RIDGEROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

4601 RIDGE RD
NORTH LITTLE ROCK, AR 72116

www.nlrsd.org

535 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Ridge Road Elementary School, located at 4601 Ridge Road in North Little Rock, Arkansas, is a public school serving students within the North Little Rock School District. The school is dedicated to providing a foundational educational experience for its elementary-aged students, focusing on academic growth, character development, and creating a supportive learning environment. As part of the larger district infrastructure, it benefits from district-wide resources and curricula designed to prepare children for their middle school transition and beyond.

The school emphasizes community involvement and academic engagement, encouraging collaboration between staff, parents, and students. By leveraging the resources provided through the North Little Rock School District (nlrsd.org), Ridge Road Elementary strives to offer a well-rounded education that meets state standards while addressing the individual needs of its student population. Families interested in specific school programs, enrollment information, or extracurricular offerings are encouraged to visit the district’s official website for the most up-to-date information regarding campus events and policies.

535

Total Students

28.1

Full-Time Teachers

19.0

Student/Teacher Ratio

96.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RIDGEROAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	52
Hispanic	169
Black	267
Asian	3
Two or More	30
American Indian	13
Pacific Islander	1

Black
267 (49.9 %)
Hispanic
169 (31.6 %)
White
52 (9.7 %)
Two or More
30 (5.6 %)
American Indian
13 (2.4 %)
Asian
3 (0.6 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	N. LITTLE ROCK SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(501)771-8155
Website:	http://www.nlrsd.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	535
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	28.1
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	19.0
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	516
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 96

Grade 1 82

Grade 2 90

Grade 3 95

Grade 4 86

Grade 5 86