Middle school (grades 6-8) · Mt Blanchard, OH

Riverdale Middle School

Federal NCES profile for Riverdale Middle School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 58/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 390475102910
0/100100/10058/100
👥 S:T ratio
17
🌟 Gifted program
70
🎓 Counselors
86
📋 Attendance
60
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Riverdale Middle School earns 58/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Ohio schools.

#2 of 4
public schools in Mt Blanchard · Resource Index
58
Resource Index · Higher
20.8:1
large classes for Ohio
208
students enrolled

Riverdale Middle School has class sizes larger than 80% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Middle School ranks #2 of 4 public schools in Mt Blanchard, OH.

School address

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-11 students YoY

Riverdale Middle School held near 213 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

-11 students YoY 390475102910 · Mt Blanchard, OH Middle · SMALL · TRAD

208 enr · 20.8:1 · RII 58

Nearest enrollment peer: Riverdale High School (321 students)

Riverdale Middle School held near 213 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-11 headcount). Teacher FTE held 10.0 → 10.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →

Riverdale Middle School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Riverdale Middle School reports 208 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Riverdale Middle School compares

Riverdale Middle 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 20.8:1 ▲ 14% 18.2:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 208 top 83% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

20.8:1
Leaner classes than 13% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
208
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Staffing depth
20.8:1
students per teacher - 14% above state mean
Top 80% in Ohio - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
15.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
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 69 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
24
in-school suspensions + 24 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 11.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 23.1 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 24 expulsions.

Student demographics

White 94.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.9%
Two or More 1.9%
African American 0.5%

Largest group: White at 94.7% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 10.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 10.2, Riverdale Middle 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 Middle School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Riverdale High School Larger No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Riverdale Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio
Riverdale Elementary School Similar size No free-lunch data Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Riverdale Middle School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Riverdale Local · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide middle 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.

Frequently asked questions about Riverdale Middle School

How many students attend Riverdale Middle School?

Riverdale Middle School has 208 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Mt Blanchard, OH. CCD year-over-year: 224 (2022-23) → 213 (2023-24), nearly flat (-11).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Middle School is 20.8:1, which is 14% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 32% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverdale Middle School?

The largest demographic group at Riverdale Middle School is White at 94.7% of enrollment, in Mt Blanchard, OH.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverdale Middle School?

Riverdale Middle School has a Resource Investment Index of 58/100 (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 Middle School rank among public schools in Mt Blanchard?

By Resource Investment Index, Riverdale Middle School ranks #2 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 Middle School, Riverdale Local also operates Riverdale High School (321 students), Riverdale Elementary School (221 students), and Riverdale Elementary School (197 students). See the Riverdale Local district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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