📍 560 W Spartan Dr, Sparta, Kent County, 49345
Ridgeview Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sparta, Kent County. The school has 572 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sparta Area Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-K–2 in a small-town setting. The school employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Ridgeview Elementary School enrolls 572 students across grades Pre-K–2. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 36 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.9:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 83% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 1.6% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 476 | 83% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 72 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 9 | 1.6% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 1.6% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 3 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
286 of the school's 572 students (50%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 240 qualify for free lunch and 46 for a reduced price. 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.
Ridgeview Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 MI-20, state senate district 28, state house district 74.
Ridgeview Elementary School is one of 4 schools in Sparta Area Schools, based in SPARTA, Michigan. The district serves 2,371 students district-wide and employs 140 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 572 students, Ridgeview Elementary School is close to the district average of about 593 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Fringe
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