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Redtail Ridge Elementary School

Elementary School · PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS

15200 HAMPSHIRE AVE, Savage, MN 55378

Enrollment

560

Student-Teacher

16:1

Score

6.4

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Minnesota schools

#909 of 1,992

In Savage

#4 of 8

public schools

In district

#7 of 11

PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Redtail Ridge Elementary School

6.4/10

Elementary School in Savage · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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6.5/10

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8.8/10

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About Redtail Ridge Elementary School

Redtail Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school in Savage, MN, part of PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS. Redtail Ridge Elementary School serves approximately 560 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 16:1 student-teacher ratio. Redtail Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 out of 10 and ranks #909 of 1,992 schools in MN.

Structured state assessment records for Redtail Ridge Elementary School show 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.0 pts below district
  • This school 6.4 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • MN avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.66 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency66% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency62% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency64% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)62% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+1.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,012
Chronic Absenteeism8.2%

Redtail Ridge Elementary School — Students at Redtail Ridge Elementary School score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 62%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

12%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MN EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 77.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 73.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
81%
ELA
82%
2010
Math
80%
ELA
89%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
78%
2013
Math
82%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
84%
ELA
74%
2015
Math
81%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
83%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
81%
ELA
73%
2018
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2019
Math
75%
ELA
67%
2020*
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2021*
Math
65%
ELA
62%
2022
Math
66%
ELA
62%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Redtail Ridge Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.4/10
54th percentile in MN
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
12%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
35 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

Location

15200 HAMPSHIRE AVE, Savage, MN 55378

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Redtail Ridge Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hamilton Ridge Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Prior Lake), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WestWood Elementary (rated 7.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Prior Lake), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Savage, see our Savage schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
PRIOR LAKE HIGH SCHOOL Savage 0.7 mi 6.5
Hamilton Ridge Elementary School Savage 0.8 mi 8.8
PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SAVAGE Savage 1.0 mi
HARRIET BISHOP ELEMENTARY Savage 1.3 mi 5.9
ASPEN ACADEMY Savage 1.1 mi 4.9
Glendale Elementary Savage 1.8 mi 6.7
Prior Lake-Savage Middle School Prior Lake 2.0 mi 5.5
Eagle Ridge Middle School Savage 2.3 mi 5.0
HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Savage 2.4 mi 5.1
Laker Online Prior Lake 2.1 mi
PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA ALC Prior Lake 2.1 mi 6.3
ALC Independent Study Prior Lake 2.1 mi
ST PAUL'S LUTHERAN SCHOOL Prior Lake 2.1 mi 5.9
PRIOR LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Prior Lake 2.5 mi 7.0
WestWood Elementary Prior Lake 2.4 mi 7.1
Edgewood ECSE Prior Lake 2.4 mi 5.4
LIVING HOPE LUTHERAN SCHOOL Shakopee 3.0 mi 4.3
PRIOR LAKE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Prior Lake 2.6 mi
La Ola Del Lago at Grainwood Prior Lake 2.7 mi 8.8
ST JOHN THE BAPTIST CATHOLIC SCHOOL Savage 3.6 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 55378 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$122,237

Median Home Value

$393,800

Median Rent

$1,608/mo

Population

32,072

College Educated

51%

Homeownership

84.1%

Avg Commute

26 min

Poverty Rate

4.9%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Redtail Ridge Elementary School

What grades does Redtail Ridge Elementary School serve?

Redtail Ridge Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Redtail Ridge Elementary School?

Redtail Ridge Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.

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

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

How does Redtail Ridge Elementary School rank in MN?

Redtail Ridge Elementary School ranks #909 of 1,992 schools in MN.

What is Redtail Ridge Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Redtail Ridge Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.4 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 Redtail Ridge Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Redtail Ridge Elementary School has 78% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Redtail Ridge Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Redtail Ridge Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

12.0% of students at Redtail 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
3 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
48 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers (FTE)
35
Free/Reduced Lunch
12.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Scott County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
8.2%

District

PRIOR LAKE-SAVAGE AREA SCHOOLS
District Enrollment
8,777
Schools in District
13
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,012
District Rank
#7 of 11

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