River Valley Community School in Athens, OH offers co鈥揺d, nonsectarian education for grades PK through 7 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 60 students total, with 44 students in kindergarten through 12th grade, supported by 5 teachers for a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 12:1.
River Valley Community School is a member of the European Council for International Schools, serving a small鈥搕own population with a diverse student body representing 2.78% students of color.
As an alternative school, it provides early childhood and elementary education options without a religious affiliation.
The school is located near several other private schools within 25 miles of Athens, offering families rural educational alternatives in southeastern Ohio.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Student Body
Total Students
60 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for River Valley Community School?
The application deadline for River Valley Community School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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