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#1866 of 3,441 schools in OH
Ridge-brook Elementary School
Elementary School · Parma City
7915 Manhattan Ave, Parma, OH 44129
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
340
Student-Teacher
17:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Ohio schools
#1,866 of 3,441
In Parma
#9 of 14
public schools
In district
#8 of 12
Parma City
School environment
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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Ridge-brook Elementary School
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About Ridge-brook Elementary School
Ridge-brook Elementary School is a public elementary school in Parma, OH, part of Parma City. Ridge-brook Elementary School serves approximately 340 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 17:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridge-brook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,866 of 3,441 schools in OH.
Structured state assessment records for Ridge-brook Elementary School show 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.9
- OH avg 6.7
Score Breakdown
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Ridge-brook Elementary School — Students at Ridge-brook Elementary School score 49% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 64%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 6.1/10.
How Ridge-brook Elementary School Compares
See how Ridge-brook Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
7915 Manhattan Ave, Parma, OH 44129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridge-brook Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MARY QUEEN OF PEACE SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Global Village Academy (rated 7.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LUTHER MEMORIAL SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Cleveland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Parma, see our Parma schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.1 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 44129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,619
Median Home Value
$150,400
Median Rent
$1,024/mo
Population
28,607
College Educated
23.5%
Homeownership
71.4%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
9.7%
Median Age
40.3
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| Albert Bushnell Hart Cleveland, OH | 6.2 |
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| Berne Union Elementary School Sugar Grove, OH | 6.2 |
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| Charles A Mooney School Cleveland, OH | 6.2 |
| Claymont Elementary School Uhrichsville, OH | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridge-brook Elementary School
What grades does Ridge-brook Elementary School serve?
Ridge-brook Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Ridge-brook Elementary School?
Ridge-brook Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 340 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge-brook Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridge-brook Elementary School is 17:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridge-brook Elementary School rank in OH?
Ridge-brook Elementary School ranks #1,866 of 3,441 schools in OH.
What is Ridge-brook Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridge-brook Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Ridge-brook Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridge-brook Elementary School has 63% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Ridge-brook Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ridge-brook Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridge-brook Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ridge-brook Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridge-brook Elementary School?
73.5% of students at Ridge-brook 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 340
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Cuyahoga County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.9%
- Phone
- (440) 885-2350
Resources & Links
District
Parma City- District Enrollment
- 8,931
- Schools in District
- 13
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,634
- District Rank
- #8 of 12
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