Below Average
#1461 of 1,786 schools in TN
Ridgeway Early Learning Center
School · Memphis-Shelby County Schools
3435 3435 Ridge Meadow Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38115
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 196 schools in Memphis. Learn more
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
141
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Tennessee schools
#1,461 of 1,786
In Memphis
#118 of 199
public schools
In district
#120 of 202
Memphis-Shelby County Schools
School environment
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Ridgeway Early Learning Center
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About Ridgeway Early Learning Center
Ridgeway Early Learning Center is a public school in Memphis, TN, part of Memphis-Shelby County Schools. Ridgeway Early Learning Center serves approximately 141 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgeway Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,461 of 1,786 schools in TN.
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 5.5
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 141 students, Ridgeway Early Learning Center is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Score Breakdown
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How Ridgeway Early Learning Center Compares
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Location
3435 3435 Ridge Meadow Pkwy, Memphis, TN 38115
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgeway Early Learning Center may also want to explore other schools in the area. Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus (rated 9.4/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Winridge Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Memphis, see our Memphis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Winridge Elementary Memphis | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| Belle Forest Community School Memphis | 0.6 mi | 4.0 |
| SENSATIONAL ENLIGHTMENT Memphis | 0.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Hickory Ridge Middle Memphis | 0.8 mi | 3.5 |
| Hickory Ridge Elementary Memphis | 0.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Kirby High Memphis | 1.3 mi | 2.8 |
| Newberry Elementary Memphis | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Compass Community School Hickory Hill Campus Memphis | 1.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Journey East Academy Memphis | 1.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Power Center Academy Middle Memphis | 1.4 mi | 3.4 |
| Kirby Middle School Memphis | 1.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Ridgeway Middle Memphis | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Power Center Academy Elementary School Memphis | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| Bluff City High School Memphis | 1.6 mi | 2.0 |
| Fox Meadows Elementary Memphis | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Power Center Academy High School Memphis | 1.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Crump Elementary Memphis | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Balmoral/Ridgeway Elementary Memphis | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| EMMANUEL UNITED METHODIST KINDERGARTEN Memphis | 2.2 mi | — |
| Wooddale Middle School Memphis | 1.9 mi | 4.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 38115 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,931
Median Home Value
$129,700
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
Population
36,878
College Educated
14.3%
Homeownership
23%
Avg Commute
19.6 min
Poverty Rate
19.5%
Median Age
29.9
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgeway Early Learning Center
What grades does Ridgeway Early Learning Center serve?
Ridgeway Early Learning Center serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Ridgeway Early Learning Center?
Ridgeway Early Learning Center has an enrollment of approximately 141 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgeway Early Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgeway Early Learning Center is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgeway Early Learning Center rank in TN?
Ridgeway Early Learning Center ranks #1,461 of 1,786 schools in TN.
What is Ridgeway Early Learning Center's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgeway Early Learning Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Ridgeway Early Learning Center a charter school?
No, Ridgeway Early Learning Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridgeway Early Learning Center a Title I school?
No, Ridgeway Early Learning Center is not currently a Title I school.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 141
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Shelby County
- Phone
- (901) 416-1530
Resources & Links
District
Memphis-Shelby County Schools- District Enrollment
- 110,057
- Schools in District
- 222
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,695
- District Rank
- #120 of 202
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