Ridge Lawn Elementary School
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5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 464 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-5
- Ranks 1962nd out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Frances Fuerst
School Operational Details
- Title I Eligible
School District Details
- Chicago Ridge School District 127-5
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,979
- Students Per Teacher: 14.8
- Enrolled Students: 1,310
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 464
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 28.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.3
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 235 (50.6%)
- Females: 218 (47.0%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 15 (3.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 281 (60.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 296 (63.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 29 | 6.3% |
| Asian | 8 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 6.0% |
| White | 388 | 83.6% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 76 | 16.4% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 15.7% |
| 1st Grade | 76 | 16.4% |
| 2nd Grade | 66 | 14.2% |
| 3rd Grade | 61 | 13.1% |
| 4th Grade | 57 | 12.3% |
| 5th Grade | 55 | 11.9% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.0%
District:
94.6%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 2 Reviews
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2 reviews for Ridge Lawn Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on April 14, 2010
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - Excellent school. The staff/teachers are very involved with students. The actual building is very nice and the school premises is safe.
- Reviewed by Student on November 22, 2007
- Rating: (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
- school is cool
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