Riverview Elem School

Riverview Elem School is an elementary school of tight-knit scale in East Peoria, Illinois, one of the schools within Riverview CCSD 2, works with 220 students in grades pre-K through 8. Compared to the state average of about 381 students per school, that is 42% leaner than typical.

Riverview CCSD 2 is the operating authority for Riverview Elem School, handling staffing, calendars, and reporting to the state department of education.

Demographically, Riverview Elem School reports that 87% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder is composed of 7% multiracial, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black.

On the resource side, On paper, Riverview Elem School has 19 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 11.6:1. The state averages around 13.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 61% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Woodford County's rate of about 29%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Riverview Elem School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 26.4%.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Woodford County indicate median household earnings sit near $91,483, about 36% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 4% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Woodford County's 32 public schools (combined enrollment of about 6,338 students), Riverview Elem School is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: Mossville Jr High, around 3.6 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Riverview Elem School. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Riverview Elem School ranks 7th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 48.8%.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Riverview Elem School's enrollment has decreased 10% since 2018, when it stood at 244 (now 220). White enrollment moved from 91% to 87% across the same window. Class-load math has tightened: from 14.2:1 in 2018 to 11.6:1 in 2025.

On this page, posts here usually surface around sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.