At a glance
Reported students
199
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
16.08
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
12.4:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
02–04
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Illinois elementary enrollment
14th percentile
Compared with 2,323 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
185
Riverview Elementary School: 199 reported students.
State peer staffing position
40th percentile
12.4:1 reported; state peer median 13.1:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 185
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11.92
- Student–teacher ratio
- 15.5:1
What the reported data says about Riverview Elementary School
Riverview Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades 02–04 in South Beloit. It is one of 5 current school records connected to County of Winnebago SD 320. NCES reports 199 students for 2024–25.
Among 2,323 elementary schools in Illinois with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 365 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 14th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 12.4:1, close to the Illinois median of 13.1:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (57.8%) and Hispanic or Latino (29.1%). English learners represent 10.3% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 11.9%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Riverview Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 12.4:1 student–teacher ratio and 16.08 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10.3%
- Students with disabilities
- 11.9%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 64.8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 1
- Social workers (FTE)
- 1
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White57.8%
- Hispanic29.1%
- Black2.5%
- Asian1.5%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.5%
- Multiracial8.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in County of Winnebago SD 320
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Clark Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–01
185 reported students
South Beloit Sr High School
High · Grades 09–12
254 reported students
Blackhawk Elementary School
Middle · Grades 05–06
139 reported students
South Beloit Jr High School
Middle · Grades 07–08
118 reported students
Public schools near Riverview Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hackett Elementary Elementary · Beloit School District | PK–05 | 434 | 0.8 mi |
| Gaston Elementary Elementary · Beloit School District | PK–05 | 348 | 0.8 mi |
| Clark Elementary School Elementary · County of Winnebago SD 320 | PK–01 | 185 | 0.9 mi |
| Converse Elementary Elementary · Beloit School District | PK–05 | 446 | 2 mi |
| Todd Elementary Elementary · Beloit School District | PK–05 | 471 | 2.1 mi |
| Merrill Elementary Elementary · Beloit School District | PK–05 | 224 | 2.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Riverview Elementary School
What grades does Riverview Elementary School serve?
Riverview Elementary School reports grades 02–04 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in County of Winnebago SD 320.
How many students attend Riverview Elementary School?
Riverview Elementary School reported 199 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 14th percentile among 2,323 Illinois elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 185 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Riverview Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 12.4:1, based on 199 students and 16.08 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Illinois median for the same school level is 13.1:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Riverview Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Riverview Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on County of Winnebago SD 320 attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Riverview Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
64.8% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. The school participates in community eligibility, which can provide meals to every student and changes how eligibility is reported. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Riverview Elementary School in?
Riverview Elementary School is part of County of Winnebago SD 320, based in South Beloit, IL, which operates 5 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Riverview Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Hackett Elementary (0.8 mi), Gaston Elementary (0.8 mi), Clark Elementary School (0.9 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.