RIVERDALE SR HIGH SCHOOL

Riverdale Sr High School is a public high school that is part of the Riverdale CUSD 100 school district, located in Port Byron, IL with about 329 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. With about 25 teachers, Riverdale Sr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Riverdale Senior High School, located in Port Byron, Illinois, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Riverdale Community Unit School District 100. Situated in a rural setting along the Mississippi River, the school is known for fostering a close-knit environment that emphasizes both academic development and community involvement. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether they intend to pursue higher education, enter the workforce, or join the military.

Beyond the classroom, the school maintains a strong commitment to extracurricular engagement, offering a variety of athletic programs, student organizations, and fine arts opportunities. These activities are central to the "Ram" school spirit, encouraging students to develop leadership skills, teamwork, and social responsibility. By balancing rigorous coursework with a supportive extracurricular culture, Riverdale Senior High aims to cultivate well-rounded graduates who are ready to contribute effectively to their local and global communities.

For more information, contact Riverdale Sr High School at (309) 523-3181 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.