Riverdale Elementary School

20613 State Route 37
Mount Blanchard, OH 45867
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Riverdale Elementary School serves 224 students in grades Kindergarten-2. 
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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School Overview

Riverdale Elementary School's student population of 224 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 11 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
Total Students
224 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

The diversity score of Riverdale Elementary School is 0.08, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.52. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (OH)
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Riverdale Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 1996-97 school year data.
Hispanic
1%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Riverdale Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
n/a
17%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Riverdale Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
White
96%
67%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Riverdale Elementary School 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
3%
6%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Riverdale Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Ohio.
0.08
This chart displays the diversity score of Riverdale Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
37%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Riverdale Elementary School 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.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Riverdale 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.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Riverdale Elementary School?
224 students attend Riverdale Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
96% of Riverdale Elementary School students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riverdale Elementary School?
Riverdale Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Riverdale Elementary School offer ?
Riverdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2
What school district is Riverdale Elementary School part of?
Riverdale Elementary School is part of Riverdale Local School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-2
  • Enrollment: 224 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

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