RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Ridgeview Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Sparta Area Schools school district, located in SPARTA, MI with about 542 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd 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 33 teachers, Ridgeview Elementary 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.
Ridgeview Elementary School is located in Sparta, Michigan, and operates as part of the Sparta Area Schools district. Serving students in the early stages of their academic journey, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment. It emphasizes core academic development while encouraging personal growth, collaboration, and community involvement among its young student body.
As part of the broader Sparta school system, Ridgeview benefits from a district-wide commitment to preparing students for future success. The school focuses on building a strong educational foundation through a combination of rigorous curriculum, dedicated teaching staff, and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. Parents and community members can find comprehensive information regarding school policies, calendars, and academic resources on the district's official website at http://www.spartaschools.org.
For more information, contact Ridgeview Elementary School at (616) 887-8218 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
SPARTA, MI 49345-8735
(616) 887-8218
http://www.spartaschools.org
RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in SPARTA, MI with about 542 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Michigan
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Sparta Area Schools
- Total Students:
- 542
- Teachers:
- 33.6
- 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 542 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending RIDGEVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 82% of the student body.
- White
- 81.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 14.0%
- Black or African American
- 1.8%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Asian
- 0.7%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 48.7%
- Male
- 51.3%
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.