Riverton CUSD 14 School District

Po Box 1010
Riverton, IL 62561-1010
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,275 students in Riverton CUSD 14 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Riverton CUSD 14 School District have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 31% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,386 Schools
# Students
1,275 Students
1,867,247 Students
# Teachers
98 Teachers
134,644 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Riverton CUSD 14 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 918 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#802 out of 926 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Riverton CUSD 14  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
9%
28%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverton CUSD 14  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
16%
32%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverton CUSD 14  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
(17-18)
90-94%
87%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Riverton CUSD 14  School District and public school graduation rate of IL by year, with the latest 2017-18 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.68
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,748 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
100,579 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
506,853 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
27%
# Black Students
75 Students
308,140 Students
% Black Students
6%
17%
# White Students
1,108 Students
868,645 Students
% White Students
87%
47%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
1,861 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
55 Students
76,347 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
103
71,078
# Students in K Grade:
83
124,988
# Students in 1st Grade:
83
127,117
# Students in 2nd Grade:
70
127,748
# Students in 3rd Grade:
65
127,544
# Students in 4th Grade:
103
129,636
# Students in 5th Grade:
80
133,910
# Students in 6th Grade:
93
135,734
# Students in 7th Grade:
100
141,129
# Students in 8th Grade:
104
145,775
# Students in 9th Grade:
95
157,172
# Students in 10th Grade:
100
149,262
# Students in 11th Grade:
84
146,253
# Students in 12th Grade:
112
149,901
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,121 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,162. The school district revenue/student has grown by 26% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $22,482 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart display total revenue of Riverton CUSD 14  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$29 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart display total spending of Riverton CUSD 14  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,121
$22,162
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Riverton CUSD 14  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$22,482
$21,409
This chart display average spending per public school student in Riverton CUSD 14  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in IL by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverton CUSD 14 School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverton High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 560
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6003
Grades: 9-12
| 392 students
Rank: #22.
Riverton Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 17%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 530
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6002
Grades: 5-8
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Riverton Elementary School
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 6-9%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
Po Box 470
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6001
Grades: PK-4
| 507 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverton CUSD 14 School District?
Riverton CUSD 14 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,275 students.
What is the rank of Riverton CUSD 14 School District?
Riverton CUSD 14 School District is ranked #813 out of 918 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Riverton CUSD 14 School District?
87% of Riverton CUSD 14 School District students are White, 6% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverton CUSD 14 School District?
Riverton CUSD 14 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Riverton CUSD 14 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $22,482 is higher than the state median of $21,409. The school district spending/student has grown by 45% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,275 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in IL)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 9% (Btm 50%)
  • : 16% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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