Three Rivers Elementary

Three Rivers Elementary operates as an expansive elementary-level community in Cleves, Ohio, overseen by Three Rivers Local. Current enrollment sits at 731 students spanning grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 81% larger than the typical public school in Ohio, which averages around 404 students.

Within Three Rivers Local, which oversees 3 schools and 1,938 students, Three Rivers Elementary is one campus in the system.

Demographically, Three Rivers Elementary logs that 89% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Beyond that, the school logs 6% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. By comparison, Hamilton County as a whole is about 63% White, so the school skews considerably more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Three Rivers Elementary shows 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 18.3:1. The state averages about 17.9:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 51% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. Set against Hamilton County (around 34%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

With demographic context factored in, Three Rivers Elementary tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 69.6% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 66.7%.

Around the school, community-level numbers for Hamilton County indicate median household income runs about $72,470, roughly 42% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Hamilton County runs 212 public schools (combined enrollment of about 111,403 students), of which Three Rivers Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Taylor Middle School, around 0.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 6 other public schools cluster around Three Rivers Elementary. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Three Rivers Elementary ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 68.3%.

The campus sits in an outer-ring setting.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 37%: 1,169 students in 2018 compared to 731 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 21.9:1 in 2018 to 18.3:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Three Rivers Elementary community share and discuss school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.