River Ridge Middle School

River Ridge CUSD 210
4141 IL Route 84 S
Hanover, IL 61041
91 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
River Ridge Middle School, located at 4141 IL Route 84 S in Hanover, Illinois, serves as a key educational institution within the River Ridge Community Unit School District 210. Situated in a rural setting in Jo Daviess County, the school focuses on providing a supportive learning environment for students in the middle grades. Its curriculum is designed to bridge the gap between elementary and high school, emphasizing core academic subjects while encouraging social and emotional development during these formative years.

As a central part of the Hanover community, River Ridge Middle School benefits from a close-knit atmosphere that allows for strong collaboration between educators, students, and parents. The school prioritizes preparing its students for future academic success by integrating modern learning practices with a commitment to local values. Through a variety of extracurricular activities and a dedicated teaching staff, the school strives to cultivate well-rounded individuals who are equipped to transition smoothly into the district’s high school programs.
91
Total Students
8.5
Full-Time Teachers
10.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    78 (85.7%)
  • Hispanic
    6 (6.6%)
  • Two or More
    6 (6.6%)
  • Black
    1 (1.1%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Middle School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: River Ridge CUSD 210
Phone: (815)858-9005
Website: http://riverridge210.org
Grade Range: 6th - 8th
Total Students: 91
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
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
Grade 6 27
Grade 7 33
Grade 8 31
Gender Ratio