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#3781 of 3,813 schools in IL
Riverview Elem School
Elementary School · Riverview CCSD 2
1421 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
216
Student-Teacher
10.3:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Illinois schools
#3,781 of 3,813
In East Peoria
#10 of 10
public schools
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Riverview Elem School
Elementary School in East Peoria · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Riverview Elem School
Riverview Elem School is a public elementary school in East Peoria, IL, part of Riverview CCSD 2. Riverview Elem School serves approximately 216 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 10.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverview Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #3,781 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Structured state assessment records for Riverview Elem School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Riverview Elem School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
32% of students at Riverview Elem School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Riverview Elem School — Students at Riverview Elem School score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
56.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Riverview Elem School Compares
See how Riverview Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1421 Spring Bay Rd, East Peoria, IL 61611
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Riverview Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Germantown Hills Elementary Sch (rated 8.6/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Germantown Hills), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Peoria Heights), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kellar Primary School (rated 7.5/10, 4.4 miles away, in nearby Peoria), which scores notably higher. For more schools in East Peoria, see our East Peoria schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Mossville Elementary School Chillicothe | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Mossville Jr High Mossville | 3.6 mi | 6.8 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF PEORIA Peoria Heights | 4.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Germantown Hills Elementary Sch Germantown Hills | 4.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Germantown Hills Middle School Germantown Hills | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Reservoir Gifted School Peoria | 5.0 mi | 8.6 |
| ST THOMAS THE APOSTLE SCHOOL Peoria Heights | 4.9 mi | 8.1 |
| Peoria Heights High School Peoria Heights | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Kellar Primary School Peoria | 4.4 mi | 7.5 |
| Peoria Heights Grade School Peoria Heights | 4.8 mi | 3.1 |
| ALETHEIA SCHOOL Peoria | 4.5 mi | 5.3 |
| PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL - MONROE Peoria Heights | 5.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Liberty Leadership Middle School Peoria | 4.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Hines Primary School Peoria | 5.2 mi | 3.0 |
| NORTHMINSTER LEARNING CENTER Peoria | 4.9 mi | — |
| Von Steuben Middle School Peoria | 5.7 mi | 2.4 |
| PEORIA CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Peoria | 5.6 mi | 5.6 |
| Armstrong-Oakview Elem School East Peoria | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| ST JUDE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Peoria | 5.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Richwoods High School Peoria | 5.2 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$76,329
Median Home Value
$162,500
Median Rent
$942/mo
Population
23,698
College Educated
26%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
20.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.3%
Median Age
42.8
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Shawnee Elementary School Wolf Lake, IL | 2.8 |
| Edison Primary School Kankakee, IL | 2.7 |
| Willard Elem School Moline, IL | 2.7 |
| Pleasant Hill Elem School Pleasant Hill, IL | 2.9 |
| Dett Elem School Chicago, IL | 3.0 |
| Mays Elem Academy Chicago, IL | 3.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Riverview Elem School
What grades does Riverview Elem School serve?
Riverview Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Riverview Elem School?
Riverview Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 216 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elem School is 10.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Riverview Elem School rank in IL?
Riverview Elem School ranks #3,781 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Riverview Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Riverview Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Riverview Elem School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Elem School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 38% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Riverview Elem School a charter school?
No, Riverview Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Riverview Elem School a Title I school?
No, Riverview Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview Elem School?
56.9% of students at Riverview Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 216
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 56.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Woodford County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 31.5%
- Phone
- (309) 822-8550
Resources & Links
District
Riverview CCSD 2- District Enrollment
- 216
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,789
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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