River Woods Elementary School

2607 River Woods Dr
Naperville, IL 60565

www.naperville203.org/riverwoods

481 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

River Woods Elementary School is a highly regarded public school located in Naperville, Illinois, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. As part of Naperville Community Unit School District 203, the school is consistently recognized for its academic excellence, frequently ranking among the top-performing elementary schools in the state. The school fosters a supportive, student-centered environment that emphasizes both rigorous core curriculum and the development of essential social-emotional skills, ensuring a well-rounded educational foundation for its diverse student body.

Beyond its focus on academic achievement, River Woods is known for its strong sense of community and active parent involvement. The school offers a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to engage students’ unique interests and talents. With a dedicated teaching staff and a collaborative partnership between families and administrators, River Woods maintains a reputation for providing a nurturing atmosphere where students are encouraged to grow, think critically, and succeed in their early formative years.

481

Total Students

34.2

Full-Time Teachers

14.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for River Woods Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	281
Hispanic	96
Black	6
Asian	65
Two or More	30
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	2

White
281 (58.4%)
Hispanic
96 (20.0%)
Asian
65 (13.5%)
Two or More
30 (6.2%)
Black
6 (1.2%)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.4%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Naperville CUSD 203
Phone:	(630)420-6630
Website:	http://www.naperville203.org/riverwoods
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	481
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	34.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 90

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 89

Grade 4 70

Grade 5 80