Rocky River City School District
School District · Rocky River, Ohio
Avg Rating
7.9
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,851
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
Avg Rating
7.9
out of 10
Schools
5
2 elem, 1 mid, 1 high
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,851
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.7:1
How this district compares
Ohio rank
#61 of 613
districts by avg. composite
Vs. state average
+1.7
above Ohio avg
Per-pupil spending
$16,851
+$2,194 vs Ohio median
District size
2,596 students
Larger than Ohio median
About Rocky River City
Rocky River City is a Rocky River, Ohio school district serving 5 schools. The district educates 2,596 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. The district invests $16,851 per student annually.
With an average rating of 7.9/10, Rocky River City is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Rocky River High School, which has a composite score of 9.3/10.
In standardized testing, Rocky River City students show an average math proficiency of 87.2% and ELA proficiency of 90.3%.
The district includes 2 elementary schools , 1 middle school , and 1 high school.
District Map
Schools in Rocky River City, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Rocky River City with test data.
Schools in Rocky River City
5 schools Elementary Schools 2
Middle Schools 1
High Schools 1
Other Schools 1
District Details
- State
- Ohio
- City
- Rocky River
- Total Enrollment
- 2,596
- Teachers (FTE)
- 165
- Child Poverty Rate
- 0.1%
- Data Year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Rocky River City?
Rocky River City has 5 schools in total — 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Rocky River City?
The average composite rating for Rocky River City is 7.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the per-pupil spending in Rocky River City?
Rocky River City spends $16,851 per student per year.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Rocky River City?
The average student-teacher ratio in Rocky River City is 15.7:1.
What is the top-rated school in Rocky River City?
Rocky River High School is the highest-rated school in Rocky River City with a composite score of 9.3/10.
What are the test scores in Rocky River City?
Across schools in Rocky River City with test data, the average math proficiency is 87.2% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 90.3%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does Rocky River City compare to other districts in Ohio?
Rocky River City has an average school rating of 7.9/10 across 5 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Ohio by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 7.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 87.2%
- ELA Proficiency
- 90.3%
Resources
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Ohio Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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