Very Good
#321 of 1,226 schools in OR
Top 26% in state
Ridgeview Elementary School
Elementary School · Springfield SD 19
526 66th St, Springfield, OR 97478
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
357
Student-Teacher
17.9:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Springfield
#4 of 21
public schools
Oregon elementary schools
#250 of 689
In district
#4 of 21
Springfield SD 19
Academic growth
8.0 / 10
Very strong
About Ridgeview Elementary School
Ridgeview Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Springfield, Oregon. Serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade, Ridgeview has an enrollment of 357 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 17.9:1 with 20 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in the heart of a small city, offering a warm and familiar environment for its young learners.
According to MySchoolScout’s ratings, Ridgeview Elementary has an overall score of 6.5 out of 10, placing it at #416 among Oregon's 1231 schools, which is in the 66th percentile statewide. Academically, students perform with 41% proficiency or above in ELA/Reading and 38% proficiency or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, Ridgeview focuses on developing a strong foundation for its students.
Ridgeview Elementary School provides an engaging learning experience within the supportive community of Springfield.
Score Breakdown
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Ridgeview Elementary School — Students at Ridgeview Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
61.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)
Based on 8 test records from OR 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: 8.0/10.
How Ridgeview Elementary School Compares
See how Ridgeview Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 43% (2019) to 41.8% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 49% (2019) to 37.8% (2025).
Location
526 66th St, Springfield, OR 97478
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgeview Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Douglas Gardens Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 3.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Pleasant Hill Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Pleasant Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Thurston Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Springfield, see our Springfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.0 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 97478 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$79,051
Median Home Value
$361,200
Median Rent
$1,314/mo
Population
39,267
College Educated
21.9%
Homeownership
69.9%
Avg Commute
22.1 min
Poverty Rate
11.3%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ridgeview Elementary School has a median household income of $79,051. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $361,200, with a median rent of $1,314/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.3%. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Adams Elementary School Corvallis, OR | 7.5 |
| Archer Glen Elementary School Sherwood, OR | 7.5 |
| Boise-Eliot Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.5 |
| James John Elementary School Portland, OR | 7.5 |
| Loma Vista Elementary Hermiston, OR | 7.5 |
| M A Lynch Elementary School Redmond, OR | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgeview Elementary School
What grades does Ridgeview Elementary School serve?
Ridgeview Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ridgeview Elementary School?
Ridgeview Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 357 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeview Elementary School is 17.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgeview Elementary School rank in OR?
Ridgeview Elementary School is ranked #321 out of 1,226 schools in OR.
What is Ridgeview Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeview Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ridgeview Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ridgeview Elementary School has 37.8% math proficiency and 40.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ridgeview Elementary School a charter school?
No, Ridgeview Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridgeview Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Ridgeview Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridgeview Elementary School?
61.6% of students at Ridgeview 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 357
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 20
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 61.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Lane County
- Phone
- (541) 744-6308
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Springfield SD 19- District Enrollment
- 9,405
- Schools in District
- 21
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,019
- District Rank
- #4 of 21
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