Enrollment
208
Middle
DISTRICT 237 · STATE 482
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIVERDALE LOCAL·NCES 390475102910
Riverdale Middle School
20613 State Route 37, Mt Blanchard, OH 45867 · (419) 694-2211 · Hancock County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL208 STUDENTS
B-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 47% of Ohio public middle schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
- A+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Ohio public middle schools
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.0:1 · STATE 17.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 99% · STATE 43%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 77 | 37% |
| Grade 7 | 81 | 39% |
| Grade 8 | 50 | 24% |
Student demographics
10%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 54% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Riverdale Middle School→Riverdale High School
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within Riverdale Local. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Ohio's State Tests 2024-25 . % Proficient or AboveEnglish Language Arts
61.2%
OH avg 59.8% . +10.1pp since 2021
Math
60.7%
OH avg 56.1% . +23.2pp since 2021
What this means: On the Ohio's State Tests, Ohio's statewide test, about 61 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 61 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Ohio schools, those numbers are about 60 and 56. Reading and writing scores are up about 10 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 23 points.
Ohio's State Tests results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 61.2% | 60.7% |
| 2023-24 | 54.2% | 57.0% |
| 2022-23 | 61.8% | 55.6% |
| 2021-22 | 51.2% | 37.5% |
% Proficient or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Ohio's State Tests. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Where Riverdale Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Ohio | In Hancock County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 60.7% | #406 of 637 ▲ 47 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 61.2% | #378 of 637 ▲ 70 | N/A |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +16.6pp | #11 of 629 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 208 | #575 of 654 | #5 of 6 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.8:1 | #517 of 577 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 10.2% | #526 of 579 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.1% | #84 of 410 | N/A |
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
208
-19 (-8%) vs 2020
+2% since 1990-91, when it was 203
Student : Teacher
20.8:1
was 20.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 208 | 10 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 10 | 21.3:1 | N/A |
| 2022-23 | 224 | 10 | 22.4:1 | N/A |
| 2020-21 | 227 | 11 | 20.6:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 257 | 14 | 18.4:1 | N/A |
| 2015-16 | 224 | 15 | 14.9:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2010-11 | 247 | 16 | 15.4:1 | 0% (0) |
| 2000-01 | 175 | 11 | 15.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 203 | 10 | 20.3:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Riverdale Middle School.
Since 2017-18: students down 19% (257 to 208); teachers down 29% (14 to 10).
About Riverdale Middle School
Riverdale Middle School is a small middle-grades school that serves part of Mt Blanchard, Ohio. Its 208 students are spread across grades 6 through 8. The typical figure for middle schools in Ohio is about 482 students.
Riverdale Local has 947 students spread across 4 schools.
The student body at Riverdale Middle School is 95% White. Other groups make up 3% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 10% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
The count of teachers at Riverdale Middle School is 10 full-time equivalents, for a ratio of 20.8:1. That is 3.8 students per teacher above the 17.0:1 average for middle schools in Ohio.
Riverdale Middle School is graded B- by allk12, scoring above 47% of Ohio public middle schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
Across Hancock County, the median household income is $73,141, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 30%, and about 6% of people live in poverty. In all, Hancock County has 37 public schools and roughly 11,975 students.
Riverdale Elementary School is the closest public school, less than a tenth of a mile away in a straight line. Other public schools within five miles number 3.
The school is in rural territory far from an urban area, according to its NCES locale (Rural: Remote).
Enrollment has fallen by 19 students since 2020-21, to 208.
The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Riverdale Middle School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.
Hancock County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
74,866
Census ACS
Median income
$73,141
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
37
11,975 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Riverdale Local
- Riverdale High SchoolHigh · 321 students
- Riverdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 221 students
- Riverdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 197 students
Other schools in Mt Blanchard
- Riverdale High SchoolHigh · 321 students
- Riverdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 221 students
- Riverdale Elementary SchoolElementary · 197 students
Other Riverdale Middle schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Riverdale Middle. Riverdale Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 3.
- Riverdale Middle SchoolRiverdale, GA · 560 students
- Riverdale Middle SchoolPort Byron, IL · 254 students
Nearby schools
- Riverdale Elementary School0.0 mi · 197
- Riverdale High School0.0 mi · 321
- Riverdale Elementary School0.0 mi · 221
- Arlington Local Elementary School7.2 mi · 363
- Arlington Local High School7.2 mi · 249
- Vanlue Elementary School7.8 mi · 49
Frequently asked questions
About Riverdale Middle SchoolHow many students attend Riverdale Middle School?
Riverdale Middle School enrolls approximately 208 students in grades 06-08.
Is Riverdale Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Riverdale Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverdale Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Riverdale Middle School is approximately 20.8:1 (10 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Riverdale Middle School?
Riverdale Middle School reports a student body of 95% White, 3% Hispanic, 0% Black, 2% Two or more.
Is Riverdale Middle School public or private?
Riverdale Middle School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Riverdale Local.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.