Riverwood Elementary School
McHenry, IL · McHenry CCSD 15
Regular public school · Grades K - 5 · Suburb, large
909th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 57%▼ Declining
300 S Driftwood Trl, McHenry, IL 60050
(779)244-1400NCES ID 172529005434Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Riverwood Elementary School 909th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 57% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 64th in 2019 to 57th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
Two or more races (last reported 2023) stops before 2025: IL suppresses a group once too few of its students are tested, so the line ends rather than the school having stopped testing.
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 615 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1989, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 67.5% | 60.5% | ▼ 7.0 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.2% | 33.2% | ▲ 7.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.4% | 4.4% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts | |
| Asian | 1.9% | 0.8% | ▼ 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 $316K in zip 60050 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Riverwood Elementary School
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ELA 47% ▼5 · Math 28% ▼16Compare - #587Edgebrook Elem SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 1.7 mi away587th of 2,105
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ELA 56% ▲4 · Math 60% ▲16Compare - #771Valley View Elem SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 2.6 mi away771st of 2,105
ELA 55% ▲3 · Math 48% ▲4Compare - #1057Hilltop Elem SchoolMcHenry CCSD 15 · 3 mi away1,057th of 2,105
ELA 44% ▼8 · Math 42% ▼2Compare - #1472Harrison Elem SchoolHarrison SD 36 · 4.6 mi away1,472nd of 2,105
ELA 37% ▼15 · Math 26% ▼18Compare - #538Prairie Grove Elem SchoolPrairie Grove CSD 46 · 4.8 mi away538th of 2,105
ELA 60% ▲8 · Math 58% ▲14Compare - –Ringwood School Primary CtrJohnsburg CUSD 12 · 4.9 mi awayCompare
What school district is Riverwood Elementary School in?
Riverwood Elementary School is part of the McHenry CCSD 15 district in McHenry, Illinois.
Is Riverwood Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Riverwood Elementary School 909th of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 57% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Riverwood Elementary School?
White 61%, Hispanic 33%, Two or more races 4%, Black 1% (615 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Riverwood Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 60050 is $316K 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.