Riddle Elementary School

4201 Western Ave, Mattoon IL, 61938 | Mattoon Community Unit School District 2 | 217-238-3800
  • grades PK-5
  • students 736
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 23% 32% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 11 in Mattoon
  • Ranked #0 of 5537 in Illinois
Proficiency Averages
30%Mattoon
33%Illinois

Riddle Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 5 and is located in the district of "Mattoon Community Unit School District 2" in Mattoon, IL. There are a total of 736 students and 44 teachers at Riddle Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Riddle Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 22.5%, which is 32% lower than the Illinois average.

Riddle Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students736
Teachers44
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Riddle Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
315-19%
410-14%
520-24%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All28%
315-19%
425-29%
540-44%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Riddle Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIllinoisNational
White 89.6% 88.5% 49.5% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 3.2% 17.4% 15.9%
Asian 0.9% 0.7% 4.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 3.6% 24.9% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.3% 0.2% 0.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.1% 0.2% 0.4%
Multiracial 5.1% 3.7% 3.0% 3.1%

Mattoon demographics profile

StatisticMattoonIllinoisNational
Population17,27312,671,821328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,67522891
Median age42.237.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%55%55%
Speak English98%77%79%
Speak Spanish1%13%13%

Education level achieved in Mattoon

IndexMattoonIllinoisNational
Completed 8th grade82.7%86.2%84.3%
Completed high school80.9%84.7%83.0%
Completed some college52.8%61.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.1%40.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors15.7%32.9%30.3%
Completed masters5.4%12.7%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.3%3.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.2%1.3%
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Source: The Riddle Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.