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Riverside Academy vs. Ohio Connections Academy Inc

Should you attend Riverside Academy or Ohio Connections Academy Inc? 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

School
Riverside Academy
3280 River Rd
Cincinnati, OH 45204
: 
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Ohio Connections Academy Inc
3615 Superior Ave E
Cleveland, OH 44114
: 
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Top Rankings

Riverside Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
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Overview
Serving 163 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Riverside Academy 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 6-9% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 72% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 5,380 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Ohio Connections Academy Inc 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 32% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 39:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-8
K-12
Total Students
163 students
5,380 students
This chart displays total students of Riverside Academy by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Ohio Connections Academy Inc by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
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Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
139 teachers
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This chart displays the total teachers of Ohio Connections Academy Inc by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
39:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Riverside Academy and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the public school average student teacher ratio of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#3039 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
#2209 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Riverside Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Ohio Connections Academy Inc, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
6-9%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
32%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
54%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
56%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
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77%
(Bottom 50% in OH)
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This chart displays graduation rate of Ohio Connections Academy Inc and public school graduation rate of Ohio by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Riverside Academy by grade.
This chart displays the students of Ohio Connections Academy Inc by grade.
Kindergarten Students
25
298
Grade 1 Students
22
298
Grade 2 Students
16
267
Grade 3 Students
17
267
Grade 4 Students
19
272
Grade 5 Students
18
321
Grade 6 Students
13
435
Grade 7 Students
15
525
Grade 8 Students
18
539
Grade 9 Students
-
579
Grade 10 Students
-
573
Grade 11 Students
-
523
Grade 12 Students
-
483

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
2%
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% Asian
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1%
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% Hispanic
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverside Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
54%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverside Academy and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
28%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverside Academy and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
13%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.62
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Riverside Academy and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Ohio Connections Academy Inc and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
100%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
(13-14 School Year Data)
2%
(13-14 School Year Data)
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverside Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
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