Serving 700 students in grades Kindergarten-5, North Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 86% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 700 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
- Minority Enrollment: 86%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 48% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-34% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
School Overview
North Ridge Elementary School's student population of 700 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 28 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
700 students
Showing 2015–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Showing 2014–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Year Founded
1982
School Calendar
School Rankings
North Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of North Ridge Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3026 out of 9523 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
34%
Showing 2011–2023. View full 14-year historical data
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
Showing 2014–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Asian
5%
12%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Hispanic
65%
56%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Black
10%
5%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 35-year historical data
White
14%
20%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
6%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 17-year historical data
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2015–2025. View full 35-year historical data
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)22.4%
27.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
54%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 34-year historical data
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
22%
8%
Showing 2015–2025. View full 27-year historical data
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Road Runners
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is North Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
North Ridge Elementary School is ranked #3026 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are North Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
North Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Hidden Springs Elementary School, Innovative Horizons Charter, Sugar Hill Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 48% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend North Ridge Elementary School?
700 students attend North Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of North Ridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 14% of students are White, 10% of students are Black, 5% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of North Ridge Elementary School?
North Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does North Ridge Elementary School offer ?
North Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is North Ridge Elementary School part of?
North Ridge Elementary School is part of Moreno Valley Unified School District.
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