Excellent
#216 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 18% in state
Ridgeline Montessori
Elementary School · Eugene Sd 4j · Eugene, OR
An Eugene Sd 4j charter elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4500 W Amazon Dr, Eugene, OR 97405
- Math 53% vs OR 32% (2025)
- Reading 70% vs OR 43% (2025)
- 25:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Ridgeline Montessori score 62% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 54%).
2025 OSAS proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. OR average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 13 points since 2020, to 62% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 64% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 82% (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 30 test records from OR state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Ridgeline Montessori 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 36Car-Dependent
- Transit 31Some Transit
- Bike 80Very Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,642/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Eugene), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,136
Median home value
$494,000
Median rent
$1,417/mo
College educated
57.4%
Homeownership
69.9%
Poverty rate
11.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 97405; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewood Community Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 0.4 mi | 428 | Compare → |
| Charlemagne French Immersion Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.2 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 326 | Compare → |
| Village SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.6 | K–8 | 1.1 mi | 224 | Compare → |
| Chinese Language Immersion SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 9.7 | K–5 | Not available | 117 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Eugene Sd 4j
- Schools in district
- 36
- Rank in district
- #9 of 36
- District spending per student
- $16,580NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
Ridgeline Montessori is listed in Eugene SD 4J; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Ridgeline Montessori
Ridgeline Montessori is a public elementary school in Eugene, OR, part of Eugene Sd 4j, serving approximately 250 students in grades Kindergarten-8th with a 25:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #216 of 1,226 schools in OR. State assessment records show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Ridgeline Montessori
What grades does Ridgeline Montessori serve?
Ridgeline Montessori serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.
How many students attend Ridgeline Montessori?
Ridgeline Montessori has an enrollment of approximately 250 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline Montessori?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeline Montessori is 25:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgeline Montessori rank in OR?
Ridgeline Montessori ranks #216 of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Ridgeline Montessori's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeline Montessori has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Ridgeline Montessori?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgeline Montessori has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 82% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Ridgeline Montessori a charter school?
Yes, Ridgeline Montessori is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Ridgeline Montessori a Title I school?
No, Ridgeline Montessori is not currently a Title I school.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 8th
- Enrollment
- 250
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 25:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Lane County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 34.8%
- Phone
- (541) 681-9662
- Area population (ZIP 97405)
- 46,870
- Area average commute
- 19.9 min
- Area median age
- 45.7
Official sources & links
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 OSAS · 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 from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 OSAS · 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 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 97405; 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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