Riverdale Elementary School

20613 State Route 37
Mt Blanchard, OH 45867

221 Students

Elementary School 3rd - 5th

School Overview

Riverdale Elementary School is located in Mt. Blanchard, Ohio, and serves as a key educational institution within the Riverdale Local School District. The school is situated in a rural setting, providing a tight-knit community atmosphere where staff and families work collaboratively to support the academic and social growth of students in the surrounding area. As part of a consolidated district, the school focuses on creating a foundational learning environment that prepares students for their transition into middle and high school levels.

The school emphasizes a traditional K-12 curriculum, often highlighting extracurricular opportunities and community involvement that reflect the values of the local region. By utilizing its location on State Route 37, the school serves as a central hub for students from several smaller surrounding communities. Overall, Riverdale Elementary is dedicated to fostering student success through a structured educational program, promoting a supportive culture that aims to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

221

Total Students

14.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverdale Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	206
Hispanic	7
Two or More	7
American Indian	1

White
206 (93.2%)
Hispanic
7 (3.2%)
Two or More
7 (3.2%)
American Indian
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Riverdale Local
Phone:	(419)694-2211
Grade Range:	3rd - 5th
Total Students:	221
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	14.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.8
NSLP Participation:¹	No
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 3 79

Grade 4 61

Grade 5 81