River Grove Elementary School
2650 North Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171 | (708) 453-6172
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 652
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 652 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
- Ranks 813th out of 1,366 middle schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 2650 N Thatcher Ave, River Grove, IL 60171
- Principal or Admin: Administrator
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- River Grove School District 85-5
- Per-Pupil Spending: $10,512
- Students Per Teacher: 14.2
- Enrolled Students: 652
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 652
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 45.9
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 14.2
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 319 (48.9%)
- Females: 295 (45.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 73 (11.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 202 (31.0%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 275 (42.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.2% |
Black | 25 | 3.8% |
Asian | 8 | 1.2% |
Hispanic | 173 | 26.5% |
White | 407 | 62.4% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 78 | 12.0% |
Kindergarten | 63 | 9.7% |
1st Grade | 56 | 8.6% |
2nd Grade | 72 | 11.0% |
3rd Grade | 59 | 9.0% |
4th Grade | 60 | 9.2% |
5th Grade | 58 | 8.9% |
6th Grade | 75 | 11.5% |
7th Grade | 69 | 10.6% |
8th Grade | 59 | 9.0% |
9th Grade | 3 | 0.5% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
95.0%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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