River View Elementary School

River View Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
2097 S Bronk Rd,  Plainfield, IL
Plainfield School District No. 202
1.2
571 Students
B+
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Joseph Simpkins
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Math Proficiency
22%
Reading Proficiency
35%

Niche Grade

B+
Academics
B
Teachers
Source: Niche
Niche Grades

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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
35%
Math Proficiency
22%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
13:1
Teachers
43
Full Time Teachers
43
Teachers in First or Second Year
9.3%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Student Diversity

Male
51.3%
Female
48.7%
White
53.3%
Hispanic
28.7%
Black
10.1%
Two or more races
4.2%
Asian or Pacific Islander
3.7%

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

GreatSchools Reviews
1.2 4 Reviews
1.0 parent
8/15/2019
For a higher property tax driven school that is often sending letter's with their hand out begging for money, it offer's very little positive things to say. The administration does not handle bullying, let alone handle it well. The curriculum is weak and there is no drive to challenge the kids acade...
1.0 other
7/30/2018
This school was terrible. It has bullying issues even though they were such a young age and it has terrible disciplinary problems. Finished in 2015 and going to middle school, but the food was like it came fresh out of the trash. The bullying problems was extremely emotionally harmful. The disciplin...
2.0 other
12/6/2016
Ever since the new principal took over, things have gone downhill quickly. She does not answer emails or return phone calls. If she does ever communicate with you, it's with a fake smile and empty promises. She doesn't keep parents informed about anything at all. I cannot wait to leave this school d...
1.0 teacher
10/14/2011
This school has done nothing but go down hill in the past 4 years. What was once a great school is now mediocre at best. For the most part the teachers are great, but there are at least a couple in each grade that don't belong in that grade level, teachers that just don't care . This is largely in p...

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River View Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Plainfield, IL and is served by the Plainfield School District No. 202 in Illinois. The school has a total enrollment of 571 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1. Academic records show that 22% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 35% are proficient in reading. River View Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of B+ and a GreatSchools Rating of 5 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $379,712. Discover additional schools in the area, like Plainfield Central High School, Troy Middle School, Orenic Intermediate School, and more. Learn more about what Plainfield has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near River View Elementary School.

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