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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

4613 S Pine Ridge Rd, Birdseye, IN 47513

Enrollment

232

Student-Teacher

16.6:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Indiana schools

#404 of 1,823

In district

#2 of 4

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp

Equity

9.4 / 10

Excellent

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Pine Ridge Elementary School

7.8/10

Elementary School in Birdseye · grades Pre-K – 4th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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7.4/10

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About Pine Ridge Elementary School

Pine Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Birdseye, IN, part of Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp. Pine Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 232 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 16.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Pine Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #404 of 1,823 schools in IN.

Structured state assessment records for Pine Ridge Elementary School show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 74% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.6 pts below district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 8.4
  • IN avg 6.6

What Parents Should Know

Pine Ridge Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

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, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,120

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

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

37.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 80.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
47.6% (2025 ILEARN)
ELA Proficiency 73.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
40.7% (2025 ILEARN)

Based on 35 test records from IN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
92%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
97.5%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
2012
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
97.5%
ELA
97.5%
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
64.4%
ELA
59.4%

* 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: 8.8/10.

How Pine Ridge Elementary School Compares

See how Pine Ridge Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.8/10
78th percentile in IN
Academic
9.3/10
Excellent
Growth
8.8/10
Excellent
Environment
2.8/10
Needs Improvement
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
38%
Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
14 teachers

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

4613 S Pine Ridge Rd, Birdseye, IN 47513

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Pine Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ferdinand Elementary School (rated 9.1/10, 8.1 miles away, in nearby Ferdinand), which scores notably higher. Another option is Ireland Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 14.3 miles away, in nearby Ireland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Nancy Hanks Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 12.2 miles away, in nearby Ferdinand), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Birdseye, see our Birdseye schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.5 mi
School Distance Rating
Cedar Crest Intermediate School Huntingburg 5.5 mi 7.4
Forest Park Jr-Sr High School Ferdinand 7.7 mi 7.6
Ferdinand Elementary School Ferdinand 8.1 mi 9.1
Northeast Dubois Elementary School Dubois 9.2 mi 5.0
Northeast Dubois Intermediate School Dubois 9.3 mi 7.9
Northeast Dubois Jr/Sr High School Dubois 9.6 mi 7.4
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL Jasper 9.1 mi 6.3
West Crawford Elementary School Eckerty 10.1 mi 5.5
Nancy Hanks Elementary School Ferdinand 12.2 mi 8.2
Southridge High School Huntingburg 11.0 mi 7.3
Southridge Middle School Huntingburg 11.0 mi 8.0
Jasper High School Jasper 11.7 mi 7.2
HOLY TRINITY CATHOLIC SCHOOL/DIOCESE Jasper 11.7 mi 6.7
Huntingburg Elementary School Huntingburg 11.3 mi 4.1
Jasper Middle School Jasper 12.5 mi 7.8
Jasper Elementary School Jasper 12.7 mi 8.0
Ireland Elementary School Ireland 14.3 mi 8.8
Perry Central Elementary School Leopold 16.5 mi 6.8
Perry Central Jr-Sr High School Leopold 16.5 mi 6.9
David Turnham Education Center Dale 15.5 mi 7.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 47513 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,026

Median Home Value

$164,600

Median Rent

$688/mo

Population

1,797

College Educated

12.3%

Homeownership

92.3%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

15.3%

Median Age

40.6

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David Turnham Education Center Dale, IN 7.8
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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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
9 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
232
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Free/Reduced Lunch
37.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Dubois County

District

Southeast Dubois Co Sch Corp
District Enrollment
1,249
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,120
District Rank
#2 of 4

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