River Grove Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025River Grove, Illinois 60171 · River Grove SD 85-5
#1027 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#29913 of 50,301 nationally
About River Grove Elem School
River Grove Elem School is a public elementary located in River Grove, in the River Grove SD 85-5 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 722 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 43.1 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1027th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 722.
There are 2 schools in River Grove; River Grove Elem School ranks 1st of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)27%
- Reading proficiency (30%)46%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for River Grove Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 722
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 46%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 27%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near River Grove Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Elmwood Park High School
Elmwood Park · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,015 students · 861 m away
Rhodes Elem School
River Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
499 students · 1.1 km away
John Mills Elem School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
711 students · 1.7 km away
Elmwood Elem School
Elmwood Park · Public elementary · Grades K–5
567 students · 1.9 km away
Canty Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
791 students · 2.3 km away
Elm Middle School
Elmwood Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
615 students · 2.3 km away
Dever Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
733 students · 2.5 km away
Hester Jr High School
Franklin Park · Public middle · Grades 6–8
426 students · 2.5 km away
North Elem School
Franklin Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
199 students · 2.6 km away
Passow Elementary School
Franklin Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students · 2.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
White Oak Elementary
Morris · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
722 students
Washington Academy
Belvidere · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
721 students
Coonley Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades K–8
723 students
Carson Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
724 students
Columbia Explorers Elem Academy
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
718 students
Fairview South Elementary School
Skokie · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
718 students
Frequently asked questions
Is River Grove Elem School a good school?
River Grove Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 43.1 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1027 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does River Grove Elem School rank in Illinois?
River Grove Elem School ranks #1027 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #29913 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend River Grove Elem School?
River Grove Elem School had 722 students in 2025.
Is River Grove Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
River Grove Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near River Grove Elem School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of River Grove Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.