Riverside Academy (Louisiana)
| Riverside Academy | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
332 Railroad Ave. , Louisiana 70084 United States | |
| Coordinates | 30°03′45″N 90°33′40″W / 30.06250°N 90.56111°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Opened | 1970 |
| Grades | Pre K to 12 |
| Colors | Navy blue, Red and White |
| Team name | Rebels |
| Rival | St. Charles Catholic Comets |
| Website | http://www.riversideacademy.com/ |
Riverside Academy is a Pre K–12 private school in Reserve, Louisiana in St. John the Baptist Parish, Louisiana.[1] The school opened in 1970.[1]
Athletics
Riverside Academy athletics competes in the LHSAA.[2] The school had previously competed in the Louisiana Independent School Association (LISA).[3]
State Championships
Football championships
- (2) LHSAA Football State Championships: 2016,[4][5] 2025[6]
- (8) LISA Football State Championships: 1972, 1973, 1975, 1980, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986[7]
Baseball championships
- (2) LHSAA Baseball State Championships: 2006, 2017[8]
Notable alumni
- Rico Gathers (2012), NFL tight end[9]
- Jared Butler (2018), NBA point guard[10]
- Gage Larvadain (2021), NFL wide receiver[11]
References
- ^ a b "Riverside Academy/School History". riversideacademy.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "Riverside Academy". lhsaa.org. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "Louisiana Independent School Association". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ "Riverside Rebels Football". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved August 23, 2019.
- ^ "Louisiana High School Football State Championships 1921-2021". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved July 25, 2022.
- ^ Dabe, Christopher (December 11, 2025). "Clutch kick helps Riverside-Ascension Catholic winner secure second LHSAA state title". NOLA.com. New Orleans, LA: The Times-Picayune. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ "L.I.S.A. Football State Championship Games". 14-0productions.com. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ Walker, Rod (May 13, 2017). "Riverside blanks Ouachita Christian 2-0 to claim Division III crown". NOLA.com. New Orleans, LA: The Times-Picayune. Retrieved December 28, 2025.
- ^ "Rico Gathers Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
- ^ "Jared Butler Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft Status and more". Basketball-Reference.com.
- ^ LeJeune, Jace (November 5, 2020). "Riverside Academy's Electrifying Hidden Gem Gage Larvadain Providing More Than A Spark For The Rebels". Louisiana Football Magazine. Retrieved May 15, 2025.