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#844 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 25% in state

Ridgewood Elementary School

Elementary School · Hilliard City

4237 Dublin Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

Enrollment

607

Student-Teacher

18.4:1

Score

7.8

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#844 of 3,441

In Hilliard

#6 of 21

public schools

In district

#7 of 23

Hilliard City

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Excellent

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Ridgewood Elementary School

7.8/10

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

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About Ridgewood Elementary School

Ridgewood Elementary School is a public elementary school in Hilliard, OH, part of Hilliard City. Ridgewood Elementary School serves approximately 607 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 18.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgewood Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.8 out of 10 and ranks #844 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Ridgewood Elementary School show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.3 pts above district
  • This school 7.8 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.5
  • OH avg 6.7

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.87 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency74% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.4% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency75% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+22.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$15,050
Chronic Absenteeism12%

Ridgewood Elementary School — Students at Ridgewood Elementary School score 75% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

21.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 74.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 77.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2009
Math
84%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
88%
ELA
85%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
85%
2012
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2013
Math
86%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
87%
2015
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
71%
2017
Math
68%
ELA
74%
2018
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2019
Math
66%
ELA
70%
2020*
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2021*
Math
59%
ELA
63%
2022
Math
74%
ELA
75.4%

* 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: 7.4/10.

How Ridgewood Elementary School Compares

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

Overall Score
7.8/10
76th percentile in OH
Academic
8.8/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
7.5/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
22%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
12.0%

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

4237 Dublin Rd, Hilliard, OH 43026

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ridgewood Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Greensview Elementary School (rated 9.5/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Upper Arlington), which scores notably higher. Another option is Windermere Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Upper Arlington), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Wickliffe Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Upper Arlington), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Hilliard, see our Hilliard schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.7 mi
School Distance Rating
THE MARY EVANS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER Columbus 0.9 mi
Windermere Elementary School Upper Arlington 1.4 mi 8.6
Burbank Early Childhood School Upper 1.4 mi
Britton Elementary School Hilliard 1.6 mi 6.9
ENCHANTED CARE KIDS CAMPUS Hilliard 1.7 mi
Beacon Elementary School Hilliard 1.9 mi 6.4
Norwich Elementary School Hilliard 1.8 mi 7.8
Wickliffe Elementary School Upper Arlington 2.1 mi 8.4
Griffith Thomas Elementary School Dublin 2.4 mi 8.3
MOUNTVIEW CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL & KINDERGARTEN Columbus 2.0 mi
Hilliard Tharp Sixth Grade Elementary School Hilliard 2.0 mi 7.9
Daniel Wright Elementary School Columbus 2.3 mi 8.1
Hastings Middle School Upper Arlington 2.2 mi 7.8
J W Reason Elementary School Hilliard 2.2 mi 6.9
Riverside Elementary School Dublin 3.0 mi 6.3
Greensview Elementary School Upper Arlington 2.5 mi 9.5
Avery Elementary School Hilliard 2.6 mi 8.0
Gables Elementary School Columbus 2.8 mi 5.2
Hilliard Weaver Middle School Hilliard 2.7 mi 7.0
Hilliard Davidson High School Hilliard 2.7 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43026 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,369

Median Home Value

$324,300

Median Rent

$1,430/mo

Population

64,644

College Educated

55.3%

Homeownership

69.2%

Avg Commute

23.2 min

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Median Age

35

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ridgewood Elementary School

What grades does Ridgewood Elementary School serve?

Ridgewood Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Ridgewood Elementary School?

Ridgewood Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 607 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgewood Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridgewood Elementary School is 18.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ridgewood Elementary School rank in OH?

Ridgewood Elementary School ranks #844 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Ridgewood Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Ridgewood 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 Ridgewood Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgewood Elementary School has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Ridgewood Elementary School a charter school?

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

Is Ridgewood Elementary School a Title I school?

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

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

21.9% of students at Ridgewood 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
35 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
607
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
21.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Franklin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
12.0%

District

Hilliard City
District Enrollment
16,164
Schools in District
24
Per-Pupil Spending
$15,050
District Rank
#7 of 23

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