Total enrollment
1,219
-152 (-11%) vs SY 2017-18
3 schools in Riverton
Illinois · Public K-12
Public K-12 enrollment in Riverton totals about 1,219 students across 3 schools (an average of 406 students per campus).
7-year change in Riverton
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
3
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 91%
% Hispanic
2%
was 1%
% Black
5%
was 5%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Riverton Elem School | Elementary | PK-04 | 515 |
| Riverton High School | High | 09-12 | 357 |
| Riverton Middle School | Middle | 05-08 | 347 |
About Riverton
Riverton is a compact Illinois city in terms of public-school footprint, with 3 schools and 1,219 students total.
For a sense of the school types, the city is built around 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 406, meaningfully below the state mean of about 480.
Trend over the past 7 years. Total public-school enrollment in Riverton has fell 11% since SY 2017-18, moving from about 1,371 students to 1,219. The White share of public-school enrollment decreased from 91% to 84%.
On this page, the community for Riverton discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.