Spring Glen School vs. Ridge Road Elementary School
Should you attend Spring Glen School or Ridge Road Elementary 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
Spring Glen School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
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
Overview
Serving 367 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 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 436 students in grades Prekindergarten-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 15:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
PK-5
Total Students
367 students
436 students


% Male | % Female
47% | 53%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
30 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#199 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#140 out of 942 schools in CT
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
65-69%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
80-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
4
Kindergarten Students
54
72
Grade 1 Students
31
78
Grade 2 Students
57
76
Grade 3 Students
59
66
Grade 4 Students
50
76
Grade 5 Students
56
64
Grade 6 Students
60
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
7%


% Hispanic
17%
15%


% Black
14%
7%


% White
60%
65%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
6%


Diversity Score
0.59
0.55


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
18%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%

