# Riddle Elementary School

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `172505005655`
- **School name**: Riddle Elementary School
- **Location**: Mattoon, IL 61938
- **Address**: 4201 Western Ave
- **District**: Mattoon CUSD 2 (LEAID `1725050`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Grade range**: 0–5
- **Coordinates**: 39.48252, -88.41420
- **Phone**: (217)238-3800

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 589
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 40
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 14.7:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 71.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: IL Report Card
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Commendable
- **Indicators**:
  - overall: Commendable

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (IL Report Card)**: 68.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 26.1% (153 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 0.0%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 6.7%
- **Black/African American**: 0.3%
- **Asian**: 1.9%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 83.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.0%
- **Two or more races**: 8.1%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 70.8%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 13.6% — 80 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 30 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 19 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 19 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 13 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 7 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 6 students
- **Autism**: 2 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,223
- **Federal share**: $1,535
- **State + local share**: $12,688
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $19,361,423
- **Federal share**: 17.2%
- **State share**: 44.7%
- **Local share**: 38.1%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,231,977

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $68,558
- **Poverty rate**: 19.3%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 25.0%
- **Unemployment**: 2.6%
- **Median gross rent**: $817
- **Foreign-born residents**: 0.5%
- **Single-parent households**: 11.1%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 38.5 miles (VELSICOL CHEMICAL CORP MARSHALL PLANT)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 2
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 11
- **Nearest brownfield**: 12.43 miles (LINCOLN SCHOOL)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: MATTOON
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2023-04-01

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Windsor Elem School** — 9.9 mi away, 7.11% (this school: 26.11%)
- **Windsor Jr & Sr High School** — 10.4 mi away, 20.27% (this school: 26.11%)
- **Neoga Elementary School** — 11.3 mi away, 7.97% (this school: 26.11%)
- **Carl Sandburg Elem School** — 11.8 mi away, 22.48% (this school: 26.11%)
- **Jefferson Elem School** — 12.9 mi away, 19.94% (this school: 26.11%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon
- **Performance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.il.whatschool.ai/en/il/school/riddle-elementary-school-mattoon/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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