Ridgeview Elementary School
Tel:
(970)824-7018
- Ridgeview Elementary School serves 257 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Colorado state average of 33%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Colorado state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Colorado state level of 17:1.
- Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Colorado state average of 47%.
School Overview
- Ridgeview Elementary School's student population of 257 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 257 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ridgeview Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ridgeview Elementary School is 0.37, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.39. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CO) |
| Overall School Rank | #1330 out of 1,704 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 25-29% | 33% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 42% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 3% |
| Hispanic | 20% | 34% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 77% | 53% |
| Two or more races | n/a | 4% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.37 | 0.39 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 35% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 10% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Moffat County RE: No. 1 School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, CO Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ridgeview Elementary School is Moffat County High School (1.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Craig Middle School (2.4 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Sunset Elementary School (1.9 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Craig Moffat County High School Grades: 9-12 | 608 students
1.5 miles
900 Finley Lane
Craig, CO 81625
(970)824-7036 1.5 9-12 608 - Craig Sunset Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 303 students
1.9 miles
800 West 7th Street
Craig, CO 81625
(970)824-5762 1.9 PK-5 303 - Craig Early Childhood Center Grades: PK | 31 students
2.3 miles
775 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970)824-7457 2.3 PK 31 - Craig Craig Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 474 students
2.4 miles
915 Yampa Avenue
Craig, CO 81625
(970)824-3289 2.4 6-8 474 - Craig Sandrock Elementary School Grades: PK-5 | 285 students
2.5 miles
201 East 9th
Craig, CO 81625
(970)824-3287 2.5 PK-5 285
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