Riverside School District 96

Public Regional · 4 towns Grades PK–8 ASchool Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Brookfield, Riverside, Riverside and North Riverside, and parts of Lyons.

At a glance

1,794Students enrolled

5Schools

4Towns served

$20,984Spent per student

13:1Student–teacher ratio

26%Free / reduced lunch

School path

Where would my kid go?

BrookfieldRiversideRiversideNorth Riverside

Grades PK–5

5 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listBrookfield Lagrange Park SD 95

Grades 6–8

L J Hauser Jr High School or S E Gross Middle SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Lyons Twp High Sch or Riverside Brookfield Twp HSDepends on your addressLyons Township High School District 204

Grades PK–5

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 6–8

L J Hauser Jr High School597 students · RiversideThis district

Grades 9–12

Riverside Brookfield Twp HS1,663 students · RiversideRiverside Brookfield Township School District 208

Grades PK–5

4 elementary schoolsDepends on your address · see the listThis district

Grades 6–8

L J Hauser Jr High School597 students · RiversideThis district

Grades 9–12

Riverside Brookfield Twp HS1,663 students · RiversideRiverside Brookfield Township School District 208

Grades PK–8

5 schoolsDepends on your address · see the listKomarek School District 94

Grades 8

L J Hauser Jr High School or Komarek Elem SchoolDepends on your addressThis district

Grades 9–12

Riverside Brookfield Twp HS1,663 students · RiversideRiverside Brookfield Township School District 208

Based on district boundaries from the U.S. Department of Education. Where a town has more than one school at a grade, your street decides; check with the district before you enroll.

Academic performanceDistrict vs IL

Math proficiency47%

State average 25.8%

Reading / language arts53%

State average 30.7%

Graduation rate 95% at Lyons Township High School District 204, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$20,984

per student each year · 3% below the IL average

Spending

Classroom instruction60%

Support & administration39%

Other1%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)69%

State26%

Federal5%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,679’20

1,691’21

1,723’22

1,743’23

1,794’24

Students

White · 55%978

Hispanic · 34%617

Two or more races · 6%104

Black · 3%47

Asian · 3%47

Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander · 0%1

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Towns served

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Brookfield19,331 people · Grades PK–5 at Brook Park Elem School or A F Ames Elem School and others

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Riverside16,242 people

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Riverside9,039 people

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North Riverside7,249 people · Grades PK–8 at Komarek Elem School or A F Ames Elem School and others

Also covers small parts of Lyons.

Schools5 in district · 2 next

This district · grades PK–8

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A F Ames Elem SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 482 students · Riverside

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Central Elem SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 371 students · Riverside

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Blythe Park Elem SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 230 students · Riverside

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Hollywood Elem SchoolElementary · Grades PK–5 · 114 students · Brookfield

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L J Hauser Jr High SchoolMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 597 students · Riverside

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Where students go next · Lyons Township High School District 204 and Riverside Brookfield Township School District 208

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Lyons Twp High SchHigh · Grades 9–12 · 3,706 students · La Grange

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Riverside Brookfield Twp HSHigh · Grades 9–12 · 1,663 students · Riverside

APublic

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

Nearby districts

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J. Sterling Morton High School District 201Berwyn · Berwyn · Forest View + 2 more · $19,103 per student

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Argo Community High School District 217Lyons · Summit · $26,897 per student

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Berwyn North School District 98Berwyn · Berwyn · $21,470 per student

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Berwyn South School District 100Berwyn · Berwyn · $21,822 per student

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.