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Ridgeview High School

Colfax, IL · Ridgeview CUSD 19

Regular public school · Grades 9 - 12 · Rural, distant

202nd of 601 Illinois high schools statewide · better than 66%· Stable

202 E Wood St, Colfax, IL 61728

(309)723-2951NCES ID 170010905366Directory 202324

169
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.1:1
Student / teacher ratio
39%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
26.2%
Chronically absent
IL average 25%

SchoolRow ranks Ridgeview High School 202nd of 601 Illinois high schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 66% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 66th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%66%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25

English Language Arts
Ridgeview High School
51%
IL average
52%
Math
Ridgeview High School
49%
IL average
38%
Science
Ridgeview High School
49%
IL average
45%
English Language Arts over time Ridgeview High School IL average
25%50%75%51%52%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time Ridgeview High School IL average
25%50%75%49%38%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science over time Ridgeview High School IL average
25%50%75%49%45%201920202025no testing 2020–21
ELA by race, over time
25%50%75%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math by race, over time
25%50%75%53%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Science by race, over time
25%50%75%50%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, by student race and ethnicity. Only groups IL reports for this school appear — small groups are suppressed at the source to protect student privacy, so a missing line means too few testers, not zero. Tap a group to compare it with the IL average for that same group.

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 169 students (202324, NCES) — history since 1989, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010

6%White87%7%
Hover the pie for details
categories changedWhite 87%97%19892023
GroupTrend20102023Change
White93.8%87.0% 6.8 pts
Two or more races0.0%6.5% 6.5 pts
Hispanic1.7%5.9% 4.2 pts
Black2.2%0.6% 1.6 pts
Asian1.1%0.0% 1.1 pts
American Indian1.1%0.0% 1.1 pts

NCES history for this school begins in 1989. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.

Typical home value $172K in zip 61728 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$43K$85K$128K$170K$162K200020052010201520202025

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What school district is Ridgeview High School in?

Ridgeview High School is part of the Ridgeview CUSD 19 district in Colfax, Illinois.

Is Ridgeview High School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Ridgeview High School 202nd of 601 Illinois high schools (better than 66% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Ridgeview High School?

White 87%, Two or more races 7%, Hispanic 6% (169 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Ridgeview High School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 61728 is $172K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.