Riverside School vs. Garfield Elementary School
Should you attend Riverside School or Garfield Elementary 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
School
Top Rankings
Riverside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 438 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverside 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 37% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than 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 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 552 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Garfield Elementary 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 35% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
438 students
552 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2256 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2363 out of 3241 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
17
17
Kindergarten Students
50
47
Grade 1 Students
49
52
Grade 2 Students
46
51
Grade 3 Students
47
52
Grade 4 Students
45
54
Grade 5 Students
39
63
Grade 6 Students
48
76
Grade 7 Students
53
66
Grade 8 Students
44
74
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
5%
% Hispanic
15%
26%
% Black
25%
34%
% White
50%
24%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
10%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
59%
75%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
7%
