Ridge Road Elementary School vs. Spring Glen School
Should you attend Ridge Road Elementary School or Spring Glen School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridge Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Spring Glen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridge Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 370 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Spring Glen School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
422 students
370 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
27 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#140 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#199 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
69%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
75
33
Grade 1 Students
78
58
Grade 2 Students
72
57
Grade 3 Students
70
47
Grade 4 Students
67
55
Grade 5 Students
60
56
Grade 6 Students
-
64
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
8%
3%
% Hispanic
12%
17%
% Black
7%
14%
% White
68%
61%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
5%
Diversity Score
0.51
0.58
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
19%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
