Ridgefield Elementary School (Closed 2014)

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Ridgefield Elementary School (Closed 2014)

3227 Highland Rd
Erie, PA 16506

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Ridgefield Elementary School serves 266 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 73%). The percentage of students achieving was 75-79% (which was higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridgefield Elementary School
Kind	47
1	38
2	37
3	47
4	52
5	45

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Total Students

266 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School
2023	266
2022	266
2021	266
2020	266
2019	266
2018	266
2017	266
2016	266
2015	266
2013	266
2012	261
2011	257
2010	253
2009	245
2008	255
2007	263
2006	271
2005	273
2004	288
2003	288
2002	263
2001	268
2000	263
1999	270
1998	338
1997	350
1996	350
1995	314
1994	327
1993	326
1992	328
1991	315
1990	393

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Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School
2023	16
2022	16
2021	16
2020	16
2019	16
2018	16
2017	16
2016	16
2015	16
2013	16
2012	16
2011	17
2010	14
2009	15
2008	15
2007	20
2006	20
2005	20
2004	18
2003	18
2002	12
2001	13
2000	13
1999	16
1998	18
1997	17
1996	16
1995	14
1994	16
1993	19
1992	16
1991	14
1990	17

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State Level (PA)

(12-13)

80-84%

73%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2013	82%	73%	81%
2012	87%	74%	80%
2011	92%	76%	82%
2010	82%	75%	80%

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(12-13)

75-79%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2013)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2013	77%	70%	76%
2012	82%	71%	77%
2011	82%	73%	79%
2010	82%	72%	78%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	17:1	13:1	17:1
2022	17:1	13:1	16:1
2021	17:1	14:1	16:1
2020	17:1	14:1	16:1
2019	17:1	14:1	16:1
2018	17:1	15:1	17:1
2017	17:1	14:1	17:1
2016	17:1	15:1	17:1
2015	17:1	15:1	17:1
2013	17:1	15:1	15:1
2012	16:1	15:1	15:1
2011	15:1	14:1	15:1
2010	18:1	14:1	20:1
2009	17:1	14:1	21:1
2008	18:1	14:1	22:1
2007	13:1	16:1	17:1
2006	14:1	16:1	17:1
2005	14:1	16:1	16:1
2004	16:1	16:1	16:1
2003	16:1	16:1	16:1
2002	22:1	16:1	16:1
2001	21:1	17:1	17:1
2000	20:1	17:1	17:1
1999	17:1	17:1	18:1
1998	19:1	18:1	18:1
1997	21:1	18:1	19:1
1996	22:1	18:1	20:1
1995	22:1	19:1	20:1
1994	20:1	19:1	19:1
1993	17:1	19:1	19:1
1992	21:1	17:1	17:1
1991	23:1	17:1	17:1
1990	23:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2012)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2012	1%	3%	3%
2011	1%	4%	4%
2007	1%	3%	2%
2006	1%	3%	3%
2005	1%	2%	2%
2004	1%	2%	2%
2003	1%	3%	2%
2002	1%	2%	2%
1997	1%	2%	2%
1996	1%	2%	2%
1995	1%	2%	2%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	2%
1991	1%	2%	2%
1990	1%	2%	2%
1989	2%	2%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	5%	14%	4%
2022	5%	14%	4%
2021	5%	13%	3%
2020	5%	12%	3%
2019	5%	12%	3%
2018	5%	11%	3%
2017	5%	11%	3%
2016	5%	10%	3%
2015	5%	10%	3%
2013	6%	9%	3%
2012	3%	9%	2%
2011	4%	8%	2%
2010	6%	9%	2%
2009	5%	7%	2%
2008	6%	7%	2%
2007	5%	7%	2%
2006	5%	6%	2%
2005	4%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	2%
2003	1%	5%	2%
2002	1%	5%	1%
2001	1%	5%	1%
2000	1%	4%	1%
1999	1%	4%	1%
1998	3%	4%	1%
1997	3%	4%	1%
1996	3%	4%	1%
1995	1%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%
1992	1%	3%

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Black

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	3%	14%	3%
2022	3%	14%	3%
2021	3%	15%	3%
2020	3%	15%	3%
2019	3%	15%	3%
2018	3%	15%	3%
2017	3%	15%	3%
2016	3%	15%	3%
2015	3%	15%	3%
2013	3%	15%	4%
2012	2%	15%	4%
2011	3%	15%	3%
2010	1%	15%	3%
2009	1%	16%	3%
2008	1%	16%	3%
2007	2%	16%	3%
2006	1%	16%	2%
2005	2%	16%	2%
2004	1%	16%	2%
2003	1%	15%	2%
2002	2%	15%	2%
2001	1%	15%	2%
2000	2%	15%	2%
1999	1%	15%	2%
1998	2%	15%	2%
1997	5%	14%	2%
1996	4%	14%	2%
1995	1%	14%	1%
1994	1%	14%	1%
1993	1%	13%	1%
1992	1%	13%	1%

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White

90%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	90%	62%	84%
2022	90%	63%	85%
2021	90%	63%	86%
2020	90%	65%	88%
2019	90%	65%	88%
2018	90%	66%	89%
2017	90%	66%	89%
2016	90%	68%	90%
2015	90%	68%	90%
2013	89%	70%	90%
2012	94%	71%	91%
2011	92%	71%	91%
2010	93%	72%	92%
2009	94%	73%	92%
2008	93%	74%	93%
2007	92%	74%	93%
2006	93%	75%	93%
2005	93%	76%	94%
2004	95%	76%	94%
2003	96%	77%	94%
2002	96%	78%	95%
2001	97%	78%	95%
2000	97%	79%	95%
1999	97%	79%	95%
1998	95%	79%	95%
1997	91%	80%	95%
1996	92%	80%	95%
1995	96%	81%	96%
1994	97%	81%	96%
1993	96%	82%	97%
1992	97%	82%	97%

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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	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	2%	5%	5%
2022	2%	5%	4%
2021	2%	5%	4%
2020	2%	4%	3%
2019	2%	4%	3%
2018	2%	4%	3%
2017	2%	4%	3%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	2%	3%	2%
2013	2%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.19

0.59

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	0.19	0.58	0.28
2022	0.19	0.57	0.27
2021	0.19	0.57	0.26
2020	0.19	0.54	0.23
2019	0.19	0.54	0.23
2018	0.19	0.53	0.20
2017	0.19	0.53	0.20
2016	0.19	0.51	0.19
2015	0.19	0.51	0.19
2013	0.21	0.48	0.19
2012	0.13	0.47	0.17
2011	0.15	0.47	0.17
2010	0.13	0.46	0.16
2009	0.11	0.44	0.15
2008	0.13	0.43	0.14
2007	0.15	0.42	0.14
2006	0.13	0.41	0.13
2005	0.13	0.40	0.12
2004	0.10	0.40	0.11
2003	0.08	0.39	0.11
2002	0.08	0.37	0.10
2001	0.06	0.37	0.10
2000	0.06	0.35	0.10
1999	0.06	0.35	0.09
1998	0.10	0.35	0.09
1997	0.17	0.34	0.10
1996	0.14	0.34	0.09
1995	0.08	0.33	0.08
1994	0.06	0.33	0.07
1993	0.07	0.31	0.06
1992	0.06	0.31	0.07

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Eligible for

29%

60%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	29%	54%	35%
2022	29%	50%	32%
2021	29%	49%	31%
2020	29%	48%	33%
2019	29%	48%	33%
2018	29%	41%	29%
2017	29%	41%	29%
2016	29%	44%	29%
2015	29%	41%	28%
2013	29%	36%	25%
2012	28%	34%	23%
2011	29%	33%	18%
2010	29%	31%	20%
2009	22%	27%	20%
2008	21%	25%	21%
2007	19%	24%	19%
2006	20%	25%	16%
2005	18%	22%	12%
2004	15%	22%	12%
2003	17%	23%	11%
2002	16%	23%	12%

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Eligible for

12%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Ridgefield Elementary School	Pennsylvania	Millcreek Township School District
2023	12%	2%	4%
2022	12%	1%	4%
2021	12%	2%	5%
2020	12%	3%	5%
2019	12%	3%	5%
2018	11%	3%	6%
2017	11%	3%	6%
2016	11%	3%	6%
2015	11%	5%	7%
2013	12%	5%	7%
2012	10%	6%	8%
2011	13%	6%	7%
2010	13%	7%	9%
2009	14%	7%	10%
2008	12%	6%	9%
2007	13%	6%	10%
2006	8%	7%	9%
2005	10%	6%	7%
2004	8%	6%	7%
2003	10%	6%	7%
2002	8%	6%	7%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Millcreek Township School District

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 73% PA state average), while 75-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% PA state average).

How many students attend Ridgefield Elementary School?

266 students attend Ridgefield Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

90% of Ridgefield Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridgefield Elementary School?

Ridgefield Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.

What grades does Ridgefield Elementary School offer ?

Ridgefield Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Ridgefield Elementary School part of?

Ridgefield Elementary School is part of Millcreek Township School District.

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