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Riverside Elementary School

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8410 Old Mt Vernon Rd
Alexandria, VA 22309
703-799-6000
Region:
3
Pyramid:
Mount Vernon, West Potomac
Feeds Into:
Sandburg Middle School, Whitman Middle School, Mount Vernon High School, West Potomac High School
Grades:
FECEP K - 6
Principal
Paul Basdekis
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