Riverway Learning Community, is a Minnesota Charter Public School and has several distinguishing characteristics.

• PreK-12th Grade

• Small Size - maximum capacity of 130 students

• 1:5 Staff-to-Student Ratio

• In-House Food Service - many "cooked from scratch" items on the menu

• Transportation Service - Riverway has prioritized transportation

• Community as Classroom - Riverway students take a lot of field trips to get out into the community for learning experiences.

• Inclusive Special Education

• School Meetings - All students and staff meet weekly at a Monday Morning Meeting.

• Environmental Education - helping students develop a sense of environmental awareness.

• Tuesday Afterschool Activities - activities including canoeing; hiking; biking; Mind, Body, Spirit; Art; Wall Ball; Carpet Bowling; Role Playing Games; and Do-It-Yourself.

• Thursday Afterschool Academic Support - All staff are on deck ready to help during this support time.