School Overview
To provide a summary of **Riverton Middle School**, it is helpful to look at its role within the Riverton Community Unit School District #14 in Illinois.

Riverton Middle School serves as the foundational bridge between elementary and high school for students in the Riverton area. Located in a tight-knit community just northeast of Springfield, the school focuses on the specific academic and social-emotional needs of pre-adolescent students. The curriculum is designed to foster both intellectual growth and personal development, preparing students for the rigors of the high school environment while encouraging them to participate in various extracurricular activities, including athletics and academic clubs.

As a staple of the Riverton community, the school emphasizes a partnership between educators, parents, and the local population to create a supportive learning environment. The administration typically prioritizes fostering a sense of school spirit and community responsibility, ensuring that students feel safe and engaged. Through its commitment to core subjects and character-building initiatives, Riverton Middle School strives to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to contribute positively to their community as they transition into their teenage years.

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*Note: For the most accurate, up-to-date information regarding current academic programs, staffing, or specific school policies, you may want to visit the [Riverton CUSD #14 official website](https://www.rivertonschools.org/).*
371
Total Students
33.0
Full-Time Teachers
11.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Riverton Middle School
Demographic Student Count
White328
Hispanic5
Black24
Asian2
Two or More9
American Indian3
  • White
    328 (88.4 %)
  • Black
    24 (6.5 %)
  • Two or More
    9 (2.4 %)
  • Hispanic
    5 (1.3 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (0.8 %)
  • Asian
    2 (0.5 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Riverton CUSD 14
Phone: (217)629-6002
Website: http://www.rivertonschools.org
Grade Range: 5th - 8th
Total Students: 371
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0
Grades Taught
Grade 5 104
Grade 6 85
Grade 7 87
Grade 8 95

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Riverton Middle School
Grade Student Count
Grade 5104
Grade 685
Grade 787
Grade 895
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Riverton Middle School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female18148.8%
Male19051.2%