Ridgemont Elementary School vs. Lake Road Elementary School
Should you attend Ridgemont Elementary School or Lake Road Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridgemont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lake Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 369 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Ridgemont Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 36% (which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 503 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Lake Road Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
369 students
503 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
41 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#624 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#411 out of 1728 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
51%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
36%
39%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
40%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
20
38
Kindergarten Students
33
47
Grade 1 Students
37
41
Grade 2 Students
52
62
Grade 3 Students
39
54
Grade 4 Students
30
45
Grade 5 Students
42
49
Grade 6 Students
37
52
Grade 7 Students
48
62
Grade 8 Students
31
53
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Hispanic
32%
3%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
59%
89%


% Hawaiian
2%
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
5%


Diversity Score
0.55
0.21


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
63%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
12%
13%

