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Ridge Elementary School (Closed 2014)

Ridge Elementary School serves 133 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 75-79% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 76%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 83%).

The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 was higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.

Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridge Elementary School
Kind	29
1	17
2	21
3	25
4	19
5	22

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Total Students

133 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School
2023	133
2022	133
2021	133
2020	133
2019	133
2018	133
2017	133
2016	133
2015	133
2013	133
2012	136
2011	151
2010	142
2009	145
2008	155
2007	158
2006	159
2005	159
2004	164
2003	157
2002	155
2001	150
2000	155
1999	168
1998	158
1997	153
1996	175
1995	187
1994	203
1993	203
1992	214
1991	224
1990	217

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2013	7
2012	7
2011	8
2010	8
2009	8
2008	10
2007	9
2006	9
2005	10
2004	9
2003	9
2002	9
2001	9
2000	9
1999	9
1998	10
1997	10
1996	11
1995	10
1994	13
1993	13
1992	15
1991	11
1990	12

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School Rankings

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State Level (OH)

(12-13)

75-79%

76%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2013	77%	76%	85%
2012	82%	78%	86%
2011	67%	77%	86%
2010	72%	76%	87%

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(12-13)

80-84%

83%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2013	82%	83%	91%
2012	87%	83%	90%
2011	82%	82%	89%
2010	72%	81%	88%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

19:1

17:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	19:1	17:1	17:1
2022	19:1	18:1	17:1
2021	19:1	17:1	18:1
2020	19:1	18:1	19:1
2019	19:1	18:1	19:1
2018	19:1	18:1	19:1
2017	19:1	18:1	19:1
2016	19:1	18:1	19:1
2015	19:1	16:1	223:1
2013	19:1	18:1	20:1
2012	21:1	17:1	19:1
2011	20:1	17:1	18:1
2010	19:1	17:1	17:1
2009	18:1	17:1	18:1
2008	16:1	18:1	17:1
2007	18:1	17:1	18:1
2006	18:1	17:1	16:1
2005	16:1	17:1	16:1
2004	18:1	17:1	16:1
2003	17:1	16:1	16:1
2002	17:1	17:1	16:1
2001	17:1	17:1	16:1
2000	17:1	17:1	16:1
1999	19:1	17:1	18:1
1998	16:1	18:1	17:1
1997	15:1	18:1	17:1
1996	17:1	18:1	18:1
1995	20:1	18:1	18:1
1994	16:1	18:1	17:1
1993	16:1	15:1	18:1
1992	14:1	18:1	17:1
1991	20:1	19:1	18:1
1990	19:1	19:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	5%	3%	2%
2022	5%	3%	2%
2021	5%	3%	2%
2020	5%	3%	2%
2019	5%	3%	2%
2018	5%	3%	2%
2017	5%	3%	2%
2016	5%	3%	2%
2015	5%	2%	2%
2013	5%	3%	2%
2012	3%	2%	2%
2011	3%	3%	2%
2010	6%	3%	4%
2009	5%	3%	4%
2008	5%	2%	3%
2007	4%	3%	3%
2006	5%	2%	3%
2005	3%	2%	3%
2004	2%	2%	3%
2003	6%	2%	3%
2002	2%	1%	2%
2001	2%	1%	2%
2000	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%	1%
1990	2%	1%	3%
1989	1%	1%	2%
1988	2%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

20%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	20%	7%	14%
2022	20%	7%	14%
2021	20%	6%	14%
2020	20%	6%	12%
2019	20%	6%	12%
2018	21%	5%	11%
2017	21%	5%	11%
2016	21%	5%	11%
2015	21%	5%	11%
2013	20%	4%	9%
2012	18%	4%	8%
2011	23%	3%	6%
2010	7%	4%	6%
2009	6%	4%	6%
2008	8%	4%	6%
2007	10%	3%	6%
2006	8%	3%	6%
2005	10%	3%	7%
2004	8%	3%	6%
2003	6%	3%	7%
2002	3%	2%	4%
2001	6%	2%	4%
2000	6%	2%	4%
1999	6%	2%	4%
1998	5%	2%	5%
1997	5%	1%	5%
1996	6%	1%	5%
1995	10%	1%	5%
1994	11%	1%	5%
1993	9%	1%	5%
1992	11%	1%	5%

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Black

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	5%	17%	4%
2022	5%	17%	4%
2021	5%	17%	4%
2020	5%	17%	5%
2019	5%	17%	5%
2018	4%	16%	2%
2017	4%	16%	2%
2016	4%	16%	2%
2015	4%	16%	3%
2013	5%	16%	3%
2012	4%	16%	3%
2011	4%	16%	3%
2010	4%	17%	6%
2009	6%	17%	5%
2008	6%	17%	5%
2007	6%	17%	5%
2006	7%	17%	4%
2005	6%	18%	3%
2004	3%	17%	3%
2003	4%	17%	2%
2002	3%	16%	2%
2001	3%	16%	1%
2000	2%	16%	1%
1999	3%	15%	1%
1998	2%	15%	1%
1996	1%	15%	1%
1994	2%	15%	1%
1993	3%	15%	1%
1992	2%	14%	1%
1991	2%	14%	2%
1990	2%	14%	1%

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White

62%

66%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	62%	67%	75%
2022	62%	67%	77%
2021	62%	68%	76%
2020	62%	69%	78%
2019	62%	69%	78%
2018	62%	71%	79%
2017	62%	71%	79%
2016	62%	71%	79%
2015	62%	72%	76%
2013	62%	73%	79%
2012	65%	74%	80%
2011	62%	74%	80%
2010	72%	76%	84%
2009	76%	76%	85%
2008	76%	77%	86%
2007	75%	77%	86%
2006	77%	78%	87%
2005	78%	77%	87%
2004	85%	78%	88%
2003	84%	78%	88%
2002	92%	81%	92%
2001	89%	81%	93%
2000	90%	81%	93%
1999	91%	82%	94%
1998	93%	82%	92%
1997	94%	82%	92%
1996	93%	83%	92%
1995	90%	83%	92%
1994	87%	83%	92%
1993	88%	83%	92%
1992	87%	84%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	8%	6%	5%
2022	8%	6%	3%
2021	8%	6%	3%
2020	8%	5%	2%
2019	8%	5%	2%
2018	8%	5%	6%
2017	8%	5%	6%
2016	8%	5%	6%
2015	8%	5%	8%
2013	8%	4%	7%
2012	10%	4%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.57

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	0.57	0.52	0.41
2022	0.57	0.52	0.39
2021	0.57	0.51	0.40
2020	0.57	0.49	0.37
2019	0.57	0.49	0.37
2018	0.57	0.47	0.36
2017	0.57	0.47	0.36
2016	0.57	0.47	0.36
2015	0.57	0.46	0.38
2013	0.57	0.44	0.36
2012	0.54	0.43	0.35
2011	0.56	0.43	0.35
2010	0.47	0.41	0.24
2009	0.43	0.40	0.24
2008	0.43	0.40	0.23
2007	0.45	0.40	0.23
2006	0.41	0.37	0.23
2005	0.40	0.38	0.22
2004	0.29	0.37	0.21
2003	0.31	0.37	0.22
2002	0.15	0.32	0.15
2001	0.21	0.32	0.13
2000	0.19	0.31	0.13
1999	0.17	0.31	0.12
1998	0.13	0.31	0.15
1997	0.12	0.30	0.15
1996	0.12	0.29	0.15
1995	0.17	0.29	0.15
1994	0.23	0.29	0.15
1993	0.22	0.29	0.15
1992	0.23	0.28	0.16

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Eligible for

56%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	56%	37%	29%
2022	56%	38%	42%
2021	56%	39%	40%
2020	56%	39%	31%
2019	56%	39%	31%
2018	56%	23%	27%
2017	56%	23%	27%
2016	56%	40%	37%
2015	56%	40%	36%
2013	56%	33%	29%
2012	60%	38%	29%
2011	61%	37%	29%
2010	56%	34%	24%
2009	48%	30%	21%
2007	41%	27%	17%
2006	38%	27%	15%
2005	36%	25%	14%
2004	30%	24%	13%
2003	26%	24%	12%
2002	25%	22%	10%
2001	22%	21%	9%
2000	28%	22%	9%
1999	30%	22%	11%
1998	32%	22%	12%
1997	35%	23%	12%
1996	41%	14%	12%
1995	30%	24%	12%
1994	27%	23%	12%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Ohio	Bowling Green City School District
2023	5%	5%	6%
2022	5%	5%	5%
2021	5%	5%	4%
2020	5%	5%	4%
2019	5%	5%	4%
2018	4%	4%	4%
2017	4%	4%	4%
2016	4%	4%	5%
2015	4%	5%	4%
2013	5%	5%	6%
2012	9%	6%	7%
2011	5%	6%	5%
2010	8%	6%	7%
2009	11%	6%	6%
2007	13%	6%	4%
2006	13%	6%	5%
2005	14%	6%	4%
2004	7%	5%	3%
2003	6%	5%	3%
2002	7%	5%	3%
2001	7%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bowling Green City School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 76% OH state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).

How many students attend Ridge Elementary School?

133 students attend Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

62% of Ridge Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 5% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridge Elementary School?

Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.

What grades does Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Ridge Elementary School part of?

Ridge Elementary School is part of Bowling Green City School District.

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