Summary:
ZIP code 43844 covers Warsaw, Ohio, and contains exactly one high school: River View High School, a public school in the River View Local district serving grades 6–12 with 662 students. Roughly 65.71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, the student/teacher ratio was 16.9 in 2024–25, and per-student spending was $9,027 in 2018–19. With only one school in this area, the most useful comparisons are against Ohio state averages and the school's own past performance.
Academically, the picture is mixed. In 2025–26, River View scored above the state average in 8 of 11 reported tests, including 8th grade science (74.7% vs. 61.2%), Algebra I (69.3% vs. 61.6%), American Government (76.3% vs. 71.6%), and 8th grade math (61.2% vs. 52.0%). Eighth grade posted the biggest gains: math rose 15.7 points and English language arts rose 11.9 points, both moving from below state to above it. Government rebounded from 11.3 points below state to 4.7 points above. Weaker spots remain: 7th grade math at 33.3% is 15.3 points below the state's 48.6%, the largest gap in the data, and Geometry is below state at 39.7%. American History, Biology, and English II each declined from 2024–25, though History and English II stayed above state.
The 2025–26 graduation rate is a clear strength at 95.6%. Chronic absenteeism, however, is 20.6% at the school compared with 17.2% in the district. River View's latest accountability rating is 2 stars, ranked 447 of 795 schools (44th percentile), after 3 stars the prior year. Overall, parents will find solid results in science, English, and graduation, with early secondary math and attendance as the areas to watch.
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