Riley Comm Cons School

9406 Riley Rd
Marengo, IL 60152
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 30%
Serving 287 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Riley Comm Cons School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 32%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 30% in IL
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Riley Comm Cons School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

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School Overview

Riley Comm Cons School's student population of 287 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
287 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
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School Rankings

Riley Comm Cons School ranks within the top 30% of all 3,663 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Riley Comm Cons School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
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State Level (IL)
#896 out of 3663 schools
(Top 30%)
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25-29%
28%
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45-49%
32%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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5%
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Hispanic
20%
27%
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Black
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17%
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White
79%
47%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
1%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.34
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Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
43%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Riley Comm Cons School's ranking?
Riley Comm Cons School is ranked #896 out of 3,663 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% IL state average).
How many students attend Riley Comm Cons School?
287 students attend Riley Comm Cons School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Riley Comm Cons School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Riley Comm Cons School?
Riley Comm Cons School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does Riley Comm Cons School offer ?
Riley Comm Cons School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Riley Comm Cons School part of?
Riley Comm Cons School is part of Riley CCSD 18 School District.

School Reviews

5   11/7/2013
I went to Riley all of my life and the education that I got from this school was beyond expectations. Riley School students are the most prepared students for high school and the real world. I really recommend this school, it is the best school in the community.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - karlo

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 287 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 25-29% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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