Very Good
#765 of 3,440 schools in OH
Top 22% in state
Riverside Elementary School
Elementary School · Dublin City
3260 Riverside Green Dr, Dublin, OH 43017
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
317
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Dublin
#15 of 20
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#397 of 1,742
In district
#16 of 23
Dublin City
School environment
8.2 / 10
Very strong
About Riverside Elementary School
Riverside Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Dublin, Ohio, within Franklin County. The school serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade and has an enrollment of 317 students with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. Riverside Elementary boasts 21 full-time equivalent teachers committed to providing quality education.
Riverside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating is 6.9 out of 10, placing it in the 84th percentile among Ohio schools, with a state ranking of #556 out of 3468 schools. The academic score is 5.3/10, indicating there is room for growth and improvement in academic performance. In terms of proficiency rates, 62% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 59% meet these standards in Math.
Riverside Elementary School is situated in a bustling urban setting, providing students with opportunities to experience city life and engage with diverse communities. The school's location offers easy access to various cultural events and resources within Dublin and Franklin County.
Score Breakdown
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Riverside Elementary School — Students at Riverside Elementary School score 52% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 55%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
51.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.
How Riverside Elementary School Compares
See how Riverside Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 57% (2019) to 52% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 52% (2021).
Location
3260 Riverside Green Dr, Dublin, OH 43017
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverside Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Indian Run Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School (rated 8.7/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Olde Sawmill Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 2.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dublin, see our Dublin schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| TREE OF LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL-DUBLIN Dublin | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Indian Run Elementary School Dublin | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| Griffith Thomas Elementary School Dublin | 1.1 mi | 6.6 |
| John Sells Middle School Dublin | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Hopewell Elementary Dublin | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| LINWORTH CHILDRENS CENTER Columbus | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Daniel Wright Elementary School Columbus | 1.6 mi | 7.1 |
| Dublin Coffman High School Dublin | 2.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Dublin Scioto High School Dublin | 2.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Dublin Preschool Dublin | 2.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Burbank Early Childhood School Upper | 2.6 mi | — |
| Ann Simpson Davis Middle School Dublin | 2.6 mi | 6.6 |
| NORTHSIDE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Columbus | 2.3 mi | — |
| THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF DUBLIN Dublin | 2.1 mi | — |
| Mary Emma Bailey Elementary School Dublin | 2.7 mi | 8.7 |
| Olde Sawmill Elementary School Dublin | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| ACTON ACADEMY COLUMBUS Dublin | 2.4 mi | — |
| Gables Elementary School Columbus | 2.4 mi | 4.1 |
| Ridgewood Elementary School Hilliard | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Brookside Elementary School Columbus | 2.6 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 43017 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$133,116
Median Home Value
$475,200
Median Rent
$1,563/mo
Population
41,422
College Educated
69.1%
Homeownership
65.7%
Avg Commute
23 min
Poverty Rate
6.4%
Median Age
38.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Riverside Elementary School has a median household income of $133,116. It is a well-educated community where 69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $475,200, with a median rent of $1,563/month. The local poverty rate of 6.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Beverly-Center Elementary School Beverly, OH | 7.5 |
| Brookside Elementary School Columbus, OH | 7.5 |
| Carson Elementary School Newark, OH | 7.5 |
| Central Elementary School Logan, OH | 7.5 |
| Clay Elementary School Portsmouth, OH | 7.5 |
| Crestview Elementary School Ashland, OH | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverside Elementary School
What grades does Riverside Elementary School serve?
Riverside Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Riverside Elementary School?
Riverside Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 317 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverside Elementary School rank in OH?
Riverside Elementary School is ranked #765 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Riverside Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverside Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Riverside Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Riverside Elementary School has 54.5% math proficiency and 56.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Riverside Elementary School a charter school?
No, Riverside Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Riverside Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverside Elementary School?
51.1% of students at Riverside Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 25 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 24 Minimal Transit
- Bike Score
- 38 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,027/100K)
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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Dublin). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 317
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 51.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Franklin County
- Phone
- (614) 764-5940
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Dublin City- District Enrollment
- 16,736
- Schools in District
- 24
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,843
- District Rank
- #16 of 23
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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