Ridge View Elementary School serves 462 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Missouri state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the Missouri state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Missouri state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Missouri state average of 31% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 462 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 28%
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
School Overview
Ridge View Elementary School's student population of 462 students has grown by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 37 teachers has grown by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
Total Students
462 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
37 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ridge View Elementary School is 0.46, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.50. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)50-54%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)45-49%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
2%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
4%
15%
White
72%
69%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Ridge View Elementary School often compared to?
Ridge View Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maple Grove Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% MO state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% MO state average).
How many students attend Ridge View Elementary School?
462 students attend Ridge View Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Ridge View Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ridge View Elementary School?
Ridge View Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What grades does Ridge View Elementary School offer ?
Ridge View Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2
What school district is Ridge View Elementary School part of?
Ridge View Elementary School is part of Warrensburg R-VI School District.
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