Serving 299 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, South Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 38% (majority Black).
South Ridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,860 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of South Ridge Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
35-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% MN state average).
How many students attend South Ridge Elementary School?
299 students attend South Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of South Ridge Elementary School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of South Ridge Elementary School?
South Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 14:1.
What grades does South Ridge Elementary School offer ?
South Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is South Ridge Elementary School part of?
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