John Ridgeway Elementary School vs. Cedar Ridge Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
John Ridgeway Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 227 students in grades Kindergarten-5, John Ridgeway Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Serving 453 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 31% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Missouri state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Missouri state average of 33% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
K-5
PK-5
Total Students
227 students
453 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
34 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#323 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1305 out of 2076 schools in MO
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
40-44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
30-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
14
Kindergarten Students
40
70
Grade 1 Students
39
70
Grade 2 Students
40
72
Grade 3 Students
37
77
Grade 4 Students
37
64
Grade 5 Students
34
86
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
4%
4%
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
10%
20%
% White
69%
52%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
14%
15%
Diversity Score
0.50
0.66
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
11%
35%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
5%