GREEN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Green Ridge El Sch is a public elementary school that is part of the Cumberland Valley SD school district, located in Mechanicsburg, PA with about 575 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 33 teachers, Green Ridge El Sch 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.

Green Ridge Elementary School is a public school located in Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania, and is part of the Cumberland Valley School District. The school serves students in grades K–5 and is known for its commitment to academic excellence and fostering a supportive, student-centered environment. It emphasizes a comprehensive curriculum that aims to prepare children for future success while promoting social-emotional growth through community engagement and collaborative learning.

As a prominent institution within the Cumberland Valley district, Green Ridge focuses on creating a positive school climate where students are encouraged to reach their full potential. The school leverages the resources of a larger, well-regarded district to provide diverse extracurricular opportunities and robust support services. For parents and community members, the school maintains an active presence, providing regular updates and resources through its official website, which serves as a central hub for district information and school-specific announcements.

For more information, contact Green Ridge El Sch at (717) 766-4911 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1 Green Ridge Rd
Mechanicsburg, PA 17050-1507
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GREEN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Mechanicsburg, PA with about 575 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Pennsylvania

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
575
Teachers:
33.57
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 575 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending GREEN RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 70% of the student body.

White
70.4%
Asian
18.3%
Two or more races
6.1%
Hispanic/Latino
3.0%
Black or African American
1.7%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.5%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.