Summary:
The Riverdale CUSD 100 district in Illinois is home to one standout elementary school, Riverdale Elementary School. This school serves grades PK-5 and has an enrollment of 515 students. Riverdale Elementary consistently ranks in the top 20% of Illinois elementary schools, earning a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger over the past 3 years.
Riverdale Elementary School outperforms the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency across all grade levels. In the 2024-2025 school year, 68.4% of students were proficient or better in ELA, compared to the state average of 53.1%. In Mathematics, 62.3% of Riverdale students were proficient or better, well above the state's 38.5% average. The school's 5th grade students were particularly strong, with 76% proficient or better in ELA and 53.3% in Mathematics.
While Riverdale Elementary has higher-than-average per-student spending of $11,072 and a favorable student-teacher ratio of 13.5, the school does face some challenges. Its chronic absenteeism rate of 25.4% is higher than the state average, an area that could benefit from improvement. Overall, Riverdale CUSD 100's lone elementary school is a standout performer, providing a high-quality education to its students and serving as a model for other schools in the region.
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