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Ridgway Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1115 West Clinton Street, Ridgway, CO 81432 · (970) 626-5468 · Part of Ridgway School District R-2

Ridgway’s School Grade A+ better than 98% of Colorado school districts

Directions
Students
149
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
22%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ridgway Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Colorado’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Ridgway kids: Ridgway Middle School

On the path

Where Ridgway kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Ridgway Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–8Ridgway Middle School74 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency50%
State average 30.5%
Reading / language arts74%
State average 47%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Colorado’s 1,665 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1115 West Clinton Street, Ridgway

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten16
Grade 115
Grade 221
Grade 321
Grade 421
Grade 523
Enrollment over time
154’20
155’21
151’22
149’23
149’24

Down 3.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 9%Asian 3%Two or more races 1%Black <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ridgway Elementary School from Ridgway families.

Other schools in Ridgway School District R-2

The district →
Ridgway Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Ridgway
B+
74 students10:1
Ridgway High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Ridgway
B
97 students8:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Colorado’s other public schools; Ridgway’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.