Riverdale School vs Washington Junior High
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Illinois, United States, 542 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Riverdale School
Riverdale · Public elementary · Grades K–4
137 students
Washington Junior High
Riverdale · Public middle · Grades 7–8
118 students
| Measure | Riverdale School Riverdale, Illinois | Washington Junior High Riverdale, Illinois |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 11 Lower 50% | 10 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2221 of 2,303 | #657 of 670 |
| National rank | #49107 of 50,301 | #15083 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–4 | Grades 7–8 |
| Students | 137 | 118 |
| Enrollment | 137 | 118 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 99.3% | 100% |
| Students per teacher | 12.5 | 11.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 2.5% | 7.5% |
| Math proficiency | 7.5% | 2.5% |
| city | Riverdale | Riverdale |
| state | Illinois | Illinois |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Riverdale School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (11.3 vs 10.2).
- •Riverdale School does better on math proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Washington Junior High does better on reading proficiency (7.5% vs 2.5%).
- •Riverdale School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (99.3% vs 100%).
- •Washington Junior High does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 12.5).
- •Riverdale School is the larger school with 137 students compared with 118.
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 Washington Junior High?
On the Success Index (US), Riverdale School ranks higher (11.3 vs 10.2 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 Washington Junior High?
About 542 m in a straight line, between Riverdale and Riverdale in Illinois.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Riverdale School: 137. Washington Junior High: 118. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Riverdale School and Washington Junior High rank in Illinois?
Riverdale School is 2221st of 2,303 and Washington Junior High is 657th of 670 among elementary schools in Illinois on the 2025 Success Index (US).