River Ridge Elementary School vs. Ryland Heights Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
River Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Ryland Heights Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kentucky for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 906 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, River Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 449 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ryland Heights Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Kentucky for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 57% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Kentucky state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Kentucky state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kentucky state average of 28% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
906 students
449 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
65 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#161 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#85 out of 1267 schools in KY
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
57%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
58
20
Kindergarten Students
122
65
Grade 1 Students
142
66
Grade 2 Students
146
67
Grade 3 Students
151
84
Grade 4 Students
136
74
Grade 5 Students
151
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
n/a


% Hispanic
13%
5%


% Black
7%
1%


% White
63%
87%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
7%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.24


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
40%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
2%

