Ridge Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50% for 2025-26)

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Ridge Elementary School

8910 Three Chopt Rd
Henrico, VA 23229

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Bottom 50%

Serving 485 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridge Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Virginia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 41% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Virginia state average of 69%).

The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Virginia state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Virginia state average of 56% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: Bottom 50% in VA
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Virginia for:

School Overview

Ridge Elementary School's student population of 485 students has declined by 7% over five school years.

The teacher population of 31 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridge Elementary School
Pre-K	20
Kind	91
1	80
2	85
3	68
4	66
5	75

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Total Students

485 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School
2023	466
2022	452
2021	472
2020	526
2019	526
2018	559
2017	559
2016	558
2015	515
2014	507
2013	531
2012	524
2011	486
2010	497
2009	490
2008	474
2007	459
2006	462
2005	440
2004	437
2003	423
2002	414
2001	357
2000	326
1999	337
1998	336
1997	333
1996	344
1995	403
1994	403
1993	422
1992	447
1991	435
1990	407
1989	455
1988	423
1987	412

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

31 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School
2023	31
2022	26
2021	29
2020	30
2019	30
2018	31
2017	31
2016	28
2015	28
2014	19
2013	19
2012	24
2011	31
2010	32
2009	31
2008	31
2007	34
2006	32
2005	29
2004	31
2003	31
2002	26
2001	24
1999	21
1994	21
1993	22
1992	24
1991	23
1990	24
1989	24
1988	24

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

School Mascot

Wild Boars

School Rankings

Ridge Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,773 schools in Virginia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Ridge Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (VA)

#1732 out of 1773 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School
2023	#1732
2022	#1770
2021	#1770
2019	#1500
2018	#1604
2017	#1605
2016	#1676
2015	#1438
2014	#1339
2013	#1299
2012	#1300

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41%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	41%	68%	62%
2021	12%	54%	49%
2019	74%	82%	81%
2017	63%	72%	71%
2016	64%	80%	76%
2015	71%	79%	76%
2014	65%	74%	71%
2013	62%	71%	71%
2012	62%	68%	69%
2011	93%	86%	86%
2010	91%	87%	88%

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(20-21)

25-29%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2021)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2021	27%	69%	64%
2019	66%	78%	76%
2018	64%	80%
2017	65%	80%	79%
2016	61%	80%	77%
2015	70%	79%	76%
2014	67%	74%	74%
2013	67%	74%	74%
2012	85%	89%	89%
2011	86%	88%	88%
2010	85%	89%	90%

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(20-21)

10-14%

59%

Student-Teacher Ratio

16:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	15:1	14:1	15:1
2022	17:1	14:1	17:1
2021	16:1	14:1	17:1
2020	18:1	15:1	17:1
2019	18:1	15:1	17:1
2018	18:1	15:1	17:1
2017	18:1	15:1	17:1
2016	20:1	15:1	17:1
2015	18:1	15:1	17:1
2014	26:1	16:1	20:1
2013	28:1	16:1	19:1
2012	22:1	15:1	18:1
2011	16:1	17:1	19:1
2010	16:1	17:1	18:1
2009	16:1	17:1	18:1
2008	15:1	17:1	18:1
2007	14:1	13:1	14:1
2006	14:1	13:1	15:1
2005	15:1	14:1	16:1
2004	14:1	13:1	15:1
2003	14:1	12:1	14:1
2002	16:1	13:1	17:1
2001	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	16:1	15:1	18:1
1994	19:1	17:1	16:1
1993	19:1	16:1	17:1
1992	19:1	16:1	17:1
1991	19:1	16:1	17:1
1990	17:1	16:1	17:1
1989	19:1	16:1	17:1
1988	17:1	17:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	9%	7%	14%
2022	10%	7%	13%
2021	14%	8%	13%
2020	13%	7%	11%
2019	13%	7%	11%
2018	12%	7%	11%
2017	12%	7%	11%
2016	13%	8%	10%
2015	13%	6%	9%
2014	15%	7%	9%
2013	15%	7%	9%
2012	12%	6%	8%
2011	7%	7%	8%
2010	6%	7%	8%
2009	6%	7%	8%
2008	6%	6%	7%
2007	8%	6%	7%
2006	7%	6%	7%
2005	6%	6%	6%
2004	6%	6%	6%
2003	7%	5%	5%
2002	8%	5%	4%
2001	7%	4%	4%
2000	5%	4%	3%
1999	7%	4%	4%
1998	6%	4%	4%
1997	7%	4%	4%
1996	6%	3%	3%
1995	7%	4%	3%
1994	8%	3%	3%
1993	7%	3%	3%

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Hispanic

29%

19%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	32%	19%	12%
2022	32%	18%	12%
2021	30%	18%	11%
2020	29%	16%	10%
2019	29%	16%	10%
2018	30%	15%	9%
2017	30%	15%	9%
2016	28%	14%	8%
2015	30%	14%	8%
2014	29%	13%	8%
2013	23%	12%	7%
2012	26%	12%	7%
2011	23%	11%	6%
2010	22%	10%	7%
2009	22%	10%	6%
2008	22%	10%	6%
2007	20%	9%	6%
2006	14%	8%	4%
2005	10%	7%	5%
2004	9%	6%	3%
2003	7%	7%	3%
2002	5%	5%	2%
2001	5%	5%	2%
2000	5%	4%	2%
1999	8%	4%	1%
1998	6%	4%	1%
1997	5%	3%	1%
1996	4%	3%	1%
1995	3%	3%	1%
1994	1%	3%	1%
1993	1%	3%	1%

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Black

28%

22%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	25%	22%	36%
2022	24%	22%	36%
2021	22%	22%	36%
2020	24%	22%	36%
2019	24%	22%	36%
2018	24%	23%	36%
2017	24%	23%	36%
2016	20%	23%	37%
2015	18%	23%	37%
2014	17%	23%	37%
2013	17%	23%	36%
2012	17%	24%	37%
2011	22%	24%	37%
2010	22%	26%	39%
2009	21%	26%	38%
2008	19%	27%	38%
2007	18%	27%	37%
2006	19%	27%	37%
2005	19%	27%	36%
2004	17%	27%	36%
2003	13%	27%	35%
2002	15%	27%	35%
2001	19%	27%	34%
2000	17%	27%	33%
1999	19%	27%	33%
1998	20%	27%	32%
1997	19%	27%	32%
1996	24%	27%	31%
1995	30%	26%	30%
1994	27%	26%	29%
1993	27%	26%	29%

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White

29%

44%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	31%	45%	33%
2022	31%	46%	34%
2021	31%	46%	35%
2020	30%	49%	38%
2019	30%	49%	38%
2018	31%	50%	40%
2017	31%	50%	40%
2016	36%	50%	41%
2015	36%	52%	42%
2014	35%	52%	43%
2013	40%	53%	45%
2012	40%	54%	45%
2011	43%	54%	46%
2010	48%	57%	46%
2009	48%	57%	48%
2008	53%	57%	49%
2007	51%	58%	50%
2006	55%	59%	52%
2005	62%	60%	53%
2004	66%	61%	55%
2003	71%	61%	57%
2002	72%	63%	59%
2001	69%	64%	60%
2000	73%	65%	62%
1999	65%	65%	62%
1998	68%	65%	63%
1997	69%	66%	63%
1996	66%	67%	65%
1995	60%	67%	66%
1994	64%	68%	67%
1993	65%	68%	67%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	3%	7%	5%
2022	3%	7%	5%
2021	3%	6%	5%
2020	4%	6%	5%
2019	4%	6%	5%
2018	3%	5%	4%
2017	3%	5%	4%
2016	3%	5%	4%
2015	3%	5%	4%
2014	4%	5%	3%
2013	5%	5%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.75

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	0.74	0.71	0.73
2022	0.74	0.70	0.73
2021	0.75	0.70	0.72
2020	0.76	0.68	0.71
2019	0.76	0.68	0.71
2018	0.75	0.67	0.69
2017	0.75	0.67	0.69
2016	0.74	0.68	0.68
2015	0.74	0.66	0.68
2014	0.76	0.66	0.67
2013	0.74	0.65	0.66
2012	0.73	0.64	0.66
2011	0.71	0.64	0.65
2010	0.70	0.62	0.62
2009	0.71	0.60	0.61
2008	0.67	0.60	0.60
2007	0.69	0.59	0.60
2006	0.66	0.58	0.59
2005	0.59	0.57	0.58
2004	0.53	0.55	0.56
2003	0.47	0.55	0.55
2002	0.46	0.53	0.54
2001	0.49	0.52	0.52
2000	0.43	0.51	0.51
1999	0.53	0.51	0.51
1998	0.50	0.50	0.50
1997	0.49	0.49	0.50
1996	0.50	0.48	0.49
1995	0.55	0.49	0.48
1994	0.51	0.47	0.47
1993	0.50	0.47	0.47

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Eligible for

90%

55%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1996-2023)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2023	88%	52%	57%
2022	93%	41%	42%
2021	83%	35%	36%
2020	92%	39%	41%
2019	92%	39%	41%
2018	69%	35%	35%
2017	69%	35%	35%
2016	65%	35%	34%
2015	60%	34%	34%
2014	59%	33%	34%
2013	63%	32%	32%
2012	62%	32%	32%
2011	55%	31%	31%
2010	45%	29%	27%
2009	36%	26%	23%
2008	25%	25%	20%
2007	29%	24%	17%
2006	28%	24%	17%
2005	26%	24%	15%
2004	25%	23%	13%
2003	23%	23%	13%
2002	27%	23%	13%
2001	26%	21%	12%
2000	22%	23%	12%
1999	27%	24%	14%
1998	25%	24%	14%
1997	24%	24%	14%
1996	28%	24%	14%

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Eligible for (20-21)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2021)
Year	Ridge Elementary School	Virginia	Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools
2021	8%	6%	5%
2018	6%	6%	4%
2017	6%	6%	4%
2016	6%	6%	5%
2015	10%	6%	5%
2014	9%	6%	5%
2013	10%	6%	5%
2012	12%	7%	6%
2011	10%	6%	6%
2010	11%	7%	6%
2009	9%	7%	6%
2008	11%	7%	5%
2007	13%	7%	4%
2006	12%	7%	4%
2005	9%	7%	4%
2004	11%	7%	4%
2003	13%	7%	4%
2002	9%	7%	4%
2001	10%	7%	4%
2000	12%	7%	4%
1999	10%	6%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education

School Notes

School Mascot: Wild Boars

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ridge Elementary School's ranking?

Ridge Elementary School is ranked #1732 out of 1,773 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Virginia.

What schools are Ridge Elementary School often compared to?

Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like R.c. Longan Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% VA state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% VA state average).

How many students attend Ridge Elementary School?

485 students attend Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

29% of Ridge Elementary School students are Hispanic, 29% of students are White, 28% of students are Black, 10% of students are Asian, and 4% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridge Elementary School?

Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Virginia state average of 14:1.

What grades does Ridge Elementary School offer ?

Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Ridge Elementary School part of?

Ridge Elementary School is part of Henrico County 菜創利郊利 Schools.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 485 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
Minority Enrollment: 71%
: Bottom 50%
: 41% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), VA Dept. of Education