Summary:
The 45867 zip code area has only one high school, Riverdale High School, which serves grades 9-12. This school faces several challenges, including a declining statewide ranking, high chronic absenteeism, and uneven academic performance, despite serving a predominantly economically disadvantaged student population.
Riverdale Local district's lone high school, Riverdale High, has seen its statewide ranking drop from 404 out of 819 Ohio high schools in 2020-2021 to 561 out of 867 in 2022-2023, with a 2-star rating. The school's high chronic absenteeism rate of 21.8% is significantly higher than the state average, which could be contributing to its declining performance. Academically, the school shows mixed results, with proficiency rates ranging from 12.7% in Algebra I to 73.7% in American Government.
Despite the school's struggles, it spends slightly above the state average at $10,014 per student, and has a student-teacher ratio of 19.1, which is on the higher end. The school serves a highly economically disadvantaged student population, with 99.13% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch. These factors suggest the need for targeted interventions and a closer examination of resource allocation to address the unique challenges faced by Riverdale High School and its students.
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