Ridgeview Elementary School

429 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Ridgeview Elementary School, located at 3456 Liberty St in Ashtabula, Ohio, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Ashtabula Area City School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment for young students, focusing on core academic development, social-emotional growth, and the cultivation of essential life skills during their formative years. By emphasizing a curriculum that aligns with state standards, Ridgeview strives to prepare its student body for success in their future academic endeavors.

Beyond academics, Ridgeview Elementary plays a vital role in the local Ashtabula community by serving as a hub for family engagement and student development. The school typically focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where educators, parents, and community members work collaboratively to address the diverse needs of its students. Through various programs and initiatives, the staff at Ridgeview aims to encourage a love for learning, ensure student safety, and help every child reach their full potential within a structured and encouraging school climate.

429

Total Students

23.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ridgeview Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	339
Hispanic	41
Black	6
Two or More	42
American Indian	1

White
339 (79.0 %)
Two or More
42 (9.8 %)
Hispanic
41 (9.6 %)
Black
6 (1.4 %)
American Indian
1 (0.2 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Buckeye Local
Phone:	(440)997-7321
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	429
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	23.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 71

Grade 1 75

Grade 2 64

Grade 3 84

Grade 4 65

Grade 5 70