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Ridge Elementary School

Regular School · Duson, LA

Ridge Elementary School is a regular school school in Duson, Louisiana, serving grades PK–05 with 592 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 19.5:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 05
Enrollment
592
Teachers (FTE)
30.3
Student–Teacher Ratio
19.5:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 239 40%
Black or African American 184 31%
Hispanic/Latino 118 20%
Asian 27 5%
Two or more races 21 4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2 0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 0%
Total enrollment 592 300M / 292F

English Language Learners: 95 (16% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 40.0% +10.5pp 29.5% 263
Reading Proficiency 52.0% +11.3pp 40.7% 263
Science Proficiency 32.0% 262

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
-0.12 grade levels
Math
+0.01 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
2 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
5
0.8% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
128
21.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 592 100%

Contact & Location

2901 South Fieldspan Road

Duson, LA 70529

Phone: (337)521-7800

District

Lafayette Parish

Per-pupil expenditure: $17,102

District enrollment: 32,377

NCES ID

220087001600

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD