Ridgeview Elementary School (Ranked Top 5% for 2025-26)

9400 Nesbitt Rd
Minneapolis, MN 55438

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Serving 401 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgeview Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 74% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving is 72% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).

The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 401 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 34%
: Top 5% in MN
: 74% (Top 10%)
: 72% (Top 5%)
: 55-59% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ridgeview Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

Ridgeview Elementary School's student population of 401 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridgeview Elementary School
Kind	60
1	50
2	75
3	70
4	74
5	72

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Total Students

401 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School
2023	402
2022	400
2021	369
2020	389
2019	389
2018	390
2017	390
2016	392
2015	392
2014	382
2013	379
2012	402
2011	432
2010	382
2009	369
2008	359
2007	293
2006	303
2005	330
2004	331
2003	372
2002	366
2001	320
2000	329
1999	335
1998	329
1997	325
1996	349
1995	366
1994	372
1993	407
1992	416
1991	471
1990	436
1989	416
1988	377
1987	389

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Total Classroom Teachers

27 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School
2023	28
2022	28
2021	23
2020	26
2019	26
2018	26
2017	26
2016	24
2015	24
2014	27
2013	27
2012	26
2011	26
2010	23
2009	24
2008	23
2007	19
2006	14
2005	19
2004	20
2003	21
2002	23
2001	19
2000	17
1999	22
1997	14
1996	16
1995	17
1994	17
1993	19
1992	17
1991	19
1990	18

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Last Day of School

Sat. Jun 13, 2026

School Rankings

Ridgeview Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 1,773 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ridgeview Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MN)

#80 out of 1773 schools
(Top 5%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School
2023	#80
2022	#106
2021	#205
2019	#245
2018	#158
2017	#118
2016	#121
2015	#79
2014	#214
2013	#109
2012	#320

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74%

46%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	74%	46%	40%
2022	68%	45%	37%
2021	57%	45%	35%
2019	67%	56%	47%
2018	72%	58%	50%
2017	77%	59%	53%
2016	78%	60%	57%
2015	81%	61%	60%
2014	75%	61%	60%
2013	77%	61%	61%
2012	74%	62%	57%

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72%

51%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2022	72%	51%	49%
2021	67%	53%	49%
2019	72%	59%	53%
2018	77%	60%	50%
2017	77%	61%	59%
2016	78%	60%	60%
2015	80%	60%	61%
2014	73%	59%	59%
2013	77%	58%	60%
2012	85%	76%	75%
2011	88%	74%	76%

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55-59%

41%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2022	57%	41%	35%
2021	64%	45%	40%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

15:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	14:1	14:1	18:1
2022	14:1	14:1	19:1
2021	16:1	14:1	20:1
2020	15:1	14:1	15:1
2019	15:1	14:1	15:1
2018	15:1	16:1	15:1
2017	15:1	14:1	15:1
2016	16:1	16:1	16:1
2015	16:1	16:1	16:1
2014	14:1	15:1	15:1
2013	14:1	15:1	16:1
2012	16:1	15:1	16:1
2011	17:1	15:1	16:1
2010	16:1	15:1	16:1
2009	16:1	15:1	16:1
2008	16:1	15:1	17:1
2007	15:1	16:1	17:1
2006	22:1	16:1	19:1
2005	17:1	16:1	17:1
2004	17:1	16:1	18:1
2003	18:1	16:1	18:1
2002	16:1	16:1	17:1
2001	17:1	16:1	18:1
2000	19:1	16:1	17:1
1999	15:1	15:1	15:1
1997	23:1	17:1	22:1
1996	22:1	17:1	20:1
1995	21:1	17:1	21:1
1994	21:1	17:1	21:1
1993	22:1	18:1	23:1
1992	24:1	17:1	20:1
1991	25:1	17:1	20:1
1990	24:1	17:1	19:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2014)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2014	1%	2%	1%
2013	1%	2%	1%
2010	1%	2%	1%
2009	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	1%	2%
1993	2%	2%
1992	1%	2%
1988	1%	2%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	4%	7%	6%
2022	5%	7%	6%
2021	6%	7%	7%
2020	5%	7%	7%
2019	5%	7%	7%
2018	6%	7%	8%
2017	6%	7%	8%
2016	5%	7%	8%
2015	6%	6%	8%
2014	8%	6%	9%
2013	8%	6%	9%
2012	7%	7%	9%
2011	7%	6%	9%
2010	11%	6%	10%
2009	10%	6%	10%
2008	7%	6%	10%
2007	6%	6%	9%
2006	6%	6%	8%
2005	6%	5%	9%
2004	7%	5%	9%
2003	7%	5%	9%
2002	10%	5%	8%
2001	9%	5%	8%
2000	9%	5%	8%
1999	8%	5%	9%
1998	7%	4%	9%
1997	6%	4%	8%
1996	8%	4%	8%
1995	6%	4%	7%
1994	8%	4%	8%
1993	6%	3%	8%
1992	6%	3%	7%
1991	5%	3%	6%

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Hispanic

12%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	7%	11%	22%
2022	6%	10%	21%
2021	4%	10%	21%
2020	7%	9%	19%
2019	7%	9%	19%
2018	5%	9%	18%
2017	5%	9%	18%
2016	5%	9%	17%
2015	4%	9%	17%
2014	5%	8%	15%
2013	4%	8%	15%
2012	4%	7%	13%
2011	6%	7%	12%
2010	4%	7%	11%
2009	3%	6%	11%
2008	4%	6%	10%
2007	2%	6%	10%
2006	2%	5%	8%
2005	5%	5%	7%
2004	4%	4%	7%
2003	3%	4%	6%
2002	3%	4%	5%
2001	3%	3%	4%
2000	2%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	3%	2%	2%
1997	5%	2%	2%
1996	3%	2%	2%
1995	2%	2%	2%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	1%	1%

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Black

13%

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	13%	12%	19%
2022	12%	12%	18%
2021	12%	11%	18%
2020	9%	11%	18%
2019	9%	11%	18%
2018	7%	11%	18%
2017	7%	11%	18%
2016	7%	10%	17%
2015	7%	10%	17%
2014	7%	10%	17%
2013	9%	9%	17%
2012	10%	9%	17%
2011	10%	9%	16%
2010	11%	10%	17%
2009	14%	10%	16%
2008	13%	9%	15%
2007	13%	9%	14%
2006	13%	8%	13%
2005	12%	8%	13%
2004	13%	8%	12%
2003	14%	7%	11%
2002	12%	7%	10%
2001	15%	7%	9%
2000	16%	6%	8%
1999	11%	5%	7%
1998	10%	6%	7%
1997	9%	5%	7%
1996	9%	5%	6%
1995	5%	4%	5%
1994	2%	4%	5%
1993	2%	4%	5%
1992	4%	4%	4%
1991	3%	3%	3%

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White

66%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	66%	62%	44%
2022	69%	63%	45%
2021	71%	64%	46%
2020	72%	66%	48%
2019	72%	66%	48%
2018	73%	67%	51%
2017	73%	67%	51%
2016	73%	68%	53%
2015	74%	69%	54%
2014	71%	71%	54%
2013	72%	72%	55%
2012	73%	73%	57%
2011	72%	74%	58%
2010	73%	75%	61%
2009	72%	76%	62%
2008	76%	76%	64%
2007	79%	77%	66%
2006	79%	79%	70%
2005	77%	79%	70%
2004	76%	80%	71%
2003	76%	81%	73%
2002	75%	82%	76%
2001	73%	83%	78%
2000	73%	84%	80%
1999	79%	85%	80%
1998	80%	86%	81%
1997	79%	87%	83%
1996	80%	87%	84%
1995	86%	88%	85%
1994	87%	88%	86%
1993	90%	89%	73%
1992	88%	90%	88%
1991	92%	91%	90%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

11%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	10%	6%	8%
2022	8%	6%	8%
2021	7%	6%	8%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	9%	4%	5%
2017	9%	4%	5%
2016	10%	4%	5%
2015	9%	4%	4%
2014	8%	3%	4%
2013	6%	3%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.53

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	0.54	0.59	0.72
2022	0.50	0.58	0.71
2021	0.48	0.57	0.71
2020	0.47	0.54	0.69
2019	0.47	0.54	0.69
2018	0.45	0.53	0.67
2017	0.45	0.53	0.67
2016	0.45	0.52	0.66
2015	0.44	0.51	0.65
2014	0.48	0.48	0.65
2013	0.47	0.47	0.64
2012	0.45	0.45	0.63
2011	0.47	0.44	0.61
2010	0.45	0.42	0.59
2009	0.46	0.41	0.57
2008	0.40	0.41	0.55
2007	0.36	0.40	0.54
2006	0.35	0.37	0.51
2005	0.39	0.37	0.49
2004	0.40	0.35	0.47
2003	0.40	0.34	0.44
2002	0.42	0.32	0.41
2001	0.44	0.31	0.38
2000	0.43	0.29	0.36
1999	0.36	0.28	0.34
1998	0.35	0.26	0.33
1997	0.37	0.24	0.31
1996	0.35	0.23	0.29
1995	0.26	0.23	0.27
1994	0.23	0.22	0.26
1993	0.19	0.21	0.31
1992	0.22	0.19	0.21
1991	0.14	0.16	0.19

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

23%

36%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	21%	35%	42%
2022	15%	26%	31%
2021	17%	26%	32%
2020	15%	28%	31%
2019	15%	28%	31%
2018	17%	30%	33%
2017	17%	30%	33%
2016	17%	31%	33%
2015	18%	31%	35%
2014	16%	31%	33%
2013	18%	31%	33%
2012	18%	30%	32%
2011	21%	29%	31%
2010	14%	28%	28%
2009	16%	25%	24%
2008	16%	24%	22%
2007	13%	23%	21%
2006	12%	23%	21%
2005	14%	22%	20%
2004	14%	21%	17%
2003	20%	20%	16%
2002	14%	19%	13%
2001	17%	18%	13%
2000	12%	18%	12%
1999	12%	19%	11%
1998	12%	19%	11%
1997	14%	19%	12%
1996	15%	19%	11%
1995	11%	18%	11%
1994	11%	18%	9%
1993	11%	17%	7%
1992	12%	18%	9%
1991	9%	16%	8%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Ridgeview Elementary School	Minnesota	Bloomington Public School District
2023	3%	8%	8%
2022	3%	6%	8%
2021	3%	6%	8%
2020	4%	8%	10%
2019	4%	8%	10%
2018	1%	8%	8%
2017	1%	8%	8%
2016	3%	7%	7%
2015	3%	7%	7%
2014	3%	7%	8%
2013	3%	7%	8%
2012	4%	7%	8%
2011	6%	8%	8%
2010	8%	8%	8%
2009	5%	8%	9%
2008	4%	8%	8%
2007	4%	7%	8%
2006	8%	7%	9%
2005	7%	7%	8%
2004	7%	7%	8%
2003	4%	7%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Bloomington Public School District

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ridgeview Elementary School's ranking?

Ridgeview Elementary School is ranked #80 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Minnesota.

What schools are Ridgeview Elementary School often compared to?

Ridgeview Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Olson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

74% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% MN state average), while 72% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).

How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary School?

401 students attend Ridgeview Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

66% of Ridgeview Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Black, 11% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

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

Ridgeview Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ridgeview Elementary School offer ?

Ridgeview Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Ridgeview Elementary School part of?

Ridgeview Elementary School is part of Bloomington Public School District.

In what neighborhood is Ridgeview Elementary School located?

Ridgeview Elementary School is located in the West Bloomington neighborhood of Minneapolis, MN. There are 16 other public schools located in West Bloomington.