Ridgewood Elementary School
Tel:
(503)356-2440
- Ridgewood Elementary School serves 469 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 68% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 73% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 55%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 20:1.
- Minority enrollment is 30% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 37%.
Top Placements
Ridgewood Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Ridgewood Elementary School's student population of 469 students has grown by 7% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 469 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 30 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Ridgewood Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Ridgewood Elementary School is 0.48, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.37. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (OR) |
| Overall School Rank | #68 out of 1,194 schools (Top 10%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 68% | 42% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 73% | 55% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 20:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 4% | 4% |
| Hispanic | 15% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 2% |
| White | 70% | 63% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 6% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.48 | 0.37 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 15% | 42% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 3% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Beaverton SD 48J School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, OR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Ridgewood Elementary School is Arts And Communication Magnet Academy (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Cedar Park Middle School (0.7 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Hope Chinese Charter School (0.6 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Beaverton Hope Chinese Charter School Charter School
Grades: K-5 | 194 students
0.6 miles
3500 Sw 104th Ave
Beaverton, OR 97005
(971)226-7500 0.6 K-5 194 - Portland Cedar Park Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1046 students
0.7 miles
11100 Sw Park Way
Portland, OR 97225
(503)356-2560 0.7 6-8 1046 - Portland West Sylvan Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 910 students
0.9 miles
8111 Sw West Slope Dr
Portland, OR 97225
(503)916-5690 0.9 6-8 910 - Beaverton Arts And Communication Magnet Academy Grades: 6-12 | 713 students
1.0 miles
11375 Sw Center St
Beaverton, OR 97005
(503)356-3670 1.0 6-12 713 - Portland William Walker Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 491 students
1.0 miles
11940 Sw Lynnfield Ln
Portland, OR 97225
(503)356-2520 1.0 K-5 491
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