Top Rankings
Riverside Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 587 students in Riverside Local School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
Public Schools in Riverside Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 60% (versus the Ohio public school average of 55%), and reading proficiency score of 62% (versus the 60% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public school average of 35% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
2 Schools
3,529 Schools
# Students
587 Students
1,658,563 Students
# Teachers
34 Teachers
96,164 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Riverside Local School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 909 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#360 out of 931 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
63%
Graduation Rate
75%
86%
Chronically Absent Students
(2022-23)17.8%
30.8%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.54
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
3%
% Hispanic
2%
8%
% Black
1%
17%
% White
91%
65%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,065 is higher than the state median of $17,412. The school district revenue/student has grown by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,796 is higher than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$11 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$10 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,065
$17,412
Spending / Student
$17,796
$17,360
Best Riverside Local School District Public Schools (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Riverside Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
2096 County Road 24 S
De Graff, OH 43318
(937) 585-5981
De Graff, OH 43318
(937) 585-5981
Gr: PK-6 | 327 students Student-teacher ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Rank: #22.
Riverside High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
2096 County Road 24 S
De Graff, OH 43318
(937) 585-5981
De Graff, OH 43318
(937) 585-5981
Gr: 7-12 | 260 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Riverside Local School District?
Riverside Local School District manages 2 public schools serving 587 students.
What is the rank of Riverside Local School District?
Riverside Local School District is ranked #361 out of 909 school districts in Ohio (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Ohio school districts for: Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverside Local School District?
91% of Riverside Local School District students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverside Local School District?
Riverside Local School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is equal to the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What is Riverside Local School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,796 is higher than the state median of $17,360. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
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