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Schools in Rio Township

Rio Township’s public schools

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 and United Community School District 304 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rio Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/5schools above Illinois’s middle

Tests spring 2021, when 103% 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
40%
2020–21
Math proficiency
23%
2020–21
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$18.6K
▼ 14% vs IL $21.6K
FY2024 · United Community School District 304
Students per teacher
11.3
IL 13.6 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
1,427 students on the public path
In brief

Rio Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Rio Township’s 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s 3,406 public schools. R O W V A Jr and Sr High School places highest (better than 65%); United Elem Sch - West lowest (37%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Rio Township, graded from C+ to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools: United Jr./Sr. High School and R O W V A Jr and Sr High School. 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 Rio Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–33 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressC+ to B+
7–122 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the ROWVA Community Unit School District 208.

Two districts serve Rio Township

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

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208Grades PK–12 · 2 schools · 617 students · 10.5 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$16,326IL $21,567 · FY2024
B+
United Community School District 304Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 1,008 students · 11.9 per teacher (IL 13.6)
$18,592IL $21,567 · FY2024
C+
Test scores · 2020–21

Below the state in reading

Reading · PK–12, ROWVA Community Unit School District 20840%
State average 29.9% · 278 students tested
Math · PK–12, ROWVA Community Unit School District 20823%
State average 25.8% · 304 students tested
Reading · PK–12, United Community School District 30417%
State average 29.9% · 477 students tested
Math · PK–12, United Community School District 30419%
State average 25.8% · 452 students tested

Rio Township vs. its neighbors

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

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Rio Township—ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 PK–12 · United Community School District 304 PK–12
HendersonC−Galesburg Community Unit School District 205
North Henderson—United Community School District 304
OxfordC+Alwood Community Unit School District 225
Ontario—ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 PK–12 · United Community School District 304 PK–12
Kelly—United Community School District 304 PK–12 · Galesburg Community Unit School District 205 PK–12

3 of the 5 neighbors share United Community School District 304 with Rio Township for grades PK–12, so their letters differ mainly through the lower grades.

Every school in Rio Township

5 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 Rio Townshipin other towns
R O W V A Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Oneida
B+
369 students13:1Rate it →
United Elem Sch - North
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Alexis
B+
186 students11:1Rate it →
United Elem Sch - West
Elementary · Grades PK–3 · Monmouth
C+
179 students11:1Rate it →
United Jr./Sr. High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Monmouth
B−
445 students13:1Rate it →
R O W V A Jr and Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Oneida
B+
248 students8:1Rate it →

Questions about Rio Township’s schools

Are Rio Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Rio Township. ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 and United Community School District 304 have no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Rio Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 5 district schools with test results score above the middle of Illinois’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Rio Township in?

ROWVA Community Unit School District 208 and United Community School District 304.

Where do Rio Township kids go to high school?

One of two high schools, depending on your address: United Jr./Sr. High School and R O W V A Jr and 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.