Serving 303 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Paris Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 17% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-4
- Enrollment: 303 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 17%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in MI
- Math Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65-69% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39%
- Attendance Zone: Paris Ridge Elementary's attendance zone encompasses the entire school district in Caledonia, MI, covering approximately 94.3 square miles. Typically, families can expect a drive of 10-15 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located 11.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Paris Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Paris Ridge Elementary School's student population of 303 students has declined by 25% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-4
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
303 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
Paris Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Paris Ridge Elementary School is 0.30, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#155 out of 3025 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
35%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
45%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
(20-21)35-39%
23%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
2%
4%
Hispanic
5%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Black
2%
18%
White
83%
63%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)14.2%
33.3%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
45%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
4%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Paris Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Paris Ridge Elementary School is ranked #155 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Paris Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Paris Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Caledonia Elementary School, Kettle Lake Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
70-74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 65-69% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Paris Ridge Elementary School?
303 students attend Paris Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
83% of Paris Ridge Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 2% of students are Asian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Paris Ridge Elementary School?
Paris Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 16:1.
What grades does Paris Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Paris Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-4 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Paris Ridge Elementary School part of?
Paris Ridge Elementary School is part of Caledonia Community Schools.
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