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Riverside Local School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Painesville, Painesville, Concord, Leroy and Grand River, and parts of Chardon.

Students
4,112
Schools
6
Spent per student
$13,728
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
20:1
Free or reduced lunch
35%
Debt
$36.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Riverside Local School District

  • School Grade B+: better than 66% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 8 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 10 pts above the state
  • Spends 17% less per student than the OH average
  • 20 students per teacher
  • Debt of $36.4M, about $8,863 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Timberlake.

K–55 elementary schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
6–84 middle schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District
9–122 high schoolsWilloughby-Eastlake City School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency58%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)88%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$13,728 per student · 17% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 40%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 76%State 19%Federal 5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
4,277’20
4,179’21
4,119’22
4,038’23
4,112’24

Down 3.9% since 2020.

Students
White 79%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 5%Black 4%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

6 public schools.

Towns served

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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