Forest Ridge Academy
- Grades: PK-8
- Student Enrollment: 146
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- Address
- 7300 Forest Ridge Dr
- Schererville, IN 46375
- Phone
- (219) 756-7300
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School Description
Forest Ridge Academy enrolls 146 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8. It is located in Schererville, IN, which is a medium sized city with a median household income of $59,243.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 180Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 7Note: Kindergarten Operates on a Full Day Schedule
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| Laurel Preparatory Academy PK-7 | 80 Students | 1.8 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| Aquinas Catholic Community School KG-8 | 130 Students | 2.7 miles away | Not Yet Rated | - |
| St Micheal Elementary School PK-8 | 285 Students | 2.7 miles away |  1 out of 5 | - |
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1 review for Forest Ridge Academy
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on October 08, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - The staff is by far what makes the school so wonderful. The school does not compare to any other in the area- my son is currently in pre-school (JK).
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 146
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 18.0Full-Time Teachers: 18
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 6.6
- Percent Minority Students: 28.1%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 84 (57.5%)
- Females: 62 (42.5%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 21 | 14.4% |
| Asian | 14 | 9.6% |
| Hispanic | 6 | 4.1% |
| White | 77 | 52.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 28 | 19.2% |
| Kindergarten | 12 | 8.2% |
| 1st Grade | 15 | 10.3% |
| 2nd Grade | 18 | 12.3% |
| 3rd Grade | 14 | 9.6% |
| 4th Grade | 22 | 15.1% |
| 5th Grade | 8 | 5.5% |
| 6th Grade | 12 | 8.2% |
| 7th Grade | 13 | 8.9% |
| 8th Grade | 4 | 2.7% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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