Lake Road Elementary School vs. Ridgemont Elementary School
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School Overview
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Top Rankings
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Ridgemont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:
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Overview
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 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). 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).
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 33% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). 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).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
503 students
369 students


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


Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
34 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#453 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#723 out of 1761 schools in TN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
33%


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


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
32%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


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

% Hispanic
3%
32%


% Black
3%
3%


% White
89%
59%


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


Diversity Score
0.21
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
85%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
12%

