Ridge Elementary

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Regular School · Ridge, MD

Ridge Elementary is a regular school school in Ridge, Maryland, serving grades PK–05 with 209 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.5:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

PK – 05

Enrollment

209

Teachers (FTE)

15.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.5:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
White	147	70%
Two or more races	36	17%
Black or African American	16	8%
Hispanic/Latino	8	4%
Asian	1	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	209	101M / 108F

English Language Learners: 3 (1% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	15-19%	22.2%	92
Reading Proficiency	20-24%	35.2%	91
Science Proficiency	40-49%	—	33

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)

+0.07 grade levels

Math

+0.11 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

7 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

23.4% 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.)	209	100%

Contact & Location

49430 Airedale Rd

Ridge, MD 20680

Phone: (301)872-0200

District

St. Mary's County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $18,473

District enrollment: 17,493

Other Schools in District

Benjamin Banneker Elementary Elementary
Captain Walter Francis Duke Elementary Elementary
Chesapeake Charter School Elementary
Dynard Elementary Elementary
Evergreen Elementary School Elementary
George Washington Carver Elementary Elementary
Green Holly Elementary School Elementary
Greenview Knolls Elementary Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 20680) → CensusDepth.com
Maryland population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Maryland teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

240060001236

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