Ridgely Elementary School has 487 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-5.

Ridgely Elementary School placed in the upper 50% of all schools in Maryland for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is upper 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year.

The learner:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Maryland state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 32% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 63% (majority African-American).

School Overview: Ridgely Elementary School’s learner population of 487 learners has decreased by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.

School Comparison: Ridgely Elementary School is ranked within the upper 50% of all 1,359 schools in Maryland (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The equity score of Ridgely Elementary School is 0.51, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.72. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Ridgely Elementary School is North Caroline High School (3.3 miles away)

The closest middle school and elementary school is Lockerman Middle School (4.9 miles away)