Garfield Elementary School vs. Riverside School
Should you attend Garfield Elementary School or Riverside School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Garfield Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Riverside School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
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Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 536 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Garfield Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 36% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 493 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Riverside School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
536 students
493 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2356 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2202 out of 3181 schools in OH
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
43%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
19
20
Kindergarten Students
48
46
Grade 1 Students
47
47
Grade 2 Students
57
47
Grade 3 Students
60
57
Grade 4 Students
57
55
Grade 5 Students
53
49
Grade 6 Students
61
57
Grade 7 Students
59
58
Grade 8 Students
75
57
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
8%
4%
% Hispanic
30%
17%
% Black
29%
23%
% White
24%
50%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
Diversity Score
0.76
0.67
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
77%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%