Other / mixed grade configuration · Riverdale, IL
Gen George Patton Elem School
Federal NCES profile for Gen George Patton Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 19/100.
The verdict
Gen George Patton Elem School earns 19/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Illinois schools.
- #5 of 5
- public schools in Riverdale · Resource Index
- 19
- Resource Index · Lower
- 18.4:1
- large classes for Illinois
- 184
- students enrolled
Gen George Patton Elem School has class sizes larger than 92% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Gen George Patton Elem School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Riverdale, IL.
School address
NCES ID 173090003220 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-26 students YoY
Gen George Patton Elem School shrank from 236 students in 2022-23 to 210 in 2023-24 (-11.0%).
Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-26 students YoY 173090003220 · Riverdale, IL Other · SMALL · TRAD
184 enr · 18.4:1 · RII 19
Nearest enrollment peer: Ivalee Elementary School (200 students)
Gen George Patton Elem School shrank from 236 students in 2022-23 to 210 in 2023-24 (-11.0%). Teacher FTE added 10.0 → 16.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Illinois schools → · Find another →
How Gen George Patton Elem School compares
Gen George Patton Elem School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Illinois and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Illinois | Illinois avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 18.4:1 | ▲ 31% | 14:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Enrollment | 184 | top 84% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 97.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 5.3, Gen George Patton Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.
Programs
District finance for Gen George Patton Sd 133 reports $25,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~184 students)
Frequently asked questions about Gen George Patton Elem School
How many students attend Gen George Patton Elem School?
Gen George Patton Elem School has 184 students enrolled. It is a public school in Riverdale, IL. CCD year-over-year: 236 (2022-23) → 210 (2023-24), down 26.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Gen George Patton Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Gen George Patton Elem School is 18.4:1, which is 31% higher than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 17% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Gen George Patton Elem School?
The largest demographic group at Gen George Patton Elem School is African American at 97.3% of enrollment, in Riverdale, IL.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Gen George Patton Elem School?
Gen George Patton Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 19/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Gen George Patton Elem School rank among public schools in Riverdale?
By Resource Investment Index, Gen George Patton Elem School ranks #5 of 5 public schools in Riverdale, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Riverdale on the city page.
What other schools are in Gen George Patton Sd 133?
None reported; Gen George Patton Sd 133 operates only Gen George Patton Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.