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Riverview Elementary School

Elementary School · County of Winnebago SD 320

306 Miller St, South Beloit, IL 61080

Enrollment

208

Student-Teacher

13:1

Score

3.9

Grades

2nd – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Illinois schools

#3,564 of 3,813

In South Beloit

#7 of 7

public schools

In district

#5 of 5

County of Winnebago SD 320

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Riverview Elementary School

3.9/10

Elementary School in South Beloit · grades 2nd – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.4/10

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4.8/10

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About Riverview Elementary School

Riverview Elementary School is a public elementary school in South Beloit, IL, part of County of Winnebago SD 320. Riverview Elementary School serves approximately 208 students, and covers grades 2nd-4th, and has a 13:1 student-teacher ratio. Riverview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,564 of 3,813 schools in IL.

Structured state assessment records for Riverview Elementary School show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.9 pts below district
  • This school 3.9 · Needs Improvement
  • District avg 4.8
  • IL avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.7Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-6.45 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.3Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12% (2021 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency12% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)19% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile24th
Resources & Environment6.2Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,330
Chronic Absenteeism27.4%

Riverview Elementary School — Students at Riverview Elementary School score 12% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 19%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

65.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 37.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2021)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 36.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 27 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
72%
2010
Math
87%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
82%
2012
Math
42%
ELA
62%
2013
Math
52%
ELA
47%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
27%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
27%
2016
Math
17%
ELA
27%
2017
Math
17%
ELA
22%
2018
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2019
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2020*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2021*
Math
12%
ELA
12%
2022
ELA
12%

* 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: 2.7/10.

How Riverview Elementary School Compares

See how Riverview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
3.9/10
7th percentile in IL
Academic
4.3/10
Below Average
Growth
2.7/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
6.2/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
65%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
16 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

Location

306 Miller St, South Beloit, IL 61080

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Riverview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Prairie Hill Elem School (rated 7.9/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Whitman Post Elem School (rated 7.1/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Rockton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Clark Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in South Beloit, see our South Beloit schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Hackett Elementary Beloit 0.8 mi 4.4
South Beloit Jr High School South Beloit 0.7 mi 4.8
Blackhawk Elementary School South Beloit 0.7 mi 4.3
Gaston Elementary Beloit 0.8 mi 4.3
Clark Elementary School South Beloit 0.9 mi 5.8
Beloit Early Learning Beloit 1.3 mi 2.9
Beloit Learning Academy Beloit 1.3 mi 5.7
South Beloit Sr High School South Beloit 1.4 mi 5.0
Memorial High Beloit 1.7 mi 3.4
Beloit Virtual School Beloit 2.0 mi 6.6
Converse Elementary Beloit 2.0 mi 5.3
The Lincoln Academy Beloit 2.3 mi 6.7
Rockton Elem School Rockton 2.6 mi 5.2
Todd Elementary Beloit 2.1 mi 5.2
Whitman Post Elem School Rockton 2.6 mi 7.1
Merrill Elementary Beloit 2.4 mi 4.3
Hononegah CHD High School Rockton 2.7 mi 8.3
Prairie Hill Elem School South Beloit 2.8 mi 7.9
Robinson Elementary Beloit 3.3 mi 4.1
Aldrich Intermediate Beloit 3.6 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 61080 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,533

Median Home Value

$172,300

Median Rent

$877/mo

Population

11,062

College Educated

23.3%

Homeownership

72%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

39.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Riverview Elementary School

What grades does Riverview Elementary School serve?

Riverview Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.

How many students attend Riverview Elementary School?

Riverview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary School is 13:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Riverview Elementary School rank in IL?

Riverview Elementary School ranks #3,564 of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Riverview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Riverview Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.9 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 Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Riverview Elementary School has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2021) and 36% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Riverview Elementary School a charter school?

No, Riverview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Riverview Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Riverview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Riverview Elementary School?

65.4% of students at Riverview Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
40 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
39 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers (FTE)
16
Free/Reduced Lunch
65.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Winnebago County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
27.4%

District

County of Winnebago SD 320
District Enrollment
930
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,330
District Rank
#5 of 5

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