For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 503 students in Riverton CUSD 14 School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in Illinois.
Public Preschool in Riverton CUSD 14 School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the Illinois public pre school average of 22%), and reading proficiency score of 8% (versus the 25% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public preschool average of 58% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,387 Schools
# Students
1,239 Students
512,005 Students
# Teachers
96 Teachers
38,167 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Riverton CUSD 14 School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% 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 80-84% has decreased from 85-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#731 out of 852 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)9%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
30%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
50%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.26
0.70
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,218 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
20,502 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
4%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
162,757 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
32%
# Black Students
71 Students
94,002 Students
% Black Students
6%
18%
# White Students
1,062 Students
213,555 Students
% White Students
86%
42%
# Hawaiian Students
4 Students
447 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
73 Students
19,465 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
98
76,065
# Students in K Grade:
75
71,052
# Students in 1st Grade:
79
68,700
# Students in 2nd Grade:
88
66,332
# Students in 3rd Grade:
91
56,657
# Students in 4th Grade:
72
53,643
# Students in 5th Grade:
82
46,874
# Students in 6th Grade:
107
28,049
# Students in 7th Grade:
80
22,127
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
22,424
# Students in 9th Grade:
98
40
# Students in 10th Grade:
102
12
# Students in 11th Grade:
77
12
# Students in 12th Grade:
100
18
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $19,676 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,135 is higher than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$24 MM
$41,381 MM
Spending
$29 MM
$39,976 MM
Revenue / Student
$19,676
$21,990
Spending / Student
$23,135
$21,244
Best Riverton CUSD 14 School District Public Preschools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverton Elementary School
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
209 N 7th St
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6001
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6001
Grades: PK-4
| 503 students
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