning gains
Strong ESSA subgroup performance
Success with a high percentage of economically disadvantaged students
Beyond the numbers, Riviera stood out for submitting a thoughtful and thorough application showcasing the school’s instructional practices, learning culture, and commitment to student success

