Ridgewood Elementary School
Tel:
(707) 441-3930
Ridgewood Elementary School serves 277 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Ridgewood Elementary School's student population of 277 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-2 |
| Total Students | 277 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 14 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Comparison
The diversity score of Ridgewood Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 20:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | 3% | 1% |
| Asian | 2% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 11% | 54% |
| Black | 1% | 5% |
| White | 64% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 19% | 4% |
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Diversity Score | 0.55 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 34% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Cutten Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Ridgewood Elementary School is Glen Paul (2.3 miles away)
The nearest middle school and elementary school is Winship Middle School (2.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Eureka Winship Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 375 students
2.2 miles
2500 Cypress Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 441-2487 2.2 6-8 375 - Eureka Cutten Elementary School Grades: 3-6 | 324 students
2.3 miles
4182 Walnut Dr.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 441-3900 2.3 3-6 324 - Eureka Glen Paul Special Education School
Grades: K-12 | 109 students
2.3 miles
2501 Cypress Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 445-7068 2.3 K-12 109 - Eureka Zoe Barnum High School Alternative School
Grades: 10-12 | 72 students
2.3 miles
216 W. Harris St.
Eureka, CA 95501
(707) 441-2467 2.3 10-12 72 - Eureka Pine Hill Elementary School Grades: K-3 | 247 students
2.5 miles
5230 Vance Ave.
Eureka, CA 95503
(707) 443-4596 2.5 K-3 247
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