River Ridge Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Evans, Georgia 30809 · Columbia County
#69 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#2453 of 50,301 nationally
About River Ridge Elementary
River Ridge Elementary is a public elementary located in Evans, in the Columbia County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 789 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 85.0 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 69th of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (96th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (35th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 789.
There are 15 schools in Evans; River Ridge Elementary ranks 1st of 15 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)85%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)21.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.1
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 River Ridge Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 789
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 21.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 85%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near River Ridge Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Riverside Middle School
Evans · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students · 874 m away
Riverside Elementary School
Evans · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
640 students · 2.1 km away
Stallings Island Middle School
Martinez · Public middle · Grades 6–8
729 students · 3.0 km away
Stevens Creek Elementary School
Martinez · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
759 students · 3.6 km away
Blue Ridge Elementary School
Evans · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
612 students · 4.0 km away
Lakeside High School
Evans · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,861 students · 4.0 km away
Lakeside Middle School
Evans · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students · 4.2 km away
Evans Elementary School
Evans · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
730 students · 5.7 km away
SAIL Charter Academy - School for Arts-Infused Learning
Evans · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
554 students · 5.9 km away
Evans High School
Evans · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,800 students · 6.6 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
Mary A Buckner Academy
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
789 students
Hutto Elementary School
Bainbridge · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
790 students
Jolly Elementary School
Clarkston · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
790 students
Dunwoody Elementary School
Dunwoody · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
790 students
Cogburn Woods Elementary School
Alpharetta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
786 students
Berrien Primary School
Nashville · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
785 students
Frequently asked questions
Is River Ridge Elementary a good school?
River Ridge Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 85.0 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #69 of 1,308 in Georgia. 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 River Ridge Elementary rank in Georgia?
River Ridge Elementary ranks #69 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #2453 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend River Ridge Elementary?
River Ridge Elementary had 789 students in 2025.
Is River Ridge Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
River Ridge Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near River Ridge Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of River Ridge Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.