Ridge Road Primary School serves 643 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 643 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 76%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ridge Road Primary School's student population of 643 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 50 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
643 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ridge Road Primary School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
5%
Hispanic
3%
19%
Black
67%
36%
White
24%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
95%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
17%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Ridge Road Primary School?
643 students attend Ridge Road Primary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Ridge Road Primary School students are Black, 24% of students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ridge Road Primary School?
Ridge Road Primary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ridge Road Primary School offer ?
Ridge Road Primary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Ridge Road Primary School part of?
Ridge Road Primary School is part of Washington County School District.
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