Other / mixed grade configuration · East Peoria, IL

Riverview Elem School

Federal NCES profile for Riverview Elem School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 173411003500
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Riverview Elem School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools.

#4 of 4
schools in East Peoria · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
10.5:1
small classes for Illinois
220
students enrolled

Riverview Elem School has class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools. Computed live against every Illinois school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Elem School ranks #4 of 4 schools in East Peoria, IL.

School address

Enrollment

220

Illinois · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

21.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

10.5:1

vs 14:1 Illinois avg

-25% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Riverview Elem School compares with Illinois and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median
0:135:110.5:1

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Riverview Elem School

Riverview Elem School is a mid-sized combined-grade school in East Peoria, Illinois, enrolling 220 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 10.5:1, Riverview Elem School is leaner than roughly 86% of Illinois schools and 25% under the state's 14:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Enrollment of 220 puts it in the smaller third of Illinois schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 3,845 scored Illinois schools.

Its student body is predominantly White (87% of enrollment) (diversity index 24/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 44.5% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

The surrounding Riverview Ccsd 2 spends $13,235 per pupil, 22% below the Illinois average, a leaner-resourced district than most.

Its district draws 17.5% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Among East Peoria's public schools, it stands alongside Don D Shute Elem School (206 students): Riverview Elem School is larger than that campus by headcount and runs leaner classes (10.5:1 vs 14.7:1).

Riverview Ccsd 2 operates only this one school, so Riverview Elem School has no district-mates to compare against locally.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Riverview Elem School compares

Riverview Elem School on the metrics families compare, against Illinois and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Illinois Illinois avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 10.5:1 ▼ 25% 14:1 15.7:1
Enrollment 220 top 79% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

10.5:1
Leaner classes than 86% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
220
Bigger than 22% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Staffing depth
10.5:1
students per teacher - 25% below state mean
Top 14% in Illinois - lower ratio than 86% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
44.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$13,235
per pupil, district-wide - below Illinois avg of $17,042
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
3
in-school suspensions + 7 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.5 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 86.8%
Two or More 7.3%
Hispanic or Latino 3.6%
African American 2.3%

Largest group: White at 86.8% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 23.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 23.9, Riverview Elem School is less mixed than the Illinois school average of 38.9.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Riverview Ccsd 2, which includes Riverview Elem School.

$13,235
Per student
-22%
vs Illinois
Avg $17,042
-20%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 41.5%
State 41.0%
Federal 17.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other schools in East Peoria

3 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Illinois, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Riverview Elem School's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Riverview Elem School

How many students attend Riverview Elem School?

Riverview Elem School has 220 students enrolled. It is a public school in East Peoria, IL.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Riverview Elem School is 10.5:1, which is 25% lower than the Illinois average of 14:1 and 33% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Riverview Elem School?

The largest demographic group at Riverview Elem School is White at 86.8% of enrollment, in East Peoria, IL.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Riverview Elem School?

Riverview Elem School has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Riverview Elem School rank among schools in East Peoria?

By Resource Investment Index, Riverview Elem School ranks #4 of 4 schools in East Peoria, IL. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in East Peoria on the city page.

Is Riverview Elem School a good school?

Riverview Elem School earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, even as it posts class sizes smaller than 86% of Illinois schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Riverview Ccsd 2?

None reported; Riverview Ccsd 2 operates only Riverview Elem School as a public school district in NCES's records.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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