Best Schools in River Ridge, Louisiana
1 schools · 1 Elementary
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Hazel Park/hilda Knoff School
Elementary · Jefferson Parish. Ranked from real test data; use the map and table below to check address fit.
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$318,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Schools
1
in this city
Avg Score
5.9
out of 10
Median Home
$318,000
home value · ACS
District
1
serving the city
Top-Rated Schools in River Ridge
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hazel Park/hilda Knoff School | 5.9 / 10 |
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Family Snapshot
At a glance- Avg school rating
- 5.9/10
- Median household income
- $82,639
- Median home value
- $318,000
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44%
- Avg commute
- 24 min
- Owner-occupied homes
- 57%
0% of schools rated 7+
Census ACS, ZIPs in this city
Owner-occupied units
Adults 25+
Workers age 16+
Of occupied housing units
How River Ridge compares
Median household income
$83k
141% of Louisiana median
About Schools in River Ridge, Louisiana
River Ridge, Louisiana is home to 1 schools, including 1 public school. The city's schools span 1 elementary school.
With an average rating of 5.9 out of 10, schools in River Ridge show moderate performance on the MySchoolScout composite scale, which blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-performing school in River Ridge is Hazel Park/hilda Knoff School with a composite score of 5.9/10, demonstrating strong academic outcomes and school quality metrics.
River Ridge is served by 1 school district: Jefferson Parish. These districts collectively serve 50,467 students.
River Ridge's community shows 44% bachelor's degree attainment with a median household income of $82,639. The poverty rate in the area is 7.9%.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 413 students · Pre-K–8th | 5.9 |
Schools in River Ridge
River Ridge, Louisiana · 1 school
Community Demographics
Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates across 1 ZIP code
Median Income
$82,639
Median Home Value
$318,000
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
Population
27,209
College Educated
44%
Homeownership
57%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
7.9%
Community Profile
River Ridge has a median household income of $82,639. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,000, with a median rent of $1,310/month. The local poverty rate of 7.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Common questions about schools in River Ridge, Louisiana
How many schools are in River Ridge, Louisiana?
River Ridge has 1 schools, including 1 public and 0 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in River Ridge, Louisiana?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for schools in River Ridge is 5.9 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in River Ridge, Louisiana?
The top-ranked school in River Ridge on MySchoolScout is Hazel Park/hilda Knoff School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
What is the best elementary school in River Ridge, Louisiana?
The top-ranked elementary school in River Ridge on MySchoolScout is Hazel Park/hilda Knoff School with a composite score of 5.9/10.
How many school districts serve River Ridge, Louisiana?
River Ridge is served by 1 school district: Jefferson Parish.
What is the education level in River Ridge, Louisiana?
According to Census data, 44% of adults in River Ridge have earned a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the median income in River Ridge, Louisiana?
The median household income in River Ridge is approximately $82,639 according to Census ACS 2022 estimates.
What is the student-teacher ratio in River Ridge, Louisiana?
The average student-teacher ratio across schools in River Ridge is 10.9:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in River Ridge, Louisiana?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education departments. Each school receives a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Louisiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.