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Ridgely Elem School
PublicElementaryGrades PK–5
2040 N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702 · (217) 525-3259 · Part of Springfield School District 186
Students
343
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
74%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–5
What stands out about Ridgely Elem School
- School Grade D: test results are near the bottom of the state
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 23 pts below the state
- Enrollment up 26.6% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency2.5%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts7.5%
State average 30.7%
Location
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2040 N 8th St, Springfield
Students
Enrollment by grade
Pre-K65
Kindergarten52
Grade 149
Grade 241
Grade 350
Grade 447
Grade 539
Enrollment over time
271’20
294’21
311’22
297’23
343’24
Up 26.6% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 41%Black 38%Two or more races 16%Hispanic 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.