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Riverdale Elementary School serves 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 70-79% (which was lower than the Illinois state average of 80%). The percentage of students achieving was 70-79% (which was approximately equal to the Illinois state average of 75%).

The student-teacher ratio of 11:1 was lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverdale Elementary School
Kind	12
1	6
2	7
3	7
4	5
5	5
6	10
7	8
8	7

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Total Students

67 students

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Total Students Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School
2025	67
2012	67
2011	63
2010	82
2009	80
2008	91
2007	86
2006	96
2005	103
2004	89
2003	107
2002	100
2001	97
2000	121
1999	129
1998	112
1997	111
1996	100
1995	103
1994	100
1993	112
1992	112
1991	117
1990	123
1989	125

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Total Classroom Teachers

6 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1989-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School
2025	6
2012	6
2011	6
2010	6
2009	9
2008	10
2007	9
2006	7
2005	9
2004	9
2003	10
2002	11
2001	12
2000	12
1999	10
1998	11
1997	11
1996	11
1995	10
1994	10
1993	10
1992	10
1991	8
1990	9
1989	8

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School Rankings

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State Level (IL)

(11-12)

70-79%

80%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2012)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2012	74%	80%	74%
2011	84%	80%	84%
2010	90%	80%	90%

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(11-12)

70-79%

75%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2012)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2012	74%	75%	74%
2011	84%	75%	84%
2010	74%	74%	74%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	11:1	13:1
2012	11:1	16:1	11:1
2011	11:1	16:1	11:1
2010	14:1	16:1	14:1
2009	9:1	16:1	9:1
2008	9:1	18:1	9:1
2007	10:1	17:1	10:1
2006	14:1	16:1	14:1
2005	11:1	16:1	11:1
2004	10:1	17:1	10:1
2003	11:1	16:1	11:1
2002	9:1	16:1	9:1
2001	8:1	16:1	8:1
2000	10:1	17:1	10:1
1999	13:1	17:1	13:1
1998	10:1	17:1	10:1
1997	10:1	17:1	10:1
1996	9:1	18:1	9:1
1995	10:1	18:1	10:1
1994	10:1	18:1	10:1
1993	11:1	18:1	11:1
1992	11:1	18:1	11:1
1991	15:1	18:1	15:1
1990	14:1	18:1	14:1
1989	16:1	18:1	16:1

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Hispanic

29%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	6%	29%
2012	6%	24%	6%
2011	8%	23%	8%
2010	6%	22%	7%
2009	4%	21%	4%
2008	8%	20%	8%
2007	8%	20%	8%
2006	9%	19%	9%
2005	10%	18%	11%
2004	11%	18%	11%
2003	10%	17%	10%
2002	18%	16%	18%
2001	9%	16%	9%
2000	13%	15%	13%
1999	11%	14%	11%
1998	11%	13%	11%
1997	12%	13%	12%
1996	5%	12%	5%
1995	8%	11%	8%
1994	12%	11%	12%
1993	8%	11%	8%
1992	8%	10%	8%
1991	8%	10%	8%
1990	12%	9%	12%
1989	12%	9%	12%

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White

87%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	87%	45%
2012	87%	51%	87%
2011	81%	51%	81%
2010	91%	53%	92%
2009	96%	53%	96%
2008	89%	54%	89%
2007	90%	55%	90%
2006	91%	56%	91%
2005	86%	57%	87%
2004	89%	57%	89%
2003	86%	58%	86%
2002	82%	59%	82%
2001	91%	60%	91%
2000	83%	61%	83%
1999	85%	62%	86%
1998	87%	63%	87%
1997	85%	63%	85%
1996	93%	64%	93%
1995	89%	65%	89%
1994	85%	65%	85%
1993	88%	65%	88%
1992	88%	66%	88%
1991	90%	66%	89%
1990	86%	66%	86%
1989	86%	67%	86%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	7%	4%
2012	7%	3%	7%
2011	6%	3%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

13%

55%

0.24

0.70

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Diversity Score Comparison (1989-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	0.24	0.69
2012	0.24	0.65	0.24
2011	0.33	0.65	0.33
2010	0.14	0.64	0.14
2009	0.08	0.64	0.08
2008	0.19	0.63	0.19
2007	0.19	0.62	0.19
2006	0.17	0.61	0.17
2005	0.21	0.60	0.21
2004	0.20	0.60	0.20
2003	0.25	0.59	0.25
2002	0.30	0.59	0.30
2001	0.17	0.58	0.17
2000	0.30	0.57	0.30
1999	0.27	0.56	0.25
1998	0.23	0.55	0.23
1997	0.26	0.55	0.26
1996	0.13	0.54	0.13
1995	0.20	0.53	0.20
1994	0.26	0.53	0.26
1993	0.22	0.53	0.22
1992	0.22	0.51	0.22
1991	0.19	0.51	0.20
1990	0.25	0.51	0.25
1989	0.25	0.50	0.25

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Eligible for

36%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	36%	43%
2011	83%	39%	83%
2010	43%	37%	43%
2009	50%	33%	50%
2008	49%	32%	49%
2007	35%	32%	35%
2006	23%	32%	23%
2005	27%	32%	27%
2004	37%	32%	37%
2003	39%	30%	39%
2002	30%	30%	30%

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Eligible for

37%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2002-2025)
Year	Riverdale Elementary School	Illinois	Riverdale School District 14
2025	37%	4%
2011	8%	5%	8%
2010	16%	6%	16%
2009	16%	6%	16%
2008	13%	6%	13%
2007	20%	6%	20%
2006	19%	6%	19%
2005	8%	5%	8%
2004	15%	5%	15%
2002	3%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Riverdale School District 14

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

70-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% IL state average), while 70-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 75% IL state average).

How many students attend Riverdale Elementary School?

67 students attend Riverdale Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Riverdale Elementary School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Riverdale Elementary School?

Riverdale Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Riverdale Elementary School offer ?

Riverdale Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8

What school district is Riverdale Elementary School part of?

Riverdale Elementary School is part of Riverdale School District 14.

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