Ridge Road Elementary School (Ranked Top 20% for 2025)

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Ridge Road Elementary School

Top 20%

Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridge Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).

The percentage of students achieving is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 436 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 20% in CT
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ridge Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

School Overview

Ridge Road Elementary School's student population of 436 students has grown by 12% over five school years.

The teacher population of 30 teachers has grown by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridge Road Elementary School
Pre-K	4
Kind	72
1	78
2	76
3	66
4	76
5	64

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Total Students

436 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School
2023	422
2022	382
2021	379
2020	388
2019	388
2018	405
2017	405
2016	399
2015	423
2014	402
2013	404
2012	421
2011	424
2010	428
2009	419
2008	435
2007	480
2006	531
2005	466
2004	468
2003	460
2002	474
2001	432
2000	424
1999	408
1998	412
1997	394
1996	395
1995	388
1994	365
1993	396
1992	411
1991	463
1990	453
1989	441
1988	442
1987	427

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

30 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School
2023	30
2022	28
2021	28
2020	27
2019	27
2018	29
2017	29
2016	31
2015	24
2014	30
2013	29
2012	31
2011	28
2010	30
2009	33
2008	31
2007	27
2006	27
2005	29
2004	29
2003	30
2002	32
2001	30
2000	29
1999	29
1998	27
1997	25
1996	25
1995	25
1994	26
1993	26
1992	27
1991	27
1990	27
1989	26
1988	25
1987	25

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School Calendar

School Rankings

Ridge Road Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ridge Road Elementary School is 0.55, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CT)

#178 out of 939 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School
2023	#178
2022	#140
2021	#210
2019	#169
2018	#62
2017	#111
2016	#119
2015	#364
2013	#265
2012	#322
2011	#484

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60-64%

41%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	62%	41%	56%
2022	67%	40%	54%
2021	57%	39%	49%
2019	70%	48%	61%
2018	79%	47%	61%
2017	72%	46%	60%
2016	72%	44%	58%
2015	47%	40%	40%
2013	94%	82%	89%
2012	92%	83%	91%
2011	88%	83%	89%

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70-74%

50%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2022	72%	50%	65%
2021	67%	51%	64%
2019	78%	58%	72%
2018	82%	57%	61%
2017	79%	57%	70%
2016	77%	58%	72%
2015	64%	56%	53%
2013	88%	80%	86%
2012	87%	80%	87%
2011	83%	79%	84%
2010	84%	78%	85%

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80-89%

47%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2022	84%	47%	61%
2021	62%	49%	55%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	14:1	12:1	12:1
2022	14:1	12:1	12:1
2021	14:1	12:1	12:1
2020	14:1	13:1	12:1
2019	14:1	13:1	12:1
2018	14:1	13:1	12:1
2017	14:1	13:1	12:1
2016	13:1	13:1	12:1
2015	18:1	13:1	13:1
2014	13:1	13:1	13:1
2013	14:1	13:1	13:1
2012	14:1	13:1	13:1
2011	15:1	13:1	13:1
2010	14:1	14:1	13:1
2009	13:1	12:1	13:1
2008	14:1	14:1	14:1
2007	18:1	15:1	17:1
2006	20:1	16:1	16:1
2005	16:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	14:1	15:1
2003	15:1	14:1	15:1
2002	15:1	14:1	14:1
2001	14:1	14:1	13:1
2000	15:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	14:1	13:1
1998	15:1	14:1	14:1
1997	16:1	15:1	14:1
1996	16:1	15:1	14:1
1995	15:1	15:1	14:1
1994	14:1	15:1	14:1
1993	15:1	15:1	14:1
1992	15:1	15:1	14:1
1991	17:1	15:1	14:1
1990	17:1	15:1	13:1
1989	17:1	15:1	13:1
1988	18:1	15:1	13:1
1987	17:1	16:1	13:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	8%	5%	8%
2022	6%	5%	7%
2021	7%	5%	8%
2020	7%	5%	7%
2019	7%	5%	7%
2018	6%	5%	8%
2017	6%	5%	8%
2016	5%	5%	8%
2015	5%	5%	8%
2014	6%	6%	7%
2013	8%	5%	8%
2012	6%	5%	7%
2011	7%	5%	6%
2010	8%	4%	7%
2009	9%	5%	7%
2008	10%	4%	7%
2007	10%	4%	8%
2006	10%	4%	8%
2005	10%	4%	7%
2004	8%	3%	6%
2003	7%	4%	5%
2002	8%	3%	5%
2001	7%	3%	5%
2000	4%	3%	4%
1999	4%	3%	4%
1998	4%	3%	4%
1997	4%	3%	4%
1996	3%	2%	4%
1995	2%	2%	3%
1994	2%	2%	3%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	3%	2%	2%
1991	4%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

15%

31%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	12%	30%	13%
2022	11%	29%	12%
2021	11%	28%	10%
2020	9%	25%	8%
2019	9%	25%	8%
2018	7%	24%	7%
2017	7%	24%	7%
2016	8%	23%	6%
2015	6%	22%	6%
2014	5%	21%	6%
2013	4%	20%	6%
2012	5%	19%	6%
2011	6%	19%	6%
2010	3%	18%	4%
2009	3%	17%	5%
2008	3%	17%	4%
2007	4%	16%	4%
2006	4%	16%	3%
2005	3%	15%	3%
2004	4%	15%	2%
2003	4%	14%	2%
2002	3%	14%	2%
2001	3%	13%	2%
2000	2%	13%	1%
1999	2%	13%	1%
1998	3%	12%	1%
1997	1%	12%	1%
1996	5%	12%	1%
1995	3%	12%	1%
1994	3%	11%	2%
1993	2%	11%	1%

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Black

12%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	7%	12%	5%
2022	8%	13%	5%
2021	8%	13%	4%
2020	5%	13%	4%
2019	5%	13%	4%
2018	4%	13%	3%
2017	4%	13%	3%
2016	4%	13%	3%
2015	4%	13%	4%
2014	3%	13%	4%
2013	3%	13%	4%
2012	3%	13%	4%
2011	3%	13%	4%
2010	4%	14%	5%
2009	4%	14%	5%
2008	5%	14%	5%
2007	5%	14%	4%
2006	4%	13%	4%
2005	5%	14%	3%
2004	3%	14%	3%
2003	3%	13%	3%
2002	4%	14%	3%
2001	4%	14%	3%
2000	6%	13%	3%
1999	4%	13%	2%
1998	2%	13%	2%
1997	2%	13%	3%
1996	2%	14%	3%
1995	2%	13%	3%
1994	4%	13%	3%
1993	4%	13%	2%
1992	4%	13%	2%
1991	4%	13%	3%

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White

65%

47%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	68%	48%	71%
2022	70%	49%	74%
2021	68%	50%	74%
2020	76%	53%	78%
2019	76%	53%	78%
2018	80%	55%	80%
2017	80%	55%	80%
2016	81%	56%	81%
2015	82%	57%	80%
2014	83%	58%	81%
2013	82%	60%	80%
2012	83%	61%	81%
2011	81%	62%	82%
2010	85%	64%	84%
2009	84%	64%	83%
2008	82%	65%	84%
2007	81%	66%	84%
2006	82%	67%	85%
2005	82%	67%	87%
2004	85%	68%	89%
2003	86%	69%	90%
2002	85%	69%	90%
2001	86%	70%	90%
2000	88%	71%	92%
1999	90%	71%	93%
1998	91%	72%	93%
1997	93%	72%	92%
1996	90%	72%	92%
1995	93%	73%	93%
1994	91%	74%	92%
1993	92%	74%	94%
1992	91%	75%	95%
1991	91%	75%	93%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	5%	5%	3%
2022	4%	4%	2%
2021	6%	4%	4%
2020	3%	4%	3%
2019	3%	4%	3%
2018	3%	3%	2%
2017	3%	3%	2%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	3%	3%	2%
2014	3%	2%	2%
2013	3%	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.55

0.68

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	0.51	0.67	0.48
2022	0.49	0.66	0.44
2021	0.52	0.66	0.44
2020	0.41	0.64	0.38
2019	0.41	0.64	0.38
2018	0.35	0.63	0.35
2017	0.35	0.63	0.35
2016	0.34	0.62	0.34
2015	0.32	0.61	0.34
2014	0.31	0.61	0.34
2013	0.33	0.59	0.35
2012	0.31	0.58	0.34
2011	0.34	0.57	0.33
2010	0.27	0.54	0.29
2009	0.29	0.55	0.30
2008	0.32	0.53	0.29
2007	0.33	0.52	0.29
2006	0.32	0.52	0.27
2005	0.32	0.51	0.23
2004	0.27	0.50	0.21
2003	0.25	0.49	0.19
2002	0.27	0.49	0.18
2001	0.26	0.48	0.18
2000	0.22	0.47	0.16
1999	0.19	0.47	0.14
1998	0.17	0.46	0.13
1997	0.14	0.46	0.14
1996	0.18	0.45	0.16
1995	0.13	0.44	0.14
1994	0.16	0.43	0.15
1993	0.15	0.43	0.11
1992	0.17	0.41	0.10
1991	0.16	0.41	0.14

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Eligible for

18%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1994-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	17%	36%	17%
2022	14%	34%	16%
2021	15%	36%	16%
2020	11%	35%	14%
2019	11%	35%	14%
2018	7%	31%	10%
2017	7%	31%	10%
2016	7%	33%	10%
2015	7%	33%	9%
2014	4%	32%	9%
2013	7%	31%	8%
2012	6%	30%	6%
2011	6%	29%	6%
2010	5%	26%	5%
2009	2%	25%	5%
2008	5%	24%	5%
2007	5%	22%	5%
2006	4%	21%	5%
2000	4%	19%	4%
1999	5%	20%	4%
1998	5%	20%	4%
1997	6%	20%	5%
1996	7%	24%	7%
1995	5%	24%	6%
1994	6%	24%	4%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Ridge Road Elementary School	Connecticut	North Haven School District
2023	5%	6%	6%
2022	3%	6%	5%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	3%	7%	5%
2019	3%	7%	5%
2018	2%	5%	3%
2017	2%	5%	3%
2016	2%	5%	4%
2015	2%	5%	3%
2014	3%	5%	3%
2013	3%	5%	5%
2012	3%	5%	3%
2011	4%	5%	3%
2010	3%	6%	3%
2009	3%	6%	3%
2008	2%	5%	3%
2006	2%	6%	2%
2000	3%	5%	2%
1999	4%	5%	2%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

North Haven School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ridge Road Elementary School's ranking?

Ridge Road Elementary School is ranked #178 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.

What schools are Ridge Road Elementary School often compared to?

Ridge Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Glen School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).

How many students attend Ridge Road Elementary School?

436 students attend Ridge Road Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

65% of Ridge Road Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 6% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Ridge Road Elementary School?

Ridge Road Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.

What grades does Ridge Road Elementary School offer ?

Ridge Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Ridge Road Elementary School part of?

Ridge Road Elementary School is part of North Haven School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 436 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 35%
: Top 20%
: 60-64% (Top 30%)
: 70-74% (Top 20%)
: 80-89% (Top 5%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education