Excellent
#519 of 3,813 schools in IL
Top 14% in state
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS
High School · Riverside-brookfield Twp Sd 208 · Riverside, IL
A Riverside-brookfield Twp Sd 208 high school where students score 4 points below what's typical for similar communities.
160 Ridgewood Rd, Riverside, IL 60546
- Math 43% proficient (2021)
- Reading 48% proficient (2022)
- 5/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Riverside Brookfield Twp HS score 46% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2019, to 48% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 55% (multi-year average, 2009-2021) · reading/ELA 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Riverside Brookfield Twp HS sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 44Car-Dependent
- Bike 73Very Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated861/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Riverside), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$109,933
Median home value
$377,600
Median rent
$1,331/mo
College educated
57.1%
Homeownership
76.6%
Poverty rate
4.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 60546; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Riverside-brookfield Twp Sd 208
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $19,053NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 4.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS is listed in Riverside-Brookfield Twp SD 208; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Riverside Brookfield Twp HS
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS is a public high school in Riverside, IL, part of Riverside-brookfield Twp Sd 208, serving approximately 1,665 students in grades 9th-12th with a 16.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #519 of 3,813 schools in IL. State assessment records show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Riverside Brookfield Twp HS
What grades does Riverside Brookfield Twp HS serve?
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Riverside Brookfield Twp HS?
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS has an enrollment of approximately 1,665 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverside Brookfield Twp HS?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverside Brookfield Twp HS is 16.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverside Brookfield Twp HS rank in IL?
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS ranks #519 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Riverside Brookfield Twp HS's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverside Brookfield Twp HS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Riverside Brookfield Twp HS?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverside Brookfield Twp HS has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 56% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Riverside Brookfield Twp HS a charter school?
No, Riverside Brookfield Twp HS is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverside Brookfield Twp HS a Title I school?
No, Riverside Brookfield Twp HS is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,665
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 101
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cook County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.5%
- Phone
- (708) 442-7500
- Area population (ZIP 60546)
- 16,582
- Area average commute
- 31.8 min
- Area median age
- 39.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2021 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2021 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 60546; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2021, multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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