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Riverside Local School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 2,399 students in Riverside Local School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Ohio.
Public Elementary Schools in Riverside Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 63% (versus the Ohio public elementary school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 56% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public elementary school average of 34% (majority Black).
Overview
2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
8 Schools
2,541 Schools
# Students
4,326 Students
1,115,538 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
62,128 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Riverside Local School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 896 school districts in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#244 out of 897 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
57%
Graduation Rate
89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.33
0.53
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,405 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
29,834 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%
# Hispanic Students
419 Students
79,506 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
7%
# Black Students
125 Students
195,812 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
3,516 Students
736,918 Students
% White Students
81%
66%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
1,064 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
70,999 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
119
26,401
# Students in K Grade:
325
119,383
# Students in 1st Grade:
284
117,260
# Students in 2nd Grade:
309
121,156
# Students in 3rd Grade:
312
121,665
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
120,737
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
122,545
# Students in 6th Grade:
307
124,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
96,576
# Students in 8th Grade:
351
94,839
# Students in 9th Grade:
393
12,412
# Students in 10th Grade:
368
12,003
# Students in 11th Grade:
359
13,451
# Students in 12th Grade:
352
13,037
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,771 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,132. The school district revenue/student has grown by 6% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,316 is less than the state median of $17,081. The school district spending/student has declined by 20% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$28,879 MM
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,771
$17,132
Spending / Student
$12,316
$17,081
Best Riverside Local School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkside Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
12428 Concord Hambden Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-0668
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-0668
Grades: K-5
| 515 students
Rank: #22.
Melridge Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6689 Melridge Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-3854
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-3854
Grades: K-5
| 276 students
Rank: #33.
Buckeye Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
175 Buckeye Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-0668
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-0668
Grades: K-5
| 343 students
Rank: #44.
Riverview Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
845 Madison Ave
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-0668
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-0668
Grades: K-5
| 612 students
Rank: #55.
Henry F Lamuth Middle School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
6700 Auburn Rd
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 354-4394
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 354-4394
Grades: 6-7
| 625 students
Rank: n/an/a
585 Riverside Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8221
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8221
Grades: 1-11
| 28 students
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