- 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 69/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 390475102908
👥 S:T ratio 41
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 85
📋 Attendance 78
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Riverdale Elementary School earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Mt Blanchard · Resource Index
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 14.7:1
- small classes for Ohio
- 221
- students enrolled
Riverdale Elementary School has class sizes smaller than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Elementary School ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Mt Blanchard, OH.
School address
District: Riverdale Local · Ohio
NCES ID 390475102908 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-9 students YoY
Riverdale Elementary School held near 223 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-9 students YoY 390475102908 · Mt Blanchard, OH Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
221 enr · 14.7:1 · RII 69
Nearest enrollment peer: Riverdale High School (321 students)
Riverdale Elementary School held near 223 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 13.0 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
- This school
Riverdale Elementary School
221 students
- Riverdale Midd
Riverdale Middle School
208 students
- Riverdale Elem
Riverdale Elementary School
197 students
What this shows Riverdale Elementary School reports 221 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 | 14.7:1 | ▼ 19% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 221 | top 81% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
14.7:1
Leaner classes than 50% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
221
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Staffing depth
14.7:1
students per teacher
- 19% below state mean
Top 26% in Ohio - lower ratio than 74% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
8.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
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 74 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
11
in-school suspensions + 2 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 5.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 5.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.2%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Two or More 3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.5%
Largest group: White at 93.2% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.9/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.9, Riverdale Elementary School is less mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
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 | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverdale Middle School | Similar size | No free-lunch data | Higher S:T ratio |
| Riverdale Elementary 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
- 208
- Students per teacher
- 20.8:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
- Enrollment
- 197
- Students per teacher
- 17.9:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
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 (~221 students)
Frequently asked questions about Riverdale Elementary School
How many students attend Riverdale Elementary School?
Riverdale Elementary School has 221 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Mt Blanchard, OH. CCD year-over-year: 232 (2022-23) → 223 (2023-24), nearly flat (-9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Elementary School is 14.7:1, which is 19% lower than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 6% lower 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 93.2% 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 69/100 (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 #1 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 Middle School (208 students), and Riverdale Elementary School (197 students). See the Riverdale Local district page for the complete list.