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Ridgeview Jr High School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

202 E Wood St, Colfax, IL 61728 · (309) 723-2951 · Part of Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19

Martin Township’s School Grade C better than 27% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
107
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
39%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Ridgeview Jr High School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 25% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 14 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 22.5% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Martin Township kids: Ridgeview High School

On the path

Where Martin Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Ridgeview Elementary Schoolin Colfax
6–8Ridgeview Jr High SchoolYou are here
9–12Ridgeview High Schoolin Colfax

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

202 E Wood St, Colfax

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 638
Grade 728
Grade 841
Enrollment over time
138’20
143’21
133’22
115’23
107’24

Down 22.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 84%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 7%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ridgeview Jr High School from Martin Township families.

Other schools in Ridgeview Community Unit School District 19

The district →
Ridgeview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Colfax
C
247 students11:1
Ridgeview High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Colfax
B−
166 students9:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; Martin Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.