Elgin Middle School vs. River Valley Middle School
Should you attend Elgin Middle School or River Valley Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
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Top Rankings
Elgin Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Overview
Serving 250 students in grades 6-8, Elgin Middle 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 38% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Serving 479 students in grades 6-8, River Valley Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60% (which is equal to the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-8
6-8
Total Students
250 students
479 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2310 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1520 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
60%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 6 Students
79
168
Grade 7 Students
84
172
Grade 8 Students
87
139
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a

% Hispanic
4%
4%


% Black
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3%


% White
93%
85%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
7%


Diversity Score
0.13
0.27


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
42%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
5%

