Enrollment
485
Ohio · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Warsaw, OH
River View Middle School
Federal NCES profile for River View Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 390464804164
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
River View Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #2 of 3
- public schools in Warsaw · Resource Index
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 30.3:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 46.9%
- free-lunch eligible
River View Middle School has class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, River View Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Warsaw, OH.
School address
Teachers (FTE)
16.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
30.3:1
vs 18.2:1 Ohio avg
+66% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
46.9%
vs 31.6% Ohio avg
+48% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How River View Middle School compares with Ohio and U.S. medians
What stands out at River View Middle School
River View Middle School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in Warsaw, Ohio, enrolling 485 students.
Class loads run heavy: 30.3:1 is larger than about 96% of Ohio schools and 66% above the 18.2:1 state mean, so each teacher carries more students than is typical.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 46.9% of students eligible for free meals.
Enrollment of 485 puts it in the larger third of Ohio schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 3,574 scored Ohio schools.
Against 489 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #89.
Its student body is predominantly White (95% of enrollment), among the less diverse in the state (diversity index 10/100).
14.0% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district draws 16.3% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.
Among Warsaw's public schools, it stands alongside Warsaw Elementary School (398 students): River View Middle School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs heavier classes (30.3:1 vs 15.3:1).
River View Local also operates River View High School (662 students) and Warsaw Elementary School (398 students) alongside River View Middle School.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How River View Middle School compares
River View Middle School on the metrics families compare, against Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 30.3:1 | ▲ 66% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 46.9% | ▲ 48% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 485 | top 34% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
30.3:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
485
Bigger than 60% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
46.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 48% above the Ohio average of 31.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
30.3:1
students per teacher
- 66% above state mean
Top 96% in Ohio - lower ratio than 4% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
14.0%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,746
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $14,655
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
39
in-school suspensions + 20 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 8.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 12.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 94.8%
Two or More 2.9%
African American 1.4%
Hispanic or Latino 0.4%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 94.8% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 10.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 10.0, River View Middle School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for River View Local, which includes River View Middle School.
$12,746
Per student
-13%
vs Ohio
Avg $14,655
-23%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 40.7%
State 42.9%
Federal 16.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How River View Middle School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| River View High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Warsaw Elementary School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Conesville Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Keene Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to River View Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 27.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 398
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 311
- Students per teacher
- 18.3:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
- Enrollment
- 126
- Students per teacher
- 18:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Similar other schools in Warsaw
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Ohio, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~485 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~30.3:1)
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Frequently asked questions about River View Middle School
How many students attend River View Middle School?
River View Middle School has 485 students enrolled. It is a public school in Warsaw, OH.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River View Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at River View Middle School is 30.3:1, which is 66% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 93% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at River View Middle School?
46.9% of students at River View Middle School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of River View Middle School?
The largest demographic group at River View Middle School is White at 94.8% of enrollment, in Warsaw, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for River View Middle School?
River View Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does River View Middle School rank among public schools in Warsaw?
By Resource Investment Index, River View Middle School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Warsaw, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Warsaw on the city page.
Is River View Middle School a good school?
River View Middle School earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 96% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in River View Local?
Besides River View Middle School, River View Local also operates River View High School (662 students), Warsaw Elementary School (398 students), and Conesville Elementary School (311 students). See the River View Local district page for the complete list.
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