RIDGE MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

RIDGE MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public elementary school that is part of the ROME CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in ROME, NY with about 357 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 6th Grade. With about 22 teachers, RIDGE MILLS 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.

RIDGE MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Rome, New York, and serves as part of the Rome City School District. Situated in a suburban environment, the school focuses on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged students, emphasizing academic development, social-emotional growth, and community engagement. As part of a larger district, the school works to align its curriculum with New York State standards while fostering a supportive learning atmosphere intended to prepare students for the transition to middle school.

Like many schools within the Rome City School District, Ridge Mills prioritizes a collaborative educational approach that encourages parental involvement and strong home-school communication. The school’s digital presence through the district’s website serves as a resource for families to access academic calendars, school policies, and updates on district-wide initiatives. By maintaining a focus on core subjects such as literacy, mathematics, and science, Ridge Mills Elementary strives to cultivate a positive school culture where students can build the necessary skills for long-term academic success.

For more information, contact RIDGE MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (315) 334-1281 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

7841 ROME-WSTRNVLL RD
ROME, NY 13440
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RIDGE MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in ROME, NY with about 357 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
357
Teachers:
22
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
6th 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 357 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending RIDGE MILLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 87% of the student body.

White
86.8%
Black or African American
6.4%
Hispanic/Latino
4.2%
Asian
1.7%
Two or more races
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
47.6%
Male
52.4%

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.