Riverside School District, Pennsylvania
Riverside School District is a unified school district in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, for grades K–12. About 12,238 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 11.7 sq mi (30.3 km²) of land.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 12,238 ± 29
- Grades
- K–12
- Type
- Unified school district
- County
- Lackawanna County
- Land area
- 11.7 sq mi (30.3 km²)
- Median household income
- $73,071 ± $6,109
- Median home value
- $222,400 ± $19,965
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Census code (GEOID)
- 4223250
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.374876, -75.708616
These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Towns, townships and communities in Riverside School District, largest first
- Taylor (borough)6,265 people
- Moosic (borough)5,973 people
A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.
Bordering unified school districts, nearest first
- Old Forge School District1.7 mi west
- Scranton School District3.0 mi northeast
- Pittston Area School District5.2 mi south
- Abington Heights School District6.8 mi north
- North Pocono School District9.3 mi east
These share a boundary with Riverside School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.
Before using this answer for enrollment
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