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#404 of 1,823 schools in IN

Top 22% in state

Pine Ridge Elementary School

Elementary School · Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp · Birdseye, IN

A Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp elementary school where students score 14 points above what's typical for similar communities.

4613 S Pine Ridge Rd, Birdseye, IN 47513

  • Math 64% vs IN 48% (2025)
  • Reading 59% vs IN 41% (2025)
  • 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.8Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.31 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics9.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency64.7% (2025 ILEARN)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59.6% (2025 ILEARN)
Math vs. State Avg+13.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.4 pts
Overall Proficiency62% (2025 ILEARN, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)48% (model expectation from 2025 ILEARN)
vs. Expected+14.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment2.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
District spending per student$11,120

Students at Pine Ridge Elementary School score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 ILEARN proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.

Math Proficiency64%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
48%(2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency59%(2025 ILEARN)
School
State
41%(2025 ILEARN)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 8 points since 2020, to 62% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 15 years
2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
98%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
98%
2013
Math
98%
ELA
98%
2014
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2015
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
82%
ELA
82%
2017
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2018
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2019
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2020*
Math
82%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
82%
ELA
57%
2022
Math
77%
2025
Math
64%
ELA
59%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 74% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

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

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

37.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Pine Ridge Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 7Car-Dependent
  • Bike 9Somewhat Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,026

Median home value

$164,600

Median rent

$688/mo

College educated

12.3%

Homeownership

92.3%

Poverty rate

15.3%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47513; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

1 in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Ferdinand Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified9.1PK–4Not available288Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Schools in district
4
Rank in district
#2 of 4
District spending per student
$11,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
5.3%Census SAIPE · 2024

Pine Ridge Elementary School is listed in Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Pine Ridge Elementary School

Pine Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Birdseye, IN, part of Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp, serving approximately 232 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #404 of 1,823 schools in IN. State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Pine Ridge Elementary School

What grades does Pine Ridge Elementary School serve?

Pine Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Pine Ridge Elementary School?

Pine Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 232 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Pine Ridge Elementary School is 16.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Pine Ridge Elementary School rank in IN?

Pine Ridge Elementary School ranks #404 of 1,823 schools in IN.

What is Pine Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Pine Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Pine Ridge Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Pine Ridge Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Pine Ridge Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Pine Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Pine Ridge Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Pine Ridge Elementary School?

37.5% of students at Pine Ridge Elementary 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dubois County
Area population (ZIP 47513)
1,797
Area average commute
29.7 min
Area median age
40.6
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47513; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

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