Summary:
The 61041 zip code area is home to 3 schools - 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high school - all part of the River Ridge CUSD 210 district. While the schools share a common district, they exhibit varying levels of academic performance and other key metrics.
The standout school in the area is River Ridge Middle School, which ranks 150 out of 1,363 Illinois middle schools and earns a 4-star rating. Its students excel on state assessments, with 76.1% proficient or better in English Language Arts and 42% in Mathematics. In contrast, River Ridge Elementary School and River Ridge High School have lower proficiency rates, at 48.4% and 31% in ELA, respectively, and 46.2% and 34.5% in Math.
Chronic absenteeism is a concern, with rates increasing from 10.3% at the elementary school to 18% at the high school. Socioeconomic factors may play a role, as the free and reduced-price lunch rate decreases from 57.73% at the elementary school to 34.81% at the high school. Spending per student is highest at the high school, at $23,328, compared to $20,056 at the elementary school and $19,672 at the middle school. Overall, the data suggests that the River Ridge Middle School is the standout performer in the 61041 zip code area.
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