Riverdale Sr High School

Riverdale CUSD 100
9622 256th St N
Port Byron, IL 61275
312 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
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.
312
Total Students
27.1
Full-Time Teachers
11.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    287 (92.0 %)
  • Hispanic
    15 (4.8 %)
  • Two or More
    8 (2.6 %)
  • Black
    1 (0.3 %)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Riverdale CUSD 100
Phone: (309)523-3181
Website: http://www.riverdaleschools.org
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 312
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 27.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.5
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 9 79
Grade 10 76
Grade 11 74
Grade 12 83
Gender Ratio