Grand River’s public schools
Riverside Local School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grand River. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Ohio’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Grand River’s schools, in brief
School by school
6 of Grand River’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s 3,056 public schools. Parkside Elementary School places highest (better than 89%); Riverside Jr/Sr High School lowest (55%). See the path ↓
Which school depends on your street
Four elementary schools serve Grand River, graded from B+ to A, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one middle school and one middle school: Riverside Jr/Sr High School. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Grand River, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Grand River · depends on your address
Buckeye Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 366 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
Melridge Elementary School
Grades PK–4 · 299 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
5th grade in Grand River · depends on your address
Henry F Lamuth Middle School
Grades 5–7 · 703 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
Riverview Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 615 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
Parkside Elementary School
Grades K–5 · 551 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Concord Twp
6th grade in Grand River
Henry F Lamuth Middle School
Grades 5–7 · 703 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
7th grade in Grand River
Henry F Lamuth Middle School
Grades 5–7 · 703 students · 20:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
8th grade in Grand River
Riverside Jr/Sr High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,578 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
9th grade in Grand River
Riverside Jr/Sr High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,578 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
10th grade in Grand River
Riverside Jr/Sr High School
Grades 8–12 · 1,578 students · 21:1 students per teacher · in Painesville
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Riverside Local School District.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well above the state in reading
Grand River vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Ohio towns that share Grand River’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Grand River | — | Riverside Local |
| Fairport Harbor | C | Fairport Harbor Exempted Village |
| Painesville | — | Riverside Local |
| Mentor | A− | Mentor Exempted Village |
Every school in Grand River
6 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Ohio’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Grand River’s schools
Are Grand River’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Grand River. Riverside Local School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Grand River. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Ohio’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Grand River in?
Riverside Local School District.
Where do Grand River kids go to high school?
Riverside Jr/Sr High School.
Parents talk
What Grand River families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Grand River → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.