GREEN RIDGE ELEM.
GREEN RIDGE ELEM. is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the GREEN RIDGE R-VIII school district, located in GREEN RIDGE, MO with about 216 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. 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 16 teachers, GREEN RIDGE ELEM. has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
Green Ridge Elementary, located at 401 W Pettis St in Green Ridge, Missouri, serves as a primary educational institution within the Green Ridge R-VIII School District. As a small-town school, it functions as a central hub for the local community, emphasizing a personalized learning environment where students benefit from smaller class sizes and a close-knit atmosphere. The school is committed to fostering both academic growth and the character development of its students, preparing them for the transition to middle school and beyond.
Beyond core academics, the school reflects the values of its rural setting, often prioritizing community involvement and supportive student-teacher relationships. By maintaining a focus on fundamental skills and providing a nurturing environment, Green Ridge Elementary aims to support the diverse needs of its young learners. The school remains an essential pillar of the Green Ridge community, dedicated to providing a foundational education in a safe, accessible, and locally-focused setting.
For more information, contact GREEN RIDGE ELEM. at (660) 527-3315 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
GREEN RIDGE, MO 65332-0070
(660) 527-3315
GREEN RIDGE ELEM. is a public Title I school in GREEN RIDGE, MO with about 216 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Missouri
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- GREEN RIDGE R-VIII
- Total Students:
- 216
- Teachers:
- 16.5
- 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
- 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 216 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending GREEN RIDGE ELEM. is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.
- White
- 89.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 4.6%
- Two or more races
- 4.2%
- Black or African American
- 1.4%
- Female
- 51.4%
- Male
- 48.6%
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.