Riverdale Middle School (Closed 2023)

311 W Dixon St
Forest, OH 45843
Riverdale Middle School serves 177 students in grades 7-8. 
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 1% of the student body (majority Black), which was lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-8
Total Students
177 students
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
1%
17%
White
99%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
7%
All Ethnic Groups
0.02
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Riverdale Middle School?
177 students attend Riverdale Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
99% of Riverdale Middle School students are White, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverdale Middle School?
Riverdale Middle School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riverdale Middle School offer ?
Riverdale Middle School offers enrollment in grades 7-8
What school district is Riverdale Middle School part of?
Riverdale Middle School is part of Riverdale Local School District.

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