RIVERDALE PRESCHOOL CENTER
Riverdale PreSchool Center is a Title I public prekindergarten school that is part of the Rock Falls ESD 13 school district, located in Rock Falls, IL with about 138 students. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 6 teachers, Riverdale PreSchool Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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 PreSchool Center, located at 3505 Prophet Rd in Rock Falls, Illinois, serves as an educational foundation for the community’s youngest learners. As part of the local early childhood education landscape, the center is dedicated to providing a nurturing environment where children can develop essential social, emotional, and cognitive skills. By focusing on developmentally appropriate practices, the school aims to prepare children for their future transitions into elementary education through structured play and early academic engagement.
The facility’s location on Prophet Road places it conveniently within the Rock Falls area, making it a accessible choice for local families seeking professional preschool services. With a focus on fostering a love for learning, the center emphasizes a balanced curriculum that encourages curiosity and collaborative interaction among peers. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere, Riverdale PreSchool Center plays a vital role in helping young students build the confidence and foundational knowledge necessary for long-term academic success.
For more information, contact Riverdale PreSchool Center at (815) 625-5280 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Rock Falls, IL 61071-2445
(815) 625-5280
RIVERDALE PRESCHOOL CENTER is a public Title I school in Rock Falls, IL with about 138 enrolled students. See other public pre-kindergarten schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Pre-K & Kindergarten
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Rock Falls ESD 13
- Total Students:
- 138
- Teachers:
- 6.25
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- 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 138 students
- White
- 62.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 29.0%
- Two or more races
- 7.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Female
- 50.0%
- Male
- 50.0%
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.