C−
Glendale-River Hills School District
Public school districtGrades PK–8
Serves Glendale, and parts of River Hills.
Students
973
Schools
2
Spent per student
$21,056
WI $16,459
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
38%
Debt
$1.0M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Glendale-River Hills School District
- School Grade C−: better than 17% of Illinois districts
- Math proficiency 10 pts below the state
- Spends 28% more per student than the WI average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $1.0M, about $1,014 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Ritchie.
PK–1Bruning Elem SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
2–5L J Stevens Intermediate SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
6–8Wilmington Middle SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
9–12Wilmington High SchoolWilmington Community Unit School District 209U
Test scores vs. WI
2020–21Math proficiency27%
State average 37.2%
Graduation rate 92% at Wilmington Community Unit School District 209U, which runs the high school (state 87.3%) · class of 2018.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$21,056 per student · 28% above WI
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 40%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 67%State 26%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
961’20
958’21
962’22
963’23
973’24
About steady.
Students
White 40%Black 34%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 11%Asian 4%
Schools in the district
2 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.