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School Comparison

Riverton Elem School
vs.
Sherman Elem School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Riverton Elem School
Sherman Elem School
  • Riverton Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sherman Elem School (67 vs. 27).
  • Riverton Elem School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sherman Elem School (13 vs. 2).
  • Riverton Elem School reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Sherman Elem School (13 vs. 3).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Riverton Elem School reported a higher chronically absent students than Sherman Elem School (67 vs. 27).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Riverton Elem School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Sherman Elem School (13 vs. 2).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Sherman Elem School reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Riverton Elem School (1 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

6 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Sherman Elem School

1 metric was reported by Sherman Elem School. Comparable data for Riverton Elem School is missing or suppressed.

Students per counselor
566:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Riverton Elem School
$14,944.76
Sherman Elem School
$12,502.68
Local revenue share
Riverton Elem School
31.7%
Sherman Elem School
55.5%
State revenue share
Riverton Elem School
48.7%
Sherman Elem School
40.5%
Federal revenue share
Riverton Elem School
19.6%
Sherman Elem School
4%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Riverton Elem School
25%
Sherman Elem School
15.1%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Sangamon County
$74,114
Sangamon County
$74,114
Poverty rate
Sangamon County
12.9%
Sangamon County
12.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Sangamon County
35.1%
Sangamon County
35.1%
Unemployment rate
Sangamon County
4.3%
Sangamon County
4.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.