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River Grove Elementary School

2650 Thatcher Ave
River Grove, IL 60171
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 50%
Serving 716 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, River Grove Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 716 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

River Grove Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
River Grove Elementary School's student population of 716 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
716 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
River Grove Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,426 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of River Grove Elementary School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (IL)
#1462 out of 3426 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of River Grove Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
17%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
35%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
45-49%
50%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of River Grove Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
53%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
3%
16%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
40%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in River Grove Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Illinois.
0.56
This chart displays the diversity score of River Grove Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in River Grove Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Illinois by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is River Grove Elementary School's ranking?
River Grove Elementary School is ranked #1462 out of 3,426 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% IL state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend River Grove Elementary School?
716 students attend River Grove Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
53% of River Grove Elementary School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are White, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of River Grove Elementary School?
River Grove Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What grades does River Grove Elementary School offer ?
River Grove Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is River Grove Elementary School part of?
River Grove Elementary School is part of River Grove SD 85-5 School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 716 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 60%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Top 50%)
  • : 45-49% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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