Total enrollment
998
+53 (+6%) vs SY 2020-21
4 schools in River Bend CUSD 2
Illinois · 998 students · 1 city
Of the public K-12 schools operating across Illinois, 4 sit inside River Bend CUSD 2, collectively enrolling about 998 students (2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in River Bend CUSD 2
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How River Bend CUSD 2 ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Illinois | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 42.9% | #164 of 327 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 998 | #346 of 508 | #6,955 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 4 | #253 of 508 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.8:1 | #337 of 506 | #4,182 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 41.9% | #295 of 456 | #5,297 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside River Bend CUSD 2
Since 2017-18, the 4 district schools that reported both years went from 947 to 998 students (up 5%) and from 63 to 72 full-time teachers (up 14%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fulton Elem School | Fulton | Elementary | KG-05 | 421 |
| Fulton High School | Fulton | High | 09-12 | 284 |
| River Bend Middle School | Fulton | Middle | 06-08 | 228 |
| Early Step Pre-School | Fulton | Elementary | PK-PK | 65 |
About River Bend CUSD 2
As a thinly populated district in Illinois, River Bend CUSD 2 enrolls 998 students across 4 schools.
On the level-by-level breakdown, River Bend CUSD 2 is made up of 2 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school.
Per-school enrollment averages around 250 in this district, meaningfully below the Illinois typical of 480.
Trend over the past 4 years. Total public-school enrollment in River Bend CUSD 2 has rose 6% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 945 students to 998.
On this page, the community for River Bend CUSD 2 discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.