Riddle Elementary School
4201 Western Ave
Mattoon IL, 61938, Coles County
Phone: 217-238-3800
Ranking: 
(1,436 out of 3,028, top 47%)*
(1,436 out of 3,028, top 47%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Mattoon Community Unit School District 2
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 42 | 45 | 48 | 50 | 50 | 52 | 46 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 780 | 735 | 769 | 788 | 777 | 821 | 739 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 133 | 17.1% | 120 | 16.3% | 129 | 16.8% | 122 | 15.5% | 136 | 17.5% | 117 | 14.3% | 131 | 17.7% |
| Grade 1: | 120 | 15.4% | 130 | 17.7% | 137 | 17.8% | 135 | 17.1% | 123 | 15.8% | 129 | 15.7% | 132 | 17.9% |
| Grade 2: | 139 | 17.8% | 126 | 17.1% | 120 | 15.6% | 124 | 15.7% | 122 | 15.7% | 126 | 15.3% | 129 | 17.5% |
| Grade 3: | 138 | 17.7% | 120 | 16.3% | 117 | 15.2% | 122 | 15.5% | 140 | 18.0% | 133 | 16.2% | 115 | 15.6% |
| Grade 4: | 130 | 16.7% | 116 | 15.8% | 124 | 16.1% | 145 | 18.4% | 140 | 18.0% | 113 | 13.8% | 116 | 15.7% |
| Grade 5: | 120 | 15.4% | 123 | 16.7% | 142 | 18.5% | 140 | 17.8% | 116 | 14.9% | 123 | 15.0% | 116 | 15.7% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 402 | 51.5% | 376 | 51.2% | 398 | 51.8% | 393 | 49.9% | 371 | 47.7% | 397 | 48.4% | 361 | 48.8% |
| Female: | 378 | 48.5% | 359 | 48.8% | 371 | 48.2% | 395 | 50.1% | 382 | 49.2% | 397 | 48.4% | 362 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.3% |
| Asian: | 7 | 0.9% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% | 2 | 0.3% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 2.1% | 20 | 2.7% | 21 | 2.7% | 11 | 1.4% | 22 | 2.8% | 27 | 3.3% | 24 | 3.2% |
| Black: | 16 | 2.1% | 16 | 2.2% | 19 | 2.5% | 24 | 3.0% | 38 | 4.9% | 36 | 4.4% | 31 | 4.2% |
| White: | 701 | 89.9% | 664 | 90.3% | 697 | 90.6% | 713 | 90.5% | 701 | 90.2% | 738 | 89.9% | 669 | 90.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 39 | 5.0% | 31 | 4.2% | 27 | 3.5% | 37 | 4.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 474 | 60.8% | 386 | 52.5% | 255 | 33.2% | 419 | 53.2% | 412 | 53.0% | 331 | 40.3% | 305 | 41.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 35 | 4.5% | 75 | 10.2% | 210 | 27.3% | 51 | 6.5% | 62 | 8.0% | 62 | 7.6% | 39 | 5.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 18.57 | 16.50 | 16.02 | 15.76 | 15.54 | 15.70 | 16.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ISAT | ||||||
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.9% | 89.5% | 79.1% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.8% | 92.0% | 79.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 95.6% | 93.8% | 85.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 96.3% | 92.8% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 92% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 86.1% | 87.7% | 85.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.7% | 91.9% | 86.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 94.1% | 94.1% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 97.2% | 95.1% | 87.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.0% | 60.8% | 54.8% |
| 2004 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.4% | 77.0% | 65.1% |
| 2005 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.2% | 81.4% | 66.6% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.9% | 75.7% | 70.7% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 80.9% | 72.9% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 80.8% | 71.8% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 74.4% | 72.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 79.9% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 82.5% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.5% | 84.0% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 58.9% | 62.3% | 58.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.5% | 91.4% | 84.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.5% | 92.9% | 86.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.6% | 90.1% | 84.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 93.0% | 90.7% | 85.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 79.0% | 85.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 85.6% | 87.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 88.3% | 88.1% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.1% | 55.2% | 60.2% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.6% | 83.7% | 72.9% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.7% | 79.6% | 73.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 78.2% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 79.4% | 73.8% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 74.8% | 71.8% | 73.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 75.7% | 76.0% | 74.7% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 75.7% | 76.0% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 49.6% | 51.3% | 59.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 87.3% | 67.8% |
| 2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.6% | 90.6% | 71.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 94.0% | 79.9% |
| 2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 95.3% | 94.3% | 79.7% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 91.2% | 89.7% | 76.2% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.2% | 90.7% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 78.2% | 76.6% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 89.0% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.7% | 88.4% | 79.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 81.9% | 80.9% |
| 2004 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 76% | 71.8% |
| 2005 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 85.8% | 73.2% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 83.1% | 78.6% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 88.0% | 82.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 90.8% | 86.6% | 81.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 82.1% | 82.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 81.5% | 83.4% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 79.0% | 84.0% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 85.3% | 83.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 68.8% | 59.4% |
| 2004 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 68.0% | 60.9% |
| 2005 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 75.7% | 62.7% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 77.4% | 68.5% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 77.3% | 69.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.1% | 78.7% | 73.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.9% | 72% | 73.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.6% | 75.7% | 74.7% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.1% | 73.6% | 76.4% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 80.0% | 83.1% | 77.8% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.3% | 61.8% | 58.9% |
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* Riddle Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.