Ridgefield Early Learning Center

Ridgefield School District
510 Pioneer Street
Ridgefield, WA 98642
77 Students
Pre Kindergarten Pre-K - Pre-K
School Overview
Ridgefield Early Learning Center is a public pre kindergarten and part of the Ridgefield School District school district, located in Ridgefield, WA with 77 students.

With 3 teachers, Ridgefield Early Learning Center has a student/teacher ratio of about 25.7:1. 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.
77
Total Students
3.0
Full-Time Teachers
25.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
40.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    43 (55.8 %)
  • Hispanic
    16 (20.8 %)
  • Two or More
    16 (20.8 %)
  • Asian
    1 (1.3 %)
  • American Indian
    1 (1.3 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Pre Kindergarten
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Ridgefield School District
Phone: (360)619-3333
Grade Range: Pre-K - Pre-K
Total Students: 77
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 3.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 25.7
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: 28
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* 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
Pre-Kindergarten 77
Gender Ratio