RIDGEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Ridgeway Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Anne Arundel County Public Schools school district, located in Severn, MD with about 640 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 37 teachers, Ridgeway Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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.

Ridgeway Elementary School, located at 1440 Evergreen Road in Severn, Maryland, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Anne Arundel County Public Schools system. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes student growth, core curriculum mastery, and the development of essential social skills. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions to middle school and beyond.

Beyond academics, Ridgeway Elementary functions as a key hub for the local Severn community. The school environment typically prioritizes parent and guardian involvement, encouraging collaboration between home and classroom to enhance student achievement. Through a combination of dedicated instruction, extracurricular opportunities, and a focus on character development, the school strives to provide a safe, inclusive, and engaging atmosphere where every student is encouraged to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Ridgeway Elementary at (410) 222-6524 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1440 Evergreen Rd
Severn, MD 21144-2612
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RIDGEWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Severn, MD with about 640 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
640
Teachers:
37.5
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
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 640 students

White
51.3%
Black or African American
22.7%
Two or more races
12.0%
Hispanic/Latino
10.6%
Asian
3.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
47.8%
Male
52.2%

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.