Riley Elementary School (Closed 2020)

1324 Walnut St
Fostoria, OH 44830
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Riley Elementary School serves 269 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 65-69% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 60-64% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 81%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 45% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
269 students

Showing 2011–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers

Showing 2010–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(09-10)
65-69%
76%
(09-10)
60-64%
81%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1

Showing 2010–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓

Hispanic
19%
8%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Black
8%
17%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

White
55%
65%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Two or more races
18%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
45%
0.63

Showing 2011–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
42%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%

Showing 2011–2025. Full 27-year historical data available below ↓

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65-69% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 81% OH state average).
How many students attend Riley Elementary School?
269 students attend Riley Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
55% of Riley Elementary School students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Two or more races, and 8% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Riley Elementary School?
Riley Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riley Elementary School offer ?
Riley Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Riley Elementary School part of?
Riley Elementary School is part of Fostoria City School District.

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