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Blythe Park Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
735 Leesley Rd, Riverside, IL 60546 · (708) 447-2168 · Part of Riverside School District 96
Students
230
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
19%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Blythe Park Elem School
- School Grade A: near the top of Illinois’s public schools
- Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 34 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 51.3% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency44.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts64.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
Directions ↗
735 Leesley Rd, Riverside
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K1
Kindergarten40
Grade 147
Grade 229
Grade 339
Grade 438
Grade 536
Enrollment over time
152’20
171’21
195’22
213’23
230’24
Up 51.3% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 57%Hispanic 31%Two or more races 8%Asian 2%Black 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.