Ridgway Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Ridgway, Colorado 81432 · Ridgway School District No. R-2 of the county of Ouray a
#168 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado
#13173 of 50,301 nationally
About Ridgway Elementary School
Ridgway Elementary School is a public elementary located in Ridgway, in the Ridgway School District No. R-2 of the county of Ouray a school district of Colorado, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 149 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 67.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 168th of 993 ranked elementary schools in Colorado. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (88th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (58th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 149.
There are 3 schools in Ridgway; Ridgway Elementary School ranks 3rd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)52%
- Reading proficiency (30%)57%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)22.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ridgway Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 149
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 22.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 57%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridgway Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgway Elementary School a good school?
Ridgway Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 67.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #168 of 993 in Colorado. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ridgway Elementary School rank in Colorado?
Ridgway Elementary School ranks #168 of 993 elementary schools in Colorado and #13173 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgway Elementary School?
Ridgway Elementary School had 149 students in 2025.
Is Ridgway Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Ridgway Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgway Elementary School?
There are 2 schools within 15 km of Ridgway Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.