📍 1900 Caton Ridge Dr, Plainfield, Will County, 60586
Ridge Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Plainfield, Will County. The school has 501 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kyle Harej. It is part of the Plainfield SD 202 school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1. 28% of students are proficient in reading. 17% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ridge Elementary School enrolls 501 students across grades K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 36.4 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.8:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 37% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 17% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 186 | 37% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 185 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 85 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 27 | 5.4% |
| Asian | 17 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
225 of the school's 501 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ridge Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 49, state house district 98.
Ridge Elementary School is one of 31 schools in Plainfield SD 202, based in Plainfield, Illinois. The district serves 24,556 students district-wide and employs 1,638 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 501 students, Ridge Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 792 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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