Serving 525 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Ridge Park Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 525 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 75-79% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74% (Top 20%)
- Attendance Zone: Ridge Park Elementary School serves a central area of approximately 4.5 square miles in Conshohocken, PA, with most students living within a 5-10 minute drive of the school. The average distance from the school to the edge of its attendance zone is about 1.3 miles, reaching up to 2.5 miles at its furthest points.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ridge Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Ridge Park Elementary School's student population of 525 students has grown by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 56 teachers has grown by 14% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
525 students
Total Classroom Teachers
56 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
For students to learn, grow, and serve in a school community that is welcoming for all.
School Rankings
Ridge Park Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ridge Park Elementary School is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#252 out of 2733 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Asian
7%
5%
Hispanic
8%
16%
Black
7%
14%
White
71%
60%
Two or more races
7%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
22%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
School Mascot
Power The Panther
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ridge Park Elementary School's ranking?
Ridge Park Elementary School is ranked #252 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Ridge Park Elementary School often compared to?
Ridge Park Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Plymouth Elementary School, Conshohocken Elementary School, Whitemarsh Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Ridge Park Elementary School?
525 students attend Ridge Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Ridge Park Elementary School students are White, 8% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridge Park Elementary School?
Ridge Park Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ridge Park Elementary School offer ?
Ridge Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ridge Park Elementary School part of?
Ridge Park Elementary School is part of Colonial School District.
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