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Ridge Spring-Monetta Elementary

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

422 Hazzard Circle, Ridge Spring, SC 29129 · (803) 685-2000 · Part of Aiken County School District

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Directions
Students
410
Students per teacher
14:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ridge Spring-Monetta Elementary

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of South Carolina’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 11 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 19.9% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ridge Spring kids: 11 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Ridge Spring-Monetta ElementaryYou are here
6–811 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 38.3%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 48.1%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among South Carolina’s 1,072 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

422 Hazzard Circle, Ridge Spring

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K32
Kindergarten51
Grade 165
Grade 279
Grade 354
Grade 467
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
342’20
354’21
353’22
374’23
410’24

Up 19.9% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 39%Black 30%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 8%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ridge Spring-Monetta Elementary from Ridge Spring families.

Other schools in Aiken County School District

The district →
Byrd Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Graniteville
C
708 students15:1
Hammond Hill Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Augusta
B
706 students15:1
Mossy Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Augusta
B−
700 students15:1
Millbrook Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Aiken
B−
664 students14:1
Belvedere Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Belvedere
B
617 students14:1
North Augusta Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · North Augusta
B
610 students14:1

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 South Carolina’s other public schools; Ridge Spring’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.