Top Rankings
Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 1,665 students in Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Illinois.
Public School in Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 48% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
1 School
4,399 Schools
# Students
1,665 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 844 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 95% has increased from 94% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#87 out of 852 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)43%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
50%
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
2%
6%
# Hispanic Students
718 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
28%
# Black Students
90 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
5%
16%
# White Students
757 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
46%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
65 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
-
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
-
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
-
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
-
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
-
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
-
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
-
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
-
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
-
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
382
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
453
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
400
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
430
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,191 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,535 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$32 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$36 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,191
$21,990
Spending / Student
$21,535
$21,244
Best Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverside Brookfield Twp High School
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
160 Ridgewood Rd
Riverside, IL 60546
(708) 442-7500
Riverside, IL 60546
(708) 442-7500
Grades: 9-12
| 1,665 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District?
Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District manages 1 public schools serving 1,665 students.
What is the rank of Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District?
Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District is ranked #88 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%), Highest graduation rate (Top 10%) and Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District?
46% of Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District students are White, 43% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District?
Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Riverside-Brookfield TWP SD 208 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,535 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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