Riverton Intermediate School in Huntsville, Alabama on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Riverton Intermediate School is a suburban public school in Huntsville, Alabama that is part of Madison County School District. It serves 868 students in grades 4 - 6 with a student/teacher ratio of 24.1:1. Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades 4 - 6

868 Students

36 Teachers

399 Homer Nance Rd

Huntsville, AL 35811 View local requests

http://www.mcssk12.org

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Riverton Intermediate School Demographics

32%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

31%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Riverton Intermediate School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Sep 1, 2026

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