Ridgely Elementary School
Phone: (217) 525-3259
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- Principal / Admin: Ken Gilmore
- Status: Operational
- Type: Regular
- Grades: Pre-K - 5th
- School Location: A Midsize City
Brief Description
- Ridgely Elementary School serves Pre-K through 5th Grade Students From The City Of Springfield, Which Is Part Of Sangamon County. This School Is Eligible For Participation In State & Federal Title I Programs. Some Or All Students From This School Participate In Free Or Reduced Lunch Programs.
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School Events Calendar
- January 1
- New Year's Day (2009)
- January 19
- Martin Luther King Day
- February 14
- Valentine's Day
- February 16
- President's Day Observed
- March 17
- St. Patrick's Day
- April 12
- Easter
- May 25
- Memorial Day
- July 4
- Independence Day
- September 7
- Labor Day
- October 12
- Columbus Day
- October 31
- Halloween
- November 11
- Veteran's Day
- November 26
- Thanksgiving Day
- December 25
- Christmas Day
2009 School Year Events
School Statistics
- Students Per Grade
- Student Race
- Student Gender
- Free Lunch Eligibility
Students Per Grade
- Number of Students Per Grade
- Pre-Kindergarten: 40
- Kindergarten: 64
- 1st Grade: 62
- 2nd Grade: 52
- 3rd Grade: 46
- 4th Grade: 59
- 5th Grade: 54
Student Racial Breakdown
- Student Racial Breakdown
- American Indian: 3
- Asian: 1
- Hispanic: 6
- Black: 91
- White: 259
Student Gender Breakdown
- Student Gender Breakdown
- Male: 179
- Female: 181
Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- Free Lunch Eligibility Breakdown
- This School: 79.8%
- All Springfield Schools: 57.8%
- All Illinois Schools: 37.5%
Test Scores
- Overall Performance
- ISAT
2007 Overall Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Met | District Met | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All Grades | All Subjects | 60.3% | 63.6% | 77.4% |
2007 ISAT Math Test Score Performance
2007 ISAT Reading Test Score Performance
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Math | 67.8% | 75.7% | 88.8% |
| 3 | Math | 61.5% | 76.9% | 91.5% |
| 4 | Math | 74.1% | 76.4% | 89.3% |
| 5 | Math | 67.9% | 73.8% | 85.6% |
| Grade | Subject | School Proficient | District Proficient | State Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | Reading | 52.8% | 59.9% | 75.6% |
| 3 | Reading | 46.2% | 59.3% | 77.5% |
| 4 | Reading | 53.4% | 63.4% | 77.0% |
| 5 | Reading | 58.9% | 57.1% | 72.4% |
- State Colleges
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Local & State Colleges, Universities & Technical Schools
- Springfield College in Illinois
- 1500 N Fifth St
- Springfield, IL 62702
- (217) 525-1420
- St Johns College
- 421 N Ninth St
- Springfield, IL 62702
- (217) 525-5628
- Lincoln Land Community College
- 5250 Shepherd Rd
- Springfield, IL 62794
- (217) 786-2200
- St Johns Hospital School of Dietetics
- 800 E Carpenter
- Springfield, IL 62769
- (217) 544-6464
- University of Spa & Cosmetology Arts
- 2913 W. White Oaks Dr.
- Springfield, IL 62704
- (217) 753-8990
- Capital Area School of Practical Nursing
- 2201 Toronto Rd
- Springfield, IL 62712
- (217) 585-2160
Libraries Near This School
- NORTH BRANCH LIBRARY
- 719 NORTH GRAND AVENUE EAST
- SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
- (217) 753-4970
- WEST BRANCH LIBRARY
- 1251 WEST WASHINGTON STREET
- SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
- (217) 753-4985
- SOUTHEAST BRANCH LIBRARY
- 2500 SOUTH GRAND AVENUE EAST
- SPRINGFIELD, IL 62703
- (217) 753-4980
- LINCOLN LIBRARY
- 326 SOUTH SEVENTH STREET
- SPRINGFIELD, IL 62701
- (217) 753-4900
School Information
This School
Public
Private - Number of Students: 377
- Number of Full-Time Teachers: 24
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 15.7:1
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*Source: NCES 2006-2007; IL Department of Education; Local Districts and Schools