Cedar Ridge Elementary School

  • Grades: KG-4
  • Student Enrollment: 871
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  • Address
  • 8905 Braxton Dr
  • Eden Prairie, MN 55347
  • Mailing Address:
  • 8905 Braxton Drive
  • Eden Prairie, MN 55347
  • Phone
  • (952) 975-7800
School Summary and Highlights
School District Details
  • Per-Pupil Spending: $9,361
  • Graduation Rate: 89.8%
  • Dropout Rate: 1.1%
  • Students Per Teacher: 17.1
  • Enrolled Students: 9,825

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Overall Rating: 5

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2 reviews for Cedar Ridge Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 16, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate

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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 871
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 53.0
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 16.4
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 451 (51.8%)
  • Females: 420 (48.2%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 13 (1.5%)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 72 (8.3%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 85 (9.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Cedar Ridge Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.1%
Black627.1%
Asian19622.5%
Hispanic242.8%
White58867.5%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Cedar Ridge Elementary School
  Number Percent
Kindergarten19922.8%
1st Grade17620.2%
2nd Grade16719.2%
3rd Grade16518.9%
4th Grade16418.8%
Faculty Educational Background (2006-07)
  • Teachers with a Bachelor's Degree: 28%
  • Teachers with a Master's Degree or Higher:72%
Faculty Salary and Experience (2006-2007)
  • Average Teaching Experience: 13 Years
  • Average Salary: $57,764
Teacher Experience by Number of Years
Cedar Ridge Elementary School Teacher Experience in Years
  Salary Percent
1-5 Years of Teaching Experience$38,73116%
More Than 5 Years of Teaching Experience$61,46584%
Source: MN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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Test Scores and Performance Information

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The overall school rating shows that Cedar Ridge Elementary School performed on average much better than most other schools across the state on MCA-II state exams in the following subjects:
  • Math
  • Reading

MCA-II - Test Proficiency by Grade and Subject

Grade 3 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201090.3%91.0%82.8%
200990.7%88.1%82.1%
200886.8%84.5%81.4%
 
Reading Test
201089.1%86.4%76.3%
200990.6%86.6%78.4%
200885.8%83.9%78.9%
 

Grade 4 - % of students at or above proficiency

SchoolDistrictState
Math Test
201089.7%86.9%77.0%
200987.6%86.7%74.8%
200886.0%80.1%71.6%
 
Reading Test
201085.9%84.3%72.5%
200986.3%87.8%74.5%
200885.5%81.8%72.2%
 
Source: MN Department of Education 2009-2010

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