Riverside High School Map

Riverside High School is a four-year secondary institution in Jacksonville, Florida. It was originally named after Confederate States of America general Robert E. Lee. Located in the Riverside and Avondale neighborhood, it is the second oldest high school in Jacksonville operating at its original location, after its traditional rival, Andrew Jackson High School. The name was changed to Riverside High School in 2021.

Riverside High School
Address
1200 South McDuff Avenue Jacksonville , Florida 32205-8098 United States
Coordinates	30°18′26″N 81°42′14″W / 30.307124°N 81.703827°W / 30.307124; -81.703827
Information
Former name	Robert E. Lee High School (1927–2021)
Type	Public magnet
Motto	“Go Generals”
Established	1927
School district	Duval County Public Schools
Superintendent	Patricia Willis
Principal	Timothy Feagins
Staff	84.00 FTE[1]
Enrollment	1,912 (2017-18)[1]
Student to teacher ratio	22.76[1]
Campus	Urban
Color(s)	Lime green and royal blue     [2]
Mascot	The Riverside Star
Nickname	Generals[2]
Newspaper	The Traveler
Yearbook	The Blue and Gray
Website	School website

Riverside is part of the Duval County magnet school program. Eligible students at the school can earn concurrent credit through the Jacksonville Early College High School program. They receive high school credits from the school and college credit from Florida State College at Jacksonville (F.S.C.J) for the same courses.

Riverside students can also specialize in courses through the Engineering Academy or the Math and Science Magnet Program.^[3] In addition, there is a Liberal Arts curriculum. The Early College, Engineering, Math and Science, plus Liberal Arts courses of study are known as the school's four learning communities.^{[4][original research]}

Riverside is one of 20 high schools in the Duval County Public Schools. Riverside, like all other district schools, is accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.^[5][6]