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Ridge Road Elementary School

1341 Ridge Rd.
North Haven, CT 06473
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Serving 415 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridge Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Connecticut for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 50%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the Connecticut state level of 12:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Connecticut state average of 54% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 20% in CT
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ridge Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)

School Overview

Ridge Road Elementary School's student population of 415 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

GradeRidge Road Elementary School
Pre-K2
Kind72
165
273
370
461
572
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Total Students
415 students

Total Students Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRidge Road Elementary School
2025415
2024436
2023422
2022382
2021379
2020398
2019388
2018405
2017405
2016399
2015423
2014402
2013404
2012421
2011424
2010428
2009419
2008435
2007480
2006531
2005466
2004468
2003460
2002474
2001432
2000424
1999408
1998412
1997394
1996395
1995388
1994365
1993396
1992411
1991463
1990453
1989441
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRidge Road Elementary School
202529
202430
202330
202228
202128
202027
201927
201829
201729
201631
201524
201430
201329
201231
201128
201030
200933
200831
200727
200627
200529
200429
200330
200232
200130
200029
199929
199827
199725
199625
199525
199426
199326
199227
199127
199027
198926
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Year Founded
1905
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School Motto
Traditions of Excellence

School Rankings

Ridge Road Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 939 schools in Connecticut (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ridge Road Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
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State Level (CT)
#178 out of 939 schools
(Top 20%)

Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2023)

YearRidge Road Elementary School
2023#178
2022#140
2021#210
2019#169
2018#62
2017#111
2016#119
2015#364
2013#265
2012#322
2011#484
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60-64%
41%

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202362%41%56%
202267%40%54%
202157%39%49%
201970%48%61%
201879%47%61%
201772%46%60%
201672%44%58%
201547%40%40%
201394%82%89%
201292%83%91%
201188%83%89%
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70-74%
50%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202272%50%65%
202167%51%64%
201978%58%72%
201882%57%61%
201779%57%70%
201677%58%72%
201564%56%53%
201388%80%86%
201287%80%87%
201183%79%84%
201084%78%85%
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80-89%
47%

Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202284%47%61%
202162%49%55%
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Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
12:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202514:112:1
202415:112:112:1
202314:112:112:1
202214:112:112:1
202114:112:112:1
202015:113:112:1
201914:113:112:1
201814:113:112:1
201714:113:112:1
201613:113:112:1
201518:113:113:1
201413:113:113:1
201314:113:113:1
201214:113:113:1
201115:113:113:1
201014:113:113:1
200913:112:113:1
200814:113:114:1
200718:115:117:1
200620:115:116:1
200516:115:116:1
200416:114:115:1
200315:114:115:1
200215:114:114:1
200114:114:113:1
200015:114:114:1
199914:114:113:1
199815:114:114:1
199716:114:114:1
199616:115:114:1
199515:115:114:1
199414:114:114:1
199315:114:114:1
199215:114:114:1
199117:114:114:1
199017:114:113:1
198917:114:113:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
7%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
20247%5%9%
20238%5%8%
20226%5%7%
20217%5%8%
20207%5%7%
20197%5%7%
20186%5%8%
20176%5%8%
20165%5%8%
20155%5%8%
20146%6%7%
20138%5%8%
20126%5%7%
20117%5%6%
20108%4%7%
20099%5%7%
200810%4%7%
200710%4%8%
200610%4%8%
200510%4%7%
20048%3%6%
20037%4%5%
20028%3%5%
20017%3%5%
20004%3%4%
19994%3%4%
19984%3%4%
19974%3%4%
19963%2%4%
19952%2%3%
19942%2%3%
19932%2%3%
19923%2%2%
19914%2%3%
19903%2%3%
19893%2%3%
19884%2%4%
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Hispanic
16%
32%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2024)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202415%31%14%
202312%30%13%
202211%29%12%
202111%28%10%
202012%25%8%
20199%25%8%
20187%24%7%
20177%24%7%
20168%23%6%
20156%22%6%
20145%21%6%
20134%20%6%
20125%19%6%
20116%19%6%
20103%18%4%
20093%17%5%
20083%17%4%
20074%16%4%
20064%16%3%
20053%15%3%
20044%15%2%
20034%14%2%
20023%14%2%
20013%13%2%
20002%13%1%
19992%13%1%
19983%12%1%
19971%12%1%
19965%12%1%
19953%12%1%
19943%11%2%
19932%11%1%
19922%10%1%
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Black
7%
12%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
20247%12%5%
20237%12%5%
20228%13%5%
20218%13%4%
20207%13%4%
20195%13%4%
20184%13%3%
20174%13%3%
20164%13%3%
20154%13%4%
20143%13%4%
20133%13%4%
20123%13%4%
20113%13%4%
20104%14%5%
20094%14%5%
20085%14%5%
20075%14%4%
20064%13%4%
20055%14%3%
20043%14%3%
20033%13%3%
20024%14%3%
20014%14%3%
20006%13%3%
19994%13%2%
19982%13%2%
19972%13%3%
19962%14%3%
19952%13%3%
19944%13%3%
19934%13%2%
19924%13%2%
19914%13%3%
19905%13%3%
19894%12%3%
19885%12%3%
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White
63%
46%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2024)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202465%47%68%
202368%48%71%
202270%49%74%
202168%50%74%
202069%53%78%
201976%53%78%
201880%55%80%
201780%55%80%
201681%56%81%
201582%57%80%
201483%58%81%
201382%60%80%
201283%61%81%
201181%62%82%
201085%64%84%
200984%64%83%
200882%65%84%
200781%66%84%
200682%67%85%
200582%67%87%
200485%68%89%
200386%69%90%
200285%69%90%
200186%70%90%
200088%71%92%
199990%71%93%
199891%72%93%
199793%72%92%
199690%72%92%
199593%73%93%
199491%74%92%
199392%74%94%
199291%75%95%
199191%75%93%
199091%75%93%
198992%77%93%
198891%77%93%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2024)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
20246%5%4%
20235%5%3%
20224%4%2%
20216%4%4%
20205%4%3%
20193%4%3%
20183%3%2%
20173%3%2%
20162%3%2%
20153%3%2%
20143%2%2%
20133%2%2%
20123%2%2%
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All Ethnic Groups
0.57
0.68

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2025)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
20250.570.67
20240.550.670.51
20230.510.670.48
20220.490.660.44
20210.520.660.44
20200.500.640.38
20190.410.640.38
20180.350.630.35
20170.350.630.35
20160.340.620.34
20150.320.610.34
20140.310.610.34
20130.330.590.35
20120.310.580.34
20110.340.570.33
20100.270.540.29
20090.290.550.30
20080.320.530.29
20070.330.520.29
20060.320.520.27
20050.320.510.23
20040.270.500.21
20030.250.490.19
20020.270.490.18
20010.260.480.18
20000.220.470.16
19990.190.470.14
19980.170.460.13
19970.140.460.14
19960.180.450.16
19950.130.440.14
19940.160.430.15
19930.150.430.11
19920.170.410.10
19910.160.410.14
19900.170.410.12
19890.150.390.12
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Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
38%

Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2025)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
202515%38%
202418%37%18%
202317%36%17%
202214%34%16%
202115%36%16%
202016%35%14%
201911%35%14%
20187%31%10%
20177%31%10%
20167%33%10%
20157%33%9%
20144%32%9%
20137%31%8%
20126%30%6%
20116%29%6%
20105%26%5%
20092%25%5%
20085%24%5%
20075%22%5%
20064%21%5%
20004%19%4%
19995%20%4%
19985%20%4%
19976%20%5%
19967%24%7%
19955%24%6%
19946%24%4%
19922%16%3%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
6%

Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2025)

YearRidge Road Elementary SchoolConnecticutNorth Haven School District
20254%6%
20245%6%7%
20235%6%6%
20223%6%5%
20213%6%5%
20202%7%5%
20193%7%5%
20182%5%3%
20172%5%3%
20162%5%4%
20152%5%3%
20143%5%3%
20133%5%5%
20123%5%3%
20114%5%3%
20103%6%3%
20093%6%3%
20082%5%3%
20062%6%2%
20003%5%2%
19994%5%2%
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School Statewide Testing
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School District Name
North Haven School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ridge Road Elementary School's ranking?
Ridge Road Elementary School is ranked #178 out of 939 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Connecticut.
What schools are Ridge Road Elementary School often compared to?
Ridge Road Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Spring Glen School, Burr Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% CT state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% CT state average).
How many students attend Ridge Road Elementary School?
415 students attend Ridge Road Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Ridge Road Elementary School students are White, 16% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Black, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridge Road Elementary School?
Ridge Road Elementary School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Connecticut state average of 12:1.
What grades does Ridge Road Elementary School offer ?
Ridge Road Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Ridge Road Elementary School part of?
Ridge Road Elementary School is part of North Haven School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 415 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 37%
  • : Top 20%
  • : 60-64% (Top 30%)
  • : 70-74% (Top 20%)
  • : 80-89% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CT Dept. of Education

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