CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Cedar Ridge Elem School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the McLean County USD 5 school district, located in Bloomington, IL with about 509 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Cedar Ridge Elem School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Cedar Ridge Elementary School, located at 2808 Breezewood Blvd in Bloomington, Illinois, serves as a public elementary school within the Bloomington Public School District 87. The school is known for its focus on providing a foundational education for students in the surrounding residential community. It emphasizes academic growth and social development through a structured curriculum designed to prepare children for their transition to middle school.
The school environment at Cedar Ridge is characterized by a commitment to fostering a supportive and inclusive atmosphere for its diverse student body. Beyond core academic instruction in subjects like math, reading, and science, the school often integrates extracurricular opportunities and community-building initiatives to enhance the overall student experience. By maintaining strong ties with local families and utilizing dedicated faculty, Cedar Ridge aims to cultivate both intellectual curiosity and character development in its students.
For more information, contact Cedar Ridge Elem School at (309) 557-4413 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Bloomington, IL 61704-9347
(309) 557-4413
CEDAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Bloomington, IL with about 509 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Illinois
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- McLean County USD 5
- Total Students:
- 509
- Teachers:
- 31.91
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 509 students
- White
- 44.4%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 35.2%
- Two or more races
- 8.6%
- Black or African American
- 8.3%
- Asian
- 2.4%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.2%
- Female
- 48.1%
- Male
- 51.9%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.