Ridge Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 816 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1091st out of 2,453 elementary schools in IL.
Additional Contact Information
- Principal or Admin: Eileen Nelson
School District Details
- Plainfield School District 202
- Per-Pupil Spending: $8,339
- Graduation Rate: 97.2%
- Dropout Rate: 1.1%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.3
- Enrolled Students: 29,068
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 816
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 43.5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.8
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 395 (48.4%)
- Females: 365 (44.7%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 39 (4.8%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 108 (13.2%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 147 (18.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 2 | 0.2% |
Black | 51 | 6.3% |
Asian | 33 | 4.0% |
Hispanic | 195 | 23.9% |
White | 479 | 58.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 103 | 12.6% |
1st Grade | 148 | 18.1% |
2nd Grade | 131 | 16.1% |
3rd Grade | 133 | 16.3% |
4th Grade | 165 | 20.2% |
5th Grade | 136 | 16.7% |
Attendance, Graduation, and Dropout Rates (2010)
Attendance Rate
School:
95.5%
District:
94.7%
State:
93.9%
Source: IL Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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