Riverton Middle School
Riverton, IL · Riverton CUSD 14 · Grades 5 - 8
449th of 685 Illinois middle schools statewide · better than 34%· Stable
Riverton Middle School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Riverton Middle School 449th of 685 Illinois middle schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 34% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 31th in 2019 to 35th in 2025.
Riverton Middle School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Riverton Middle School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 359 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 95.4% | 85.2% | ▼ 10.2 pts | |
| Black | 1.4% | 7.0% | ▲ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.4% | 3.9% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| Hispanic | 0.2% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 1.1% | 0.8% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Asian | 0.2% | 0.6% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Riverton Middle School
Typical home value $208K in zip 62561 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2007
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near Riverton Middle School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 1Washington Middle SchoolSpringfield SD 186 · 5.6 mi away685th of 685
ELA 10% · Math 3% - 7Rochester Jr High SchoolRochester CUSD 3A · 6.2 mi away257th of 685
ELA 67% · Math 36% - 7Tri-City Jr High SchoolTri City CUSD 1 · 6.3 mi away264th of 685
ELA 60% · Math 42% - 6Rochester Intermediate SchoolRochester CUSD 3A · 6.5 mi away303rd of 685
ELA 52% · Math 43% - 8Lincoln Magnet SchoolSpringfield SD 186 · 6.5 mi away140th of 685
ELA 78% · Math 45% - 10Williamsville Jr High SchoolWilliamsville CUSD 15 · 7.5 mi away65th of 685
ELA 82% · Math 59% - 1Jefferson Middle SchoolSpringfield SD 186 · 7.8 mi away679th of 685
ELA 16% · Math 5% - 1U S Grant Middle SchoolSpringfield SD 186 · 8.6 mi away667th of 685
ELA 20% · Math 7%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Riverton Middle School in?
Riverton Middle School is part of the Riverton CUSD 14 district in Riverton, Illinois.
Is Riverton Middle School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Riverton Middle School 449th of 685 Illinois middle schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Riverton Middle School?
White 85%, Black 7%, Two or more races 4%, Hispanic 3% (359 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Riverton Middle School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 62561 is $208K 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.