School Overview
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Matriculation
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Academics
B+
Extracurriculars
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Geo & Community
B+
Reviews
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Located in Bettendorf, Iowa, Rivermont Collegiate empowers academically driven students by cultivating their intellect, character, and creativity. Rivermont is a co-educational, independent, non-sectarian, college preparatory school offering day programming from Pre-K through 12th grade and domestic and international boarding starting in 8th grade.
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School Stats
Average
Current school
Tuition
$68,000
Enrollment
205
International Students
18%
Faculty with Advanced Degrees
52%
Teacher-Student Ratio
1:12
AP
16
Average SAT Score
1147
Average ACT Score
29
Class Size
12
Boarding %
15
Matriculation
College Matriculation
(2012-2025)| Ranking | University/College | Students |
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| #2 | Columbia University | 1 + |
| #5 | Yale University | 1 + |
| #6 | Stanford University | 1 + |
| #6 | University of Chicago | 1 + |
| #8 | University of Pennsylvania | 1 + |
| #9 | California Institute of Technology | 1 + |
| #9 | Duke University | 1 + |
| #9 | Johns Hopkins University | 1 + |
| #9 | Northwestern University | 1 + |
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Academics
AP Courses
(16)|
Biology
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Biology
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Physics 1
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Calculus AB
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Calculus BC
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Computer Science A
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Computer Science Principles
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Cybersecurity
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Precalculus
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African American Studies
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Comparative Government and Politics
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Psychology
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United States Government and Politics
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United States History
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World History
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English Language and Composition
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English Literature and Composition
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Sports
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Basketball
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Cross Country
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Golf
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Rowing
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Track and Field
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Volleyball
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Extracurricular Activities and Clubs
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National Honor Society
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Student Council
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Coding Club
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Robotics
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Computer Club
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Yearbook
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National Honor Society
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Student Council
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Coding Club
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Robotics
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Computer Club
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Yearbook
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World Cultures Club
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Theatre / Drama
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Partner Clubs
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Anime Club
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Dungeon & Dragons Club
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Cooking Club
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Cloud Club
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Engineering Club.
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Arts
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Acting
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Band
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Choir
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Music Theory
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Theater
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Drawing
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Acting
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Band
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Choir
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Music Theory
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Theater
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Drawing
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Graphic Design
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2D Art
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Basic Info
Application Info
Reviews
A FindingSchool User
5 / 5
08/25/2023
Reviews from other languages
Remont College, established in 1884, is an independent private co-educational college preparatory school. Located on the banks of the Mississippi River, it is the only Pre-K through 12th-grade college preparatory school in the Quad Cities region. The high school curriculum emphasizes developing students' critical thinking, problem-solving abilities, and essential writing skills for college and career readiness. The school is a 2.5-hour drive from Chicago and ranks Top 1 in the state for STEM. The school offers 17 AP courses, college credit courses, ESL programs, and test preparation support for SAT, ACT, and TOEFL. Special programs include STEAM, educational partnership programs, 11th and 12th-grade college counseling programs, and a summer school. The school's arts program features graphic design, 3D design, fiber arts, printmaking, ceramics, drama, choir, and band. Rowing is a distinctive sport at the school, which boasts a Rowing Academy and a Soccer Academy, along with other sports like cross country, volleyball, basketball, cheerleading, track and field, and golf.
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A FindingSchool User
5 / 5
10/27/2019
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The school is not large, but it has a unique charm and is dedicated to elite education. It offers programs in STEM, robotics, taekwondo, golf, etc. Notably, its robotics program has 8 levels, is highly competitive, and has won numerous awards.
The school has an overall rating of A+, ranks #1 among private high schools in Iowa, and is #1 in STEM. It also ranks #1 among university preparatory schools in Iowa for the AP Index (2005-2017).
It boasts a 100% acceptance rate into 4-year universities, a 95% matriculation rate to top 100 universities in the US, a 65% matriculation rate to top 50 universities in the US, and a 10% matriculation rate to Ivy League universities in the US.
The school has an overall rating of A+, ranks #1 among private high schools in Iowa, and is #1 in STEM. It also ranks #1 among university preparatory schools in Iowa for the AP Index (2005-2017).
It boasts a 100% acceptance rate into 4-year universities, a 95% matriculation rate to top 100 universities in the US, a 65% matriculation rate to top 50 universities in the US, and a 10% matriculation rate to Ivy League universities in the US.
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Frequently Ask Questions about Rivermont Collegiate
Tell me a bit about Rivermont Collegiate.
Rivermont Collegiate is Co-ed private boarding school located in Iowa, US. It was founded 1884 , and currently has about 205 students, 18.00% of whom are international students.
For more official information, please visit http://www.RivermontCollegiate.org.
For more official information, please visit http://www.RivermontCollegiate.org.
Does Rivermont Collegiate have rigorous academic requirements?
Rivermont Collegiate is offering 16 AP courses.
Rivermont Collegiate also have 52% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Rivermont Collegiate also have 52% of faculties whose degrees are master and above.
Where do Rivermont Collegiate students typically go for their colleges?
In 2012-2025, some students attended Columbia University, Yale University, Stanford University, University of Chicago and University of Pennsylvania.
What is the application requirement for Rivermont Collegiate?
Similar to most private schools in the US, Rivermont Collegiate’s typical admission requirements include school transcript, recommendation letter, application essay, and interview (often optional, but highly recommended).
What is the Boarding Tuition for Rivermont Collegiate?
The total fee for Rivermont Collegiate in 2024 is
$68,000 which typically includes tuition, boarding fee, student management fee and a few other fees associated with managing international students.
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@rvmt.org .
For more information, please contact school’s admission team at admissions@rvmt.org .
Where is Rivermont Collegiate located?
Rivermont Collegiate is located in the State of Iowa of USA.
How popular is Rivermont Collegiate on the FindingSchool network?
Based on FindingSchool monthly traffic data as well as onsite search record, Rivermont Collegiate is within top 800 for all schools on FindingSchool.
Also Rivermont Collegiate has been favorited by 6 users.
Also Rivermont Collegiate has been favorited by 6 users.
How do I complete an application for Rivermont Collegiate?
The first stop is to carefully review the school profile on FindingSchool to learn more about Rivermont Collegiate. Most of them are directly provided by the school.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Rivermont Collegiate’s official site: http://www.RivermontCollegiate.org or call them at 563-359-1366.
Also it is highly recommended to visit Rivermont Collegiate’s official site: http://www.RivermontCollegiate.org or call them at 563-359-1366.
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What is the FindingSchool rating for Rivermont Collegiate?
The overall rating for Rivermont Collegiate is B-.
The section ratings of Rivermont Collegiate are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
The section ratings of Rivermont Collegiate are:
B- for Matriculation
B+ for Academics
B- for Extracurriculum
B+ for Community
B- for Students and Parents reviews
Nearby City
Chicago, located on the shores of Lake Michigan in Illinois, is one of the largest and most vibrant cities in the U.S. Known for its iconic skyline, the city boasts architectural marvels such as the Willis Tower and John Hancock Center. Chicago is also home to world-class museums, including the Art Institute of Chicago, famous for its extensive collection of Impressionist and Post-Impressionist art. With a rich cultural scene, diverse neighborhoods, and a legacy in jazz and blues music, Chicago stands as a hub of history, culture, and innovation.
Population (2022)
2,853,114
Cost of Living
Higher than average 22%
Nearby Airport
O‘Hare International Airport
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