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Schools in Elizabeth

Elizabeth’s public schools

River Ridge Community Unit School District 210 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elizabeth. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 98% of students in Illinois’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
35%
2020–21
Math proficiency
32%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$25.9K
▲ 20% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
10.3
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
443 students on the public path
In brief

Elizabeth’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Elizabeth’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. River Ridge Elementary School places highest (better than 83%); River Ridge Middle School lowest (54%). See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2020–21, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Elizabeth, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5River Ridge Elementary Schoolin HanoverA−
6–8River Ridge Middle Schoolin HanoverB−
9–12River Ridge High Schoolin HanoverA−

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the River Ridge Community Unit School District 210.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

River Ridge Community Unit School District 210Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 443 students, down 5% since 2020–21 · 10.3 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$25,925IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading35%
State average 29.9% · 224 students tested
Math32%
State average 25.8% · 224 students tested

Elizabeth vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Illinois towns that share Elizabeth’s borders.

Schools next door
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Elizabeth—River Ridge Community Unit School District 210

Every school in Elizabeth

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Illinois’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Elizabethin other towns
River Ridge Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Hanover
A−
224 students11:1Rate it →
River Ridge Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Hanover
B−
91 students11:1Rate it →
River Ridge High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Hanover
A−
128 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Elizabeth’s schools

Are Elizabeth’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Elizabeth. River Ridge Community Unit School District 210 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Elizabeth. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Elizabeth in?

River Ridge Community Unit School District 210.

Where do Elizabeth kids go to high school?

River Ridge High School.

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What Elizabeth families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2020–21, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.