Riverdale School vs Roosevelt Elem School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Illinois, United States, 1.1 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverdale School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades K–4
137 students
Roosevelt Elem School
Dolton · Public elementary · Grades K–6
248 students
| Measure | Riverdale School Riverdale, Illinois | Roosevelt Elem School Dolton, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2221 of 2,303 | #2245 of 2,303 |
| National rank | #49107 of 50,301 | #49384 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades K–6 |
| Students | 137 | 248 |
| Enrollment | 137 | 248 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 13.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 12% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Riverdale | Dolton |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverdale School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.3 vs 10.3).
- •Riverdale School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Roosevelt Elem School does better on reading proficiency (12% vs 2.5%).
- •Riverdale School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 100%).
- •Riverdale School does better on students per teacher (12.5 vs 13.8).
- •Roosevelt Elem School is the larger school with 248 students compared with 137.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Riverdale School better than Roosevelt Elem School?
On the Success Index (US), Riverdale School ranks higher (11.3 vs 10.3 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Riverdale School and Roosevelt Elem School?
About 1.1 km in a straight line, between Riverdale and Dolton in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverdale School: 137. Roosevelt Elem School: 248. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverdale School and Roosevelt Elem School rank in Illinois?
Riverdale School is 2221st of 2,303 and Roosevelt Elem School is 2245th of 2,303 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).