Ridgely Elem School
Public
Elementary Grades PK–5
Part of Springfield SD 186
2040 N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702 · (217) 525-3259
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Academic performance
Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21)
At a glance
343Students enrolled
16:1Student–teacher ratio
74%Free / reduced lunch
CitySetting
Regular SchoolSchool type
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K65
Kindergarten52
Grade 149
Grade 241
Grade 350
Grade 447
Grade 539
Students
White · 41%141
Black · 38%130
Two or more races · 16%54
Hispanic · 5%17
American Indian/Alaska Native · 0%1
Counts as reported to NCES; percentages are of students with a reported race/ethnicity.
Enrollment · last 5 years
271’20
294’21
311’22
297’23
343’24
Location
2040 N 8th St Springfield
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School facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Academic scores from the EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). Community ratings and reviews reflect neighbor opinions, not an official measure of school quality.