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Ridge Circle Elem School

Elementary School · SD U-46

420 Ridge Cir, Streamwood, IL 60107

Enrollment

390

Student-Teacher

13.4:1

Score

5.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 6th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Streamwood

#6 of 9

public schools

Illinois elementary schools

#1,629 of 2,326

In district

#26 of 51

SD U-46

School environment

7.2 / 10

Strong

About Ridge Circle Elem School

Ridge Circle Elem School is a regular public elementary school located in the suburban area of Streamwood, Illinois. The school serves students from kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 390 students with a student-to-teacher ratio of 13.4:1. Ridge Circle Elem School boasts a dedicated staff of 29 full-time equivalent teachers who work to provide quality education in a supportive environment.

According to MySchoolScout, the school's overall rating is 5.2 out of 10, placing it at the 45th percentile among Illinois schools, ranked 2098 out of 3819. The academic score is 4.6/10, with 20% proficiency in ELA/Reading and 24% proficiency in Math across all grade levels. While there's room for improvement in test scores, the school focuses on student development and individualized learning to support each child’s growth.

Ridge Circle Elem School is situated in a large suburban area that offers a variety of family-friendly amenities and community resources. The setting provides students with opportunities to engage in after-school activities and community programs, fostering their social and emotional well-being alongside academic achievement.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.9Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.84 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17%
Reading/ELA Proficiency19%
Overall Proficiency18%
Expected (poverty-adj.)25%
vs. Expected-7.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile33th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,947

Ridge Circle Elem School — Students at Ridge Circle Elem School score 18% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 25%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IL EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 24.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 20.3%
School
State
N/A

Based on 5 test records from IL state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
32%
ELA
25%
2021*
Math
17%
ELA
17%
2022
ELA
19%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.

How Ridge Circle Elem School Compares

See how Ridge Circle Elem School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
28th percentile in IL
Academic
5.1/10
5.1/10
Growth
4.9/10
Below average
Environment
7.2/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

420 Ridge Cir, Streamwood, IL 60107

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ridge Circle Elem School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Bartlett Elem School (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Bartlett), which scores notably higher. Another option is Hanover Countryside Elem School (rated 7.3/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Hanover Highlands Elem School (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Hanover Park), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Streamwood, see our Streamwood schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.1 mi
School Distance Rating
Canton Middle School Streamwood 0.2 mi 4.0
Sunnydale Elem School Streamwood 0.6 mi 3.5
Glenbrook Elem School Streamwood 0.9 mi 5.1
Oakhill Elem School Streamwood 0.7 mi 5.7
Tefft Middle School Streamwood 1.0 mi 7.7
INNOVATIONS ACADEMY THERAPEUTIC DAY SCHOOL Streamwood 1.2 mi 8.1
Heritage Elem School Streamwood 1.2 mi 6.4
Parkwood Elem School Hanover Park 1.4 mi 5.8
Hanover Countryside Elem School Streamwood 1.1 mi 7.3
STREAMWOOD MONTESSORI Streamwood 1.2 mi
Laurel Hill Elem School Hanover Park 1.6 mi 5.2
Albert Einstein Elem School Hanover Park 1.4 mi 4.4
Elizabeth Blackwell Elem School Schaumburg 1.6 mi 6.5
Anne Fox Elem School Hanover Park 1.7 mi 4.5
Eastview Middle School Bartlett 1.9 mi 5.1
Ontarioville Elem School Hanover Park 2.2 mi 3.8
Hanover Highlands Elem School Hanover Park 2.0 mi 7.2
Bartlett Elem School Bartlett 2.3 mi 7.5
Streamwood High School Streamwood 1.9 mi 6.8
Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg 2.1 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 60107 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$101,017

Median Home Value

$258,300

Median Rent

$1,849/mo

Population

38,965

College Educated

29.3%

Homeownership

88.5%

Avg Commute

28.8 min

Poverty Rate

9.8%

Median Age

40.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Ridge Circle Elem School has a median household income of $101,017. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $258,300, with a median rent of $1,849/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Acero Chtr - SPC Zizumbo Elem Chicago, IL 5.4
Andalusia Elem School Andalusia, IL 5.4
Anne M Jeans Elem School Willowbrook, IL 5.4
Arnold W Kruse Ed Center Orland Park, IL 5.4
CALVARY ACADEMY South Holland, IL 5.4
Campanelli Elem School Schaumburg, IL 5.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ridge Circle Elem School

What grades does Ridge Circle Elem School serve?

Ridge Circle Elem School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Ridge Circle Elem School?

Ridge Circle Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 390 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge Circle Elem School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridge Circle Elem School is 13.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ridge Circle Elem School rank in IL?

Ridge Circle Elem School is ranked #2739 out of 3,813 schools in IL.

What is Ridge Circle Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ridge Circle Elem School has a composite rating of 5.4 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Ridge Circle Elem School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ridge Circle Elem School has 24.5% math proficiency and 20.3% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Ridge Circle Elem School a charter school?

No, Ridge Circle Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ridge Circle Elem School a Title I school?

No, Ridge Circle Elem School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridge Circle Elem School?

51.8% of students at Ridge Circle Elem School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Elevated (838/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Streamwood). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
390
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Cook County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

SD U-46
District Enrollment
34,553
Schools in District
56
Per-Pupil Spending
$19,216
District Rank
#26 of 51

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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