Ridge Road Elementary School

Ridge Road Elementary School serves 436 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in North Haven, Connecticut. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.0 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #215 out of 996 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 78th percentile among Connecticut schools.

Students show strong literacy skills, with 72% achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and Reading. Math performance is also respectable, with 65% of students meeting or exceeding grade-level expectations. As a regular public school, Ridge Road Elementary provides a traditional educational experience while serving a diverse community of young learners during these crucial early academic years.

The school benefits from its location in the 06473 ZIP code area, where the median household income of $121,980 and home values averaging $344,500 reflect a stable, economically comfortable community. With 46% of area residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.3%, the school operates within a large suburban setting that values education and community investment.