Very Good
#378 of 1,785 schools in TN
Top 21% in state
Ridge View Elementary
Elementary School · Roane County
625 Pumphouse RD, Rockwood, TN 37854
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
604
Student-Teacher
15.5:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Rockwood
#1 of 4
public schools
Tennessee elementary schools
#277 of 1,002
In district
#4 of 18
Roane County
Academic growth
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Ridge View Elementary
Ridge View Elementary is a regular public elementary school located in Rockwood, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 604 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1 with 39 full-time equivalent teachers. The academic performance at Ridge View Elementary is rated at 5.8 out of 10 by MySchoolScout, placing it in the 58th percentile among Tennessee schools.
In terms of proficiency rates, students perform particularly well in science, where 41% are proficient or above. ELA and reading show a proficiency rate of 26%, while math scores come in at 29%. These results suggest that there is room for academic growth across the board, with a focus on student development and improvement.
Ridge View Elementary is situated in a town setting, providing students with a close-knit community environment. The school's location offers a supportive neighborhood atmosphere where families can connect and engage with one another.
Score Breakdown
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Ridge View Elementary — Students at Ridge View Elementary score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TN TCAP (2024-25)
Based on 7 test records from TN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.9/10.
How Ridge View Elementary Compares
See how Ridge View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 27% (2019) to 40.9% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 26% (2019) to 35.5% (2025).
Location
625 Pumphouse RD, Rockwood, TN 37854
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridge View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Crab Orchard Elementary (rated 8.7/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Crab Orchard), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Kingston Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 11.4 miles away, in nearby Kingston), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Midway Elementary (rated 7.2/10, 9.4 miles away, in nearby Kingston), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Rockwood, see our Rockwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Rockwood Middle School Rockwood | 1.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Rockwood High School Rockwood | 1.3 mi | 5.7 |
| NEW SYSTEM SCHOOL INC. Rockwood | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Pine View Elementary Rockwood | 4.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Midtown Educational Center Harriman | 6.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Roane County Virtual Academy Harriman | 6.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Midtown Elementary Harriman | 7.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Bowers Elementary Harriman | 8.3 mi | 5.5 |
| Midway Middle School Ten Mile | 9.2 mi | 8.1 |
| Midway High School Kingston | 9.3 mi | 8.9 |
| Midway Elementary Kingston | 9.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Harriman High School Harriman | 9.9 mi | 5.5 |
| Oakdale School Oakdale | 10.7 mi | 5.5 |
| Harriman Middle School Harriman | 10.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Roane County High School Kingston | 9.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Kingston | 10.1 mi | 5.5 |
| SAILAWAY LEARNING & ACADEMY Kingston | 10.3 mi | 2.9 |
| Cherokee Middle School Kingston | 10.3 mi | 5.9 |
| Kingston Elementary Kingston | 11.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Crab Orchard Elementary Crab Orchard | 12.4 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37854 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$49,098
Median Home Value
$154,600
Median Rent
$783/mo
Population
12,403
College Educated
14.2%
Homeownership
68.8%
Avg Commute
29.1 min
Poverty Rate
19.6%
Median Age
47.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ridge View Elementary has a median household income of $49,098. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $154,600, with a median rent of $783/month. The area has a poverty rate of 19.6%. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| Bells Elementary Bells, TN | 7.7 |
| Chattanooga School for the Arts and Sciences Lower Chattanooga, TN | 7.7 |
| Ethridge Elementary Ethridge, TN | 7.7 |
| Harold McCormick Elementary Elizabethton, TN | 7.7 |
| Huntsville Elementary Huntsville, TN | 7.7 |
| KIPP Nashville College Prep Elementary Nashville, TN | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridge View Elementary
What grades does Ridge View Elementary serve?
Ridge View Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ridge View Elementary?
Ridge View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 604 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridge View Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridge View Elementary is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridge View Elementary rank in TN?
Ridge View Elementary is ranked #378 out of 1,785 schools in TN.
What is Ridge View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridge View Elementary has a composite rating of 7.7 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 Ridge View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ridge View Elementary has 29.0% math proficiency and 26.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ridge View Elementary a charter school?
No, Ridge View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridge View Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ridge View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 604
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Roane County
- Phone
- (865) 354-2111
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Roane County- District Enrollment
- 6,318
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,003
- District Rank
- #4 of 18
Other Schools in This District
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