Ridge Road Primary School
Tel:
(478) 552-6047
Ridge Road Primary School serves 779 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Georgia state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 60% (majority Black).
School Overview
Ridge Road Primary School's student population of 779 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-2 |
Total Students | 779 students |
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Gender % |
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Total Classroom Teachers | 49 teachers |
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Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Ridge Road Primary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (GA) |
Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 15:1 |
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American Indian | n/a | n/a |
Asian | n/a | 4% |
Hispanic | 2% | 15% |
Black | 64% | 37% |
White | 30% | 40% |
Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
Two or more races | 4% | 4% |
All Ethnic Groups |
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Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.69 |
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Eligible for Free Lunch | 95% | 56% |
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13) | 17% | 7% |
School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
School District Name | Washington County School District |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, GA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ridge Road Primary School is Washington County High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is T. J. Elder Middle School (1.7 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Ridge Road Elementary School (1.7 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Sandersville Washington County High School Math: 21% | Reading: 31%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 848 students10
0.8 miles
420 Riddleville Rd
Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 552-2324 0.8 9-12 848 - Sandersville Sandersville Regional Youth Detention Center Alternative School Grades: 9-11 | 3 students
1.1 miles
423 Industrial Dr
Sandersville, GA 31082
(912) 552-3919 1.1 9-11 3 - Sandersville Ridge Road Elementary School Math: 33% | Reading: 31%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 3-5 | 759 students10
1.7 miles
285 Ridge Rd.
Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 552-2245 1.7 3-5 759 - Sandersville T. J. Elder Middle School Math: 34% | Reading: 28%Rank:4/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 717 students10
1.7 miles
902 Linton Rd
Sandersville, GA 31082
(478) 552-2007 1.7 6-8 717 - Wrightsville Johnson County Elementary School Math: 44% | Reading: 29%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-5 | 538 students10
17.9 miles
2160 W Elm St
Wrightsville, GA 31096
(478) 864-3446 17.9 PK-5 538
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