Riverdale CUSD 100 School District

9624 256th St N
Port Byron, IL 61275-9054
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Riverdale CUSD 100 School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,084 students in Riverdale CUSD 100 School District. This district's average testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public schools in Illinois.
Public Schools in Riverdale CUSD 100 School District have an average math proficiency score of 26% (versus the Illinois public school average of 26%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 30% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 56% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (IL)
# Schools
3 Schools
4,399 Schools
# Students
1,084 Students
1,881,773 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
136,664 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Riverdale CUSD 100 School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 844 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (IL)
#230 out of 852 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Riverdale CUSD 100  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
26%
28%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Riverdale CUSD 100  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
45%
30%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Riverdale CUSD 100  School District 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.
67%
50%
≥95%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Riverdale CUSD 100  School District and public school graduation rate of Illinois by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.22
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
4,556 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
103,630 Students
% Asian Students
1%
6%
# Hispanic Students
77 Students
517,685 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
28%
# Black Students
10 Students
303,129 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
954 Students
837,178 Students
% White Students
88%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,684 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
33 Students
78,057 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
76
79,660
# Students in K Grade:
68
120,716
# Students in 1st Grade:
77
126,380
# Students in 2nd Grade:
82
167,371
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
130,316
# Students in 4th Grade:
75
130,337
# Students in 5th Grade:
79
129,914
# Students in 6th Grade:
69
132,189
# Students in 7th Grade:
102
135,696
# Students in 8th Grade:
90
137,626
# Students in 9th Grade:
92
149,483
# Students in 10th Grade:
76
150,499
# Students in 11th Grade:
70
146,819
# Students in 12th Grade:
70
144,755
# Ungraded Students:
-
12

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,879 in this school district is less than the state median of $21,990. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $14,970 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (IL)
Total Revenue
$17 MM
$41,381 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Riverdale CUSD 100  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$16 MM
$39,976 MM
This chart displays total spending of Riverdale CUSD 100  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$15,879
$21,990
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Riverdale CUSD 100  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$14,970
$21,244
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Riverdale CUSD 100  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Illinois by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Riverdale CUSD 100 School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Riverdale Middle School
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
9822 256th St N
Port Byron, IL 61275
(309) 523-3131
Grades: 6-8
| 261 students
Rank: #22.
Riverdale Sr High School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9622 256th St N
Port Byron, IL 61275
(309) 523-3181
Grades: 9-12
| 308 students
Rank: #33.
Riverdale Elementary School
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
9424 256th St N
Port Byron, IL 61275
(309) 523-3186
Grades: PK-5
| 515 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverdale CUSD 100 School District?
Riverdale CUSD 100 School District manages 3 public schools serving 1,084 students.
What is the rank of Riverdale CUSD 100 School District?
Riverdale CUSD 100 School District is ranked #225 out of 844 school districts in Illinois (top 30%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Illinois school districts for: Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%), Highest science proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
What is the racial composition of students in Riverdale CUSD 100 School District?
88% of Riverdale CUSD 100 School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverdale CUSD 100 School District?
Riverdale CUSD 100 School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.
What is Riverdale CUSD 100 School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $14,970 is less than the state median of $21,244. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,084 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 12%
  • : ≥95% (Top 5% in IL)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 26% (Top 50%)
  • : 45% (Top 20%)
  • : 67% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

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