RIVER GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
River Grove Elementary School, located at 2650 Thatcher Avenue in River Grove, Illinois, serves as a foundational educational institution within the River Grove School District 85. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of essential life skills for its diverse student body. By integrating a structured curriculum with extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to prepare its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors while maintaining a strong connection to the local community.
The school is recognized for its focus on creating a welcoming atmosphere where students, faculty, and families collaborate to support educational excellence. With a strong emphasis on core subjects such as literacy and mathematics, River Grove Elementary also prioritizes the use of modern teaching strategies and technology to keep students engaged. As a central fixture in the village of River Grove, the school serves as a hub for local families, dedicated to maintaining high standards of instruction and providing a safe, inclusive space for children to thrive throughout their formative years.
River Grove, IL 60171-1650
(708) 453-6172
RIVER GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in River Grove, IL with about 717 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- River Grove SD 85-5
- Total Students:
- 717
- Teachers:
- 49.05
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 717 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 50.1%
- White
- 45.6%
- Asian
- 1.8%
- Black or African American
- 1.3%
- Two or more races
- 1.0%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.3%
- Female
- 50.8%
- Male
- 49.2%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.