Tour Our Campus
A Historic Campus Designed for Today’s Learners
Rivermont Collegiate’s 8.57‑acre campus sits atop a bluff overlooking the Mississippi River, blending the charm of our historic 1915 Bettendorf Mansion with modern, purpose‑built learning environments. Together, these spaces create a close‑knit, global community where students explore, collaborate, and grow every day.
Campus At-a-Glance
- 8.57-acre campus with sweeping river views
- Historic Bettendorf Mansion housing Middle & Upper School classrooms and administrative offices
- Becherer Hall for Early & Lower School, including cafeteria, auditorium, and gymnasium
- STEAM Center with state‑of‑the‑art technology, labs, and innovation spaces
- On-campus boarding for girls and boys, with dedicated dorm parent apartments and student commons spaces
Where History Inspires Learning
At the heart of campus stands the Joseph W. Bettendorf Mansion, an English manor built in 1915. Today, it serves as a vibrant academic hub for Middle and Upper School students. Its historic character, combined with modern classrooms, creates a learning environment found nowhere else in the Quad Cities. Read more about the school’s history.
Purpose-Built Spaces for Every Age
Young learners begin their Rivermont experience in Becherer Hall, home to Early and Lower School classrooms as well as the cafeteria, auditorium, and gymnasium. These flexible learning spaces support creativity, curiosity, and active engagement—hallmarks of Rivermont’s approach.
Older students expand their learning in the thoughtfully designed STEAM Center, featuring advanced labs, classrooms, and collaborative spaces that encourage innovation and problem‑solving.
A Global Home for Boarding Students
Rivermont offers two on‑campus residence halls that welcome students from around the world.
Student Dorms
- The original Carriage House has 17 beds, a student commons area, a laundry room, and a pottery studio.
- The STEAM Center has 24 beds, a laundry room, a student commons area, meeting spaces, and room to grow to a 60-student capacity.
Boarding students live, learn, and build lifelong friendships in a safe, supportive environment led by dedicated dorm parents.
Bechere Hall
Carriage House (top) and the STEAM building
Take a Virtual Tour
Get a feel for our campus before visiting in person. Click on a building to take a self-guided tour.
Explore the Mansion
Explore the Carriage House
Explore Becherer Hall
Explore the STEAM Building
See Rivermont for Yourself
There’s no better way to experience the warmth, tradition, and energy of Rivermont Collegiate than by visiting in person. Walk through our historic hallways, step into our innovative learning spaces, and see why students from across the region and around the world call Rivermont home.