Riverside Local School District

585 Riverside Dr
Painesville, OH 44077-5323
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

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 2 public high schools serving 1,836 students in Riverside Local School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 6/10, which is in the top 50% of public high schools in Ohio.
Public High Schools in Riverside Local School District have an average math proficiency score of 46% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 58% statewide average).
Public High School in Riverside Local School District have a Graduation Rate of 89%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Riverside Jr/sr High School, with 89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 32% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (OH)
# Schools
8 Schools
1,116 Schools
# Students
4,326 Students
623,943 Students
# Teachers
208 Teachers
34,454 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.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (OH)
#244 out of 897 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Riverside Local  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
58%
50%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverside Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
67%
57%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverside Local  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
89%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Riverside Local  School District and public school graduation rate of OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.33
0.50
# American Indian Students
3 Students
921 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
28 Students
14,779 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
419 Students
41,638 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
7%
# Black Students
125 Students
109,550 Students
% Black Students
3%
18%
# White Students
3,516 Students
425,285 Students
% White Students
81%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
601 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
228 Students
32,638 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
119
732
# Students in K Grade:
325
5,676
# Students in 1st Grade:
284
4,633
# Students in 2nd Grade:
309
4,841
# Students in 3rd Grade:
312
5,100
# Students in 4th Grade:
255
5,189
# Students in 5th Grade:
271
5,781
# Students in 6th Grade:
307
10,616
# Students in 7th Grade:
321
21,861
# Students in 8th Grade:
351
24,951
# Students in 9th Grade:
393
142,460
# Students in 10th Grade:
368
131,459
# Students in 11th Grade:
359
129,779
# Students in 12th Grade:
352
130,865
# 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.
This School District
This State (OH)
Total Revenue
$60 MM
$28,879 MM
This chart display total revenue of Riverside Local  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$53 MM
$28,792 MM
This chart display total spending of Riverside Local  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,771
$17,132
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Riverside Local  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,316
$17,081
This chart display average spending per public school student in Riverside Local  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in OH by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverside Local School District Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Jr/sr High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 66%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
585 Riverside Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 352-3341
Grades: 8-12
| 1,808 students
Rank: n/an/a
585 Riverside Dr
Painesville, OH 44077
(440) 358-8221
Grades: 1-11
| 28 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,326 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : 89% (Btm 50% in OH)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 58% (Top 30%)
  • : 67% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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