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Schools in Joslin

Joslin’s public schools

Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Joslin. 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 102% 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
45%
2020–21
Math proficiency
26%
2020–21
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.7K
▼ 32% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.8
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,095 students on the public path
In brief

Joslin’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Joslin’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. Riverdale Middle School places highest (better than 82%); Riverdale Elem School lowest (59%). 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 Joslin, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Riverdale Elem Schoolin Port ByronB
6–8Riverdale Middle Schoolin Port ByronA−
9–12Riverdale Sr High Schoolin Port ByronB+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Riverdale Community Unit School District 100.

The district

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

Riverdale Community Unit School District 100Grades PK–12 · 3 schools · 1,095 students, down 2% since 2020–21 · 12.8 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$14,727IL $21,567 · FY2024
A−
Test scores · 2020–21

Well above the state in reading

Reading45%
State average 29.9% · 573 students tested
Math26%
State average 25.8% · 546 students tested

Joslin vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Joslin—Riverdale Community Unit School District 100
Canoe Creek—Riverdale Community Unit School District 100
Zuma—Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 PK–12 · United Township High School District 30 9–12

All 2 neighbors share Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 with Joslin, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Joslin

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 Joslinin other towns
Riverdale Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Port Byron
B
517 students13:1Rate it →
Riverdale Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Port Byron
A−
254 students14:1Rate it →
Riverdale Sr High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Port Byron
B+
324 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Joslin’s schools

Are Joslin’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Joslin. Riverdale Community Unit School District 100 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Joslin. 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 Joslin in?

Riverdale Community Unit School District 100.

Where do Joslin kids go to high school?

Riverdale Sr High 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.