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Riverton Community Unit School District 14

6425 Old Route 36
Riverton, IL 62561-9374

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (217) 629-6009

For the 2025-26 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 1,239 students in Riverton Community Unit School District 14. This district's average is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Illinois.

Public Schools in Riverton Community Unit School District 14 have an score of 12% (versus the Illinois public school average of 27%), and score of 21% (versus the 30% statewide average).

Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Illinois public school average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District

This State (IL)

# Schools

3 Schools

4,394 Schools

# Students

1,239 Students

1,845,459 Students

# Teachers

96 Teachers

136,638 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
Pre-K	98	83
Kind	75	125
1	79	131
2	88	137
3	91	135
4	72	135
5	82	135
6	107	137
7	80	141
8	90	143
9	98	155
10	102	156
11	77	153
12	100	150

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District Rank

Riverton Community Unit School District 14, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 864 school districts in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 82% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (IL)

#706 out of 865 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14
2023	#706
2022	#731
2021	#802
2019	#694
2018	#633
2017	#673
2016	#636
2015	#442
2014	#536
2013	#506
2012	#610

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12%

27%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	12%	27%
2021	9%	28%
2019	19%	33%
2018	20%	32%
2017	20%	32%
2016	21%	31%
2015	24%	29%
2014	55%	59%
2013	57%	58%
2012	81%	80%
2011	79%	80%

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20%

30%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2022	20%	30%
2021	16%	32%
2019	27%	38%
2018	20%	37%
2017	26%	38%
2016	25%	36%
2015	34%	38%
2014	53%	57%
2013	57%	58%
2012	73%	75%
2011	70%	75%

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40-44%

50%

82%

87%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	82%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2018	92%	87%
2017	87%	87%
2016	82%	85%
2015	82%	85%
2014	87%	86%
2013	87%	83%
2012	82%	82%
2011	87%	83%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.26

0.69

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	0.25	0.70
2022	0.24	0.68
2021	0.23	0.68
2020	0.20	0.68
2019	0.20	0.68
2018	0.13	0.67
2017	0.13	0.67
2016	0.10	0.67
2015	0.27	0.67
2014	0.09	0.66
2013	0.11	0.66
2012	0.09	0.65
2011	0.10	0.66
2010	0.09	0.64
2009	0.07	0.64
2008	0.06	0.64
2007	0.06	0.63
2006	0.05	0.61
2005	0.05	0.61
2004	0.06	0.60
2003	0.05	0.59
2002	0.06	0.59
2001	0.05	0.58
2000	0.01	0.57
1999	0.02	0.56
1998	0.01	0.56
1996	0.01	0.53
1995	0.01	0.53
1994	0.01	0.52
1992	0.01	0.52
1989	0.01	0.51

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	1%	6%
2022	1%	5%
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2011	1%	5%

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% Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2005-2023)
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	2%	27%
2022	2%	27%
2021	2%	27%
2020	1%	26%
2019	1%	26%
2015	3%	25%
2014	2%	25%
2013	1%	24%
2012	2%	24%
2011	1%	23%
2010	2%	22%
2009	2%	22%
2007	2%	20%
2006	2%	19%
2005	1%	18%

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% Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	6%	17%
2022	6%	17%
2021	6%	17%
2020	5%	17%
2019	5%	17%
2018	4%	17%
2017	4%	17%
2016	3%	17%
2015	4%	17%
2014	2%	17%
2013	2%	18%
2012	1%	18%
2011	1%	18%
2010	2%	20%
2009	1%	20%
2008	2%	20%
2007	1%	20%
2006	1%	20%
2005	1%	20%
2004	1%	21%
2003	1%	21%

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% White

86%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	86%	45%
2022	87%	47%
2021	88%	47%
2020	89%	48%
2019	89%	48%
2018	93%	49%
2017	93%	49%
2016	95%	49%
2015	66%	49%
2014	95%	50%
2013	94%	50%
2012	95%	51%
2011	95%	51%
2010	95%	53%
2009	96%	53%
2008	97%	54%
2007	97%	55%
2006	97%	56%
2005	97%	57%
2004	97%	57%
2003	98%	58%
2002	97%	59%
2001	98%	60%
2000	100%	61%
1999	99%	62%
1998	100%	63%
1997	100%	64%
1996	100%	64%
1995	100%	65%
1994	100%	65%
1993	100%	65%
1992	100%	66%
1991	100%	66%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	5%	4%
2022	4%	4%
2021	3%	4%
2020	3%	4%
2019	3%	4%
2018	2%	3%
2017	2%	3%
2016	1%	3%
2015	3%	3%
2014	1%	3%
2013	2%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,676 in this school district is less than the state median of $22,423. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $23,135 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

This School District

This State (IL)

Total Revenue

$24 MM

$41,381 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	$24 MM	$15 MM
2022	$22 MM	$14 MM
2021	$24 MM	$15 MM
2020	$22 MM	$14 MM
2019	$20 MM	$14 MM
2018	$16 MM	$15 MM
2017	$16 MM	$13 MM
2016	$16 MM	$12 MM
2015	$14 MM	$10 MM
2014	$15 MM	$12 MM
2012	$15 MM	$11 MM
2011	$15 MM	$11 MM
2010	$14 MM	$10 MM
2009	$14 MM	$10 MM
2008	$12 MM	$9 MM
2007	$12 MM	$9 MM
2006	$11 MM	$8 MM
2005	$11 MM	$8 MM
2004	$12 MM	$8 MM
2003	$10 MM	$7 MM
2002	$9 MM	$8 MM
2001	$9 MM	$7 MM
2000	$9 MM	$7 MM
1999	$10 MM	$7 MM
1998	$8 MM	$6 MM
1997	$7 MM	$5 MM
1996	$6 MM	$5 MM
1995	$6 MM	$5 MM

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Spending

$29 MM

$39,976 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	$29 MM	$14 MM
2022	$22 MM	$14 MM
2021	$29 MM	$14 MM
2020	$22 MM	$14 MM
2019	$17 MM	$13 MM
2018	$13 MM	$14 MM
2017	$15 MM	$12 MM
2016	$15 MM	$12 MM
2015	$15 MM	$11 MM
2014	$14 MM	$12 MM
2012	$15 MM	$11 MM
2011	$16 MM	$11 MM
2010	$15 MM	$11 MM
2009	$13 MM	$10 MM
2008	$13 MM	$9 MM
2007	$18 MM	$9 MM
2006	$14 MM	$8 MM
2005	$9 MM	$8 MM
2004	$10 MM	$8 MM
2003	$9 MM	$8 MM
2002	$9 MM	$8 MM
2001	$9 MM	$7 MM
2000	$9 MM	$7 MM
1999	$9 MM	$6 MM
1998	$7 MM	$6 MM
1997	$6 MM	$5 MM
1996	$8 MM	$5 MM
1995	$6 MM	$5 MM

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Revenue / Student

$19,676

$22,423

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	$19,519	$17,333
2022	$15,110	$19,707
2021	$18,112	$17,764
2020	$15,110	$19,707
2019	$13,666	$17,662
2018	$11,550	$19,255
2017	$10,642	$17,801
2016	$11,173	$14,596
2015	$10,209	$11,118
2014	$10,591	$13,203
2012	$9,406	$11,701
2011	$10,069	$11,859
2010	$9,251	$11,118
2009	$8,908	$10,546
2008	$7,681	$11,298
2007	$7,539	$10,143
2006	$7,106	$9,054
2005	$7,114	$9,158
2004	$8,037	$8,999
2003	$6,579	$8,614
2002	$6,327	$8,976
2001	$6,587	$8,649
2000	$6,009	$8,451
1999	$6,638	$7,697
1998	$4,604	$5,971
1997	$4,268	$5,662
1995	$4,638	$5,677
1992	$3,639	$4,514

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Spending / Student

$23,135

$21,662

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Riverton Community Unit School District 14	Illinois
2023	$22,950	$16,251
2022	$15,450	$19,097
2021	$21,296	$16,655
2020	$15,450	$19,097
2019	$12,149	$17,005
2018	$9,641	$18,215
2017	$9,967	$17,235
2016	$10,714	$14,516
2015	$10,533	$11,218
2014	$10,253	$12,904
2012	$9,707	$11,755
2011	$10,160	$11,220
2010	$9,545	$11,218
2009	$8,510	$10,416
2008	$8,040	$10,971
2007	$11,411	$9,827
2006	$9,392	$8,997
2005	$6,075	$9,234
2004	$6,555	$9,089
2003	$6,213	$9,395
2002	$6,075	$9,305
2001	$6,131	$8,562
2000	$5,854	$8,142
1999	$5,995	$7,325
1998	$3,817	$5,848
1997	$3,843	$5,503
1995	$4,754	$5,507
1992	$4,632	$4,672

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Best Riverton Community Unit School District 14 Public Schools (2025-26)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Riverton High School

(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

841 N 3rd St
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6003

Gr: 9-12 | 377 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 8%

Rank: #22.

Riverton Middle School

(Math: 10% | Reading: 27%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

1014 E Lincoln St
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6002

Gr: 5-8 | 359 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Rank: #33.

Riverton Elementary School

(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 6-9%)
:

Bottom 50%

Add to Compare

209 N 7th St
Riverton, IL 62561
(217) 629-6001

Gr: PK-4 | 503 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Riverton Community Unit School District 14?

Riverton Community Unit School District 14 manages 3 public schools serving 1,239 students.

What is the rank of Riverton Community Unit School District 14?

Riverton Community Unit School District 14 is ranked #712 out of 864 school districts in Illinois (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.

What is the racial composition of students in Riverton Community Unit School District 14?

86% of Riverton Community Unit School District 14 students are White, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student/teacher ratio of Riverton Community Unit School District 14?

Riverton Community Unit School District 14 has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 14:1.

What is Riverton Community Unit School District 14's spending/student ratio?

The school district's spending/student of $23,135 is higher than the state median of $21,662. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: PK-12
Enrollment: 1,239 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 14%
: 82% (Top 50% in IL)
: Bottom 50%
: 12% (Btm 50%)
: 20% (Btm 50%)
: 40-44% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education