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 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
269 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(09-10)
65-69%
76%
(09-10)
60-64%
81%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
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Hispanic
19%
7%
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Black
8%
17%
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White
55%
67%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
18%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.63
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Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
37%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
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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