Lake Ridge Elementary School
Lake Ridge Elementary School serves 522 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
Lake Ridge Elementary School placed in the top 5% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 71% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 39%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 35%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Lake Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Lake Ridge Elementary School's student population of 522 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 522 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 31 teachers |
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School Rankings
Lake Ridge Elementary School is ranked within the top 5% of all 1,705 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Lake Ridge Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (TN) |
Overall Testing Rank | #75 out of 1705 schools (Top 5%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 71% | 39% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 62% | 35% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 15:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | 6% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 10% |
| Black | 3% | 22% |
| White | 78% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | 3% | 3% |
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Diversity Score | 0.38 | 0.55 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 48% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 2% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Johnson City School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, TN Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Lake Ridge Elementary School is Science Hill High School (4.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Boones Creek Middle School (1.2 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Johnson City Boones Creek Middle School Math: 46% | Reading: 43%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 5-8 | 322 students10
1.2 miles
4352 North Roan St
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 283-3520 1.2 5-8 322 - Johnson City Indian Trail Intermediate School Math: 59% | Reading: 45%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: 5-6 | 1,209 student10
1.4 miles
307 Car Mol Dr
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 610-6000 1.4 5-6 1,209 - Johnson City Boones Creek Elementary School Math: 40-44% | Reading: 40-44%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: K-4 | 381 students10
2.4 miles
348 Boones Creek Christian Chu
Johnson City, TN 37615
(423) 283-3500 2.4 K-4 381 - Johnson City Towne Acres Elementary School Math: 85-89% | Reading: 75-79%Rank:10/Top 1% Grades: K-4 | 387 students10
3.1 miles
2310 Larkspur Dr
Johnson City, TN 37604
(423) 854-4800 3.1 K-4 387 - Johnson City Fairmont Elementary School Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-4 | 512 students10
3.6 miles
1405 Lester Harris Rd
Johnson City, TN 37601
(423) 434-5275 3.6 PK-4 512
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