Serving 783 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Maple Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 46% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 42% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Indiana state average of 36% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 783 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 25%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 46% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Maple Ridge Elementary School's student population of 783 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
783 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Maple Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,763 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Maple Ridge Elementary School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.55. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#708 out of 1763 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
41%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
34%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
10%
14%
Black
6%
13%
White
75%
64%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
39%
47%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Maple Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Maple Ridge Elementary School is ranked #708 out of 1,763 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are Maple Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Maple Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pendleton Elementary School, East Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
46% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% IN state average), while 42% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend Maple Ridge Elementary School?
783 students attend Maple Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
75% of Maple Ridge Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, 6% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Maple Ridge Elementary School?
Maple Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does Maple Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Maple Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Maple Ridge Elementary School part of?
Maple Ridge Elementary School is part of South Madison Com Sch Corp School District.
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