- Enrollment
- 321
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Mt Blanchard, OH
Riverdale Elementary School
Federal NCES profile for Riverdale Elementary School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390475102907
👥 S:T ratio 28
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 87
📋 Attendance 66
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Riverdale Elementary School earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Ohio median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.
- #4 of 4
- public schools in Mt Blanchard · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 17.9:1
- students per teacher
- 197
- students enrolled
Riverdale Elementary School has class sizes near the Ohio median. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Mt Blanchard, OH.
School address
District: Riverdale Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390475102907 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-6 students YoY
Riverdale Elementary School held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-6 students YoY 390475102907 · Mt Blanchard, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
197 enr · 17.9:1 · RII 53
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverdale High School (321 students)
Riverdale Elementary School held near 218 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-6 headcount). Teacher FTE held 11.0 → 11.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
Riverdale Elementary School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Riverdale High
Riverdale High School
321 students
- Riverdale Elem
Riverdale Elementary School
221 students
- Riverdale Midd
Riverdale Middle School
208 students
- This school
Riverdale Elementary School
197 students
What this shows Riverdale Elementary School reports 197 students on the CCD universe file.
How Riverdale Elementary School compares
Riverdale Elementary School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 17.9:1 | ▼ 2% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 197 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
17.9:1
Leaner classes than 25% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
197
Bigger than 19% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
17.9:1
students per teacher
- 2% below state mean
Top 56% in Ohio - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
13.7%
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
$13,522
per pupil, district-wide
- below Ohio avg of $15,819
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 66 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 95.4%
Two or More 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 1.0%
Largest group: White at 95.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 8.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 8.8, Riverdale Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Riverdale Local reports $13,522 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Riverdale Elementary School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverdale High School | Larger | No free-lunch data | Similar S:T ratio |
| Riverdale Elementary School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
| Riverdale Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Riverdale Elementary School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students per teacher
- 14.7:1
- Resource Index
- 69/100
- Enrollment
- 208
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar elementary schools in Mt Blanchard
1 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~197 students)
Frequently asked questions about Riverdale Elementary School
How many students attend Riverdale Elementary School?
Riverdale Elementary School has 197 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mt Blanchard, OH. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 218 (2023-24), nearly flat (-6).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Elementary School is 17.9:1, which is 2% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 14% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverdale Elementary School?
The largest demographic group at Riverdale Elementary School is White at 95.4% of enrollment, in Mt Blanchard, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverdale Elementary School?
Riverdale Elementary School has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Riverdale Elementary School rank among public schools in Mt Blanchard?
By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Elementary School ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Mt Blanchard, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Riverdale Local?
Besides Riverdale Elementary School, Riverdale Local also operates Riverdale High School (321 students), Riverdale Elementary School (221 students), and Riverdale Middle School (208 students). See the Riverdale Local district page for the complete list.