Garfield Elementary School vs. Riverside School
Should I attend Garfield Elementary School or Riverside School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Riverside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 607 students in grades Prekindergarten-9, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 16% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 34% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 73% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 457 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverside School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 46% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-9
PK-8
Total Students
607 students
457 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
35 teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2571 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2407 out of 3137 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
16%
25%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
31
20
Kindergarten Students
61
47
Grade 1 Students
58
53
Grade 2 Students
54
50
Grade 3 Students
64
47
Grade 4 Students
56
39
Grade 5 Students
72
51
Grade 6 Students
62
56
Grade 7 Students
80
48
Grade 8 Students
68
46
Grade 9 Students
1
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
5%
% Hispanic
24%
15%
% Black
33%
22%
% White
27%
54%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
4%
Diversity Score
0.75
0.64
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%