PACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Pace Elementary is a public school with about 88 students. With about 13 teachers, Pace Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 6:1. 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.
Pace Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Riverdale, Illinois, serving the educational needs of students within the Riverdale School District 148. Situated on South Atlantic Avenue, the school operates as a foundational institution for the local community, focusing on providing primary education to children in the surrounding area. Like many schools in the district, it is tasked with fostering an environment that supports core academic development while addressing the diverse needs of its student population.
As part of the Riverdale community, Pace Elementary works to implement district-wide curriculum standards designed to prepare students for middle school transitions. The school typically emphasizes foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional growth, often utilizing state-mandated assessments to track student progress. Through its programming, the school strives to be a supportive hub for families in the 60827 zip code, working to bridge educational gaps and promote student achievement within its neighborhood setting.
For more information, contact Pace Elementary at (708) 841-0432 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Riverdale, IL 60827-2780
(708) 841-0432
PACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Riverdale, IL with about 88 enrolled students. See other public other schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
-
Other
(Special Education School)
- Charter School:*
- No
- Total Students:
- 88
- Teachers:
- 13
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 88 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PACE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Black or African American, representing about 95% of the student body.
- Black or African American
- 95.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- Female
- 18.2%
- Male
- 81.8%
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.