Ridgewood Elementary School (2025 Ranking)

2060 Ridgewood Dr.
Eureka, CA 95503

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Ridgewood Elementary School serves 259 students in grades Kindergarten-2.

The student-teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.

Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-2
Enrollment: 259 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1
Minority Enrollment: 40%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Ridgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

School Overview

Ridgewood Elementary School's student population of 259 students has declined by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 15 teachers has grown by 7% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-2

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Ridgewood Elementary School
Kind	115
1	77
2	67

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Total Students

259 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School
2023	240
2022	237
2021	260
2020	285
2019	285
2018	283
2017	283
2016	276
2015	265
2014	260
2013	246
2012	257
2011	256
2010	255
2009	242
2008	222
2007	228
2006	208
2005	242
2004	232
2003	220
2002	218
2001	218
2000	231
1999	228
1998	221
1997	240
1996	253
1995	233
1994	242
1993	258
1992	259
1991	259
1990	264
1989	253
1988	249
1987	217

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

15 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School
2023	13
2022	16
2021	15
2020	14
2019	14
2018	13
2017	13
2016	13
2015	12
2014	12
2013	11
2012	12
2010	13
2009	14
2008	14
2007	12
2006	11
2005	13
2004	12
2003	11
2002	12
2001	13
2000	13
1999	12
1998	11
1997	12
1996	9
1995	10
1994	10
1993	10
1992	10
1991	10
1990	10

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School Rankings

The of Ridgewood Elementary School is 0.59, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (CA)

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

21:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	18:1	22:1	20:1
2022	15:1	21:1	18:1
2021	17:1	22:1	19:1
2020	20:1	23:1	23:1
2019	20:1	23:1	23:1
2018	22:1	23:1	24:1
2017	22:1	23:1	24:1
2016	21:1	24:1	23:1
2015	22:1	24:1	23:1
2014	22:1	24:1	24:1
2013	22:1	24:1	26:1
2012	21:1	23:1	24:1
2010	20:1	21:1	21:1
2009	18:1	20:1	19:1
2008	15:1	18:1	19:1
2007	19:1	21:1	21:1
2006	19:1	20:1	20:1
2005	19:1	21:1	19:1
2004	19:1	21:1	21:1
2003	20:1	20:1	21:1
2002	18:1	20:1	21:1
2001	17:1	20:1	20:1
2000	18:1	21:1	20:1
1999	19:1	21:1	21:1
1998	20:1	21:1	22:1
1997	20:1	23:1	22:1
1996	28:1	25:1	26:1
1995	23:1	25:1	24:1
1994	24:1	25:1	25:1
1993	26:1	25:1	25:1
1992	25:1	24:1	25:1
1991	26:1	24:1	25:1
1990	26:1	24:1	25:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	2%	1%	3%
2022	3%	1%	5%
2020	2%	1%	5%
2019	2%	1%	5%
2018	4%	1%	8%
2017	4%	1%	8%
2016	8%	1%	11%
2015	4%	1%	4%
2014	4%	1%	5%
2013	4%	1%	4%
2012	5%	1%	4%
2011	5%	1%	4%
2010	3%	1%	5%
2009	7%	1%	8%
2008	8%	1%	9%
2007	8%	2%	8%
2006	10%	1%	9%
2005	8%	2%	8%
2004	5%	2%	6%
2003	5%	2%	7%
2002	3%	2%	5%
2001	2%	2%	5%
2000	3%	1%	6%
1999	4%	1%	5%
1998	8%	1%	7%
1997	5%	1%	3%
1996	2%	1%	2%
1995	4%	1%	3%
1994	4%	1%	3%
1993	2%	1%	3%
1992	3%	1%	3%

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Asian

12%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	3%	12%	3%
2022	4%	12%	3%
2021	3%	12%	4%
2020	2%	12%	3%
2019	2%	12%	3%
2018	3%	11%	5%
2017	3%	11%	5%
2016	3%	11%	6%
2015	1%	11%	5%
2014	3%	11%	5%
2013	4%	11%	4%
2012	5%	11%	4%
2011	4%	11%	3%
2010	3%	11%	3%
2009	3%	11%	4%
2008	5%	12%	6%
2007	6%	12%	5%
2006	7%	12%	5%
2005	6%	12%	6%
2004	3%	12%	3%
2003	3%	11%	3%
2002	2%	11%	3%
2001	3%	11%	4%
2000	4%	11%	4%
1999	4%	11%	3%
1998	3%	11%	4%
1997	3%	11%	3%
1996	4%	11%	3%
1995	2%	11%	3%
1994	3%	11%	3%
1993	3%	11%	2%
1992	3%	11%	2%
1991	3%	11%	2%

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Hispanic

18%

56%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	18%	55%	15%
2022	17%	56%	14%
2021	14%	56%	14%
2020	12%	55%	15%
2019	12%	55%	15%
2018	15%	54%	17%
2017	15%	54%	17%
2016	16%	54%	17%
2015	20%	54%	16%
2014	19%	53%	14%
2013	16%	53%	12%
2012	12%	52%	12%
2011	8%	51%	10%
2010	9%	50%	10%
2009	8%	49%	8%
2008	9%	50%	8%
2007	11%	49%	10%
2006	9%	48%	9%
2005	11%	47%	9%
2004	9%	46%	8%
2003	11%	45%	9%
2002	9%	44%	8%
2001	5%	43%	7%
2000	4%	42%	6%
1999	5%	41%	6%
1998	6%	40%	5%
1997	7%	40%	4%
1996	9%	39%	5%
1995	6%	38%	5%
1994	2%	37%	3%
1993	3%	36%	3%
1992	5%	35%	3%
1991	4%	34%	3%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2021)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2021	1%	5%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2016	1%	6%	1%
2012	1%	6%	1%
2009	1%	7%	1%
2008	1%	8%	1%
2007	3%	8%	2%
2006	2%	8%	1%
2005	2%	8%	1%
2004	2%	8%	2%
2003	1%	8%	2%
2002	1%	8%	3%
2001	1%	8%	3%
2000	1%	9%	2%
1999	1%	9%	2%
1998	2%	9%	2%
1997	2%	9%	2%
1996	4%	9%	3%
1995	3%	9%	2%
1994	2%	9%	1%
1993	2%	9%	1%
1992	1%	9%	2%
1991	2%	9%	1%
1988	1%	9%	2%

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White

60%

20%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	62%	21%	63%
2022	59%	21%	61%
2021	62%	22%	61%
2020	64%	23%	63%
2019	64%	23%	63%
2018	63%	24%	60%
2017	63%	24%	60%
2016	62%	24%	61%
2015	64%	24%	63%
2014	61%	25%	62%
2013	61%	25%	64%
2012	61%	26%	64%
2011	67%	27%	68%
2010	70%	27%	67%
2009	70%	28%	71%
2008	77%	29%	76%
2007	72%	29%	75%
2006	72%	31%	76%
2005	73%	31%	76%
2004	81%	32%	81%
2003	80%	34%	79%
2002	85%	35%	81%
2001	89%	36%	81%
2000	88%	37%	82%
1999	86%	38%	84%
1998	81%	39%	82%
1997	83%	39%	88%
1996	81%	40%	87%
1995	85%	41%	87%
1994	89%	42%	90%
1993	90%	43%	91%
1992	88%	44%	90%
1991	89%	45%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

14%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	14%	6%	15%
2022	16%	5%	17%
2021	17%	5%	16%
2020	19%	4%	13%
2019	19%	4%	13%
2018	15%	4%	9%
2017	15%	4%	9%
2016	10%	4%	4%
2015	11%	3%	12%
2014	13%	3%	13%
2013	15%	3%	14%
2012	16%	3%	15%
2011	16%	2%	14%
2010	15%	3%	14%
2009	11%	3%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.59

0.63

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	0.57	0.64	0.56
2022	0.60	0.63	0.58
2021	0.57	0.62	0.58
2020	0.54	0.63	0.57
2019	0.54	0.63	0.57
2018	0.56	0.64	0.60
2017	0.56	0.64	0.60
2016	0.58	0.64	0.59
2015	0.54	0.64	0.56
2014	0.58	0.65	0.58
2013	0.58	0.65	0.55
2012	0.59	0.65	0.56
2011	0.52	0.67	0.51
2010	0.48	0.67	0.52
2009	0.50	0.71	0.49
2008	0.40	0.65	0.40
2007	0.47	0.67	0.42
2006	0.48	0.66	0.39
2005	0.47	0.67	0.40
2004	0.34	0.67	0.34
2003	0.35	0.67	0.37
2002	0.27	0.67	0.33
2001	0.21	0.67	0.33
2000	0.22	0.67	0.32
1999	0.26	0.67	0.29
1998	0.34	0.67	0.33
1997	0.31	0.67	0.23
1996	0.34	0.67	0.24
1995	0.27	0.67	0.24
1994	0.21	0.67	0.20
1993	0.19	0.67	0.17
1992	0.22	0.67	0.19
1991	0.21	0.67	0.18

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Eligible for

46%

54%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	38%	51%	37%
2022	40%	51%	35%
2021	40%	53%	37%
2020	37%	52%	37%
2019	37%	52%	37%
2018	25%	49%	27%
2017	25%	49%	27%
2016	27%	50%	28%
2015	33%	50%	31%
2014	35%	49%	32%
2013	32%	48%	31%
2011	35%	46%	31%
2010	27%	46%	28%
2009	24%	43%	25%
2008	25%	41%	27%
2007	30%	40%	26%
2006	27%	40%	25%
2005	23%	40%	21%
2004	22%	40%	25%
2003	20%	39%	23%
2002	22%	39%	24%
2001	27%	39%	22%
2000	26%	40%	22%
1999	31%	40%	22%
1998	27%	47%	22%
1997	19%	47%	14%
1996	22%	46%	19%
1995	17%	45%	15%
1994	13%	43%	14%
1993	15%	41%	13%
1992	17%	38%	13%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2002-2023)
Year	Ridgewood Elementary School	California	Cutten Elementary School District
2023	7%	8%	9%
2022	8%	7%	9%
2021	4%	6%	4%
2020	7%	7%	8%
2019	7%	7%	8%
2018	8%	9%	9%
2017	8%	9%	9%
2016	13%	9%	12%
2015	12%	9%	12%
2014	14%	9%	13%
2013	13%	7%	14%
2011	13%	8%	12%
2010	13%	9%	12%
2009	12%	10%	11%
2008	14%	10%	11%
2007	12%	10%	11%
2006	11%	9%	10%
2005	9%	9%	11%
2004	6%	9%	8%
2003	12%	9%	11%
2002	10%	8%	8%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Cutten Elementary School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Ridgewood Elementary School?

259 students attend Ridgewood Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

60% of Ridgewood Elementary School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 14% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridgewood Elementary School?

Ridgewood Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.

What grades does Ridgewood Elementary School offer ?

Ridgewood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2

What school district is Ridgewood Elementary School part of?

Ridgewood Elementary School is part of Cutten Elementary School District.

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