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Cedar Ridge Elementary School

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Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks 231 st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

231^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 81% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Cedar Ridge Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Grovetown, Georgia, serving grades PK-5 with a total enrollment of 1,099 students. The school is part of the Columbia County School District, which is ranked 13th out of 206 districts in Georgia and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Cedar Ridge Elementary consistently performs above the state average in the Milestones Assessment for English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science across grades 3-5, though its performance is slightly below the Columbia County district average in these subjects and grade levels. The school has a relatively high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 41.48% to 50.41% over the past few years, and a higher per-student spending compared to the state average, with spending ranging from $7,163 to $7,922 per student. The student-teacher ratio at Cedar Ridge Elementary is around 15:1, slightly higher than the ratios at some of the higher-performing nearby schools in the district.

When comparing Cedar Ridge Elementary to other schools in the Columbia County district, it becomes evident that the school is performing well overall, but there are some nearby schools, such as Parkway Elementary School and Lewiston Elementary School, that consistently rank higher in the state-wide school digger rankings and have higher proficiency rates in the Milestones Assessments across grades 3-5. By addressing the identified areas and learning from the best practices of the top-performing schools in the district, Cedar Ridge Elementary can continue to enhance the educational experience and outcomes for its students.

1,060

Students ?

15.4

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,723

Per pupil spending ?

49.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1000 Trudeau Trl
Grovetown, GA 30813

(706) 447-2100

District: Columbia County

Students who attend Cedar Ridge Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Grovetown Middle School
High:	Grovetown High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

35.1%

African American:

32.9%

Hispanic:

19.1%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 74th percentile in 2015 → 81st in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (57% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 19% of Georgia elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 7 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Near the bottom of Columbia County's ranking

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school57%

District avg64%

Georgia avg42%

231^st of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 19%▲ up 8 pts since 2015

From top 26% (2015) to top 19% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

13^th of 16Elementary Schools in the Columbia County

13^th of 206Columbia County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	80.4	231 of 1238	81.3%	★★★★☆
2024	74.5	289 of 1248	76.8%	★★★★☆
2023	75.6	275 of 1242	77.9%	★★★★☆
2022	70.8	336 of 1244	73.0%	★★★★☆
2021	68.5	340 of 1214	72.0%	★★★★☆
2019	69.3	339 of 1234	72.5%	★★★★☆
2018	72.7	300 of 1209	75.2%	★★★★☆
2017	54.6	487 of 1205	59.6%	★★★☆☆
2016	66.1	372 of 1233	69.8%	★★★★☆
2015	68.6	326 of 1240	73.7%	★★★★☆
2014	68.7	423 of 1231	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	65.5	467 of 1225	61.9%	★★★☆☆
2012	71.5	362 of 1201	69.9%	★★★☆☆
2011	75.6	292 of 1212	75.9%	★★★★☆
2010	71.0	351 of 1183	70.3%	★★★★☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics62%+17 vs state

Science55%+11 vs state

English Language Arts52%+13 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cedar Ridge Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1000 Trudeau Trl	Grovetown	30813	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 447-2100	1,060	69	15.4	49.9%	372 (35.1%)	349 (32.9%)	202 (19.1%)	17 (1.6%)	3 (0.3%)	5 (0.5%)	112 (10.6%)	80.4	231^st of 1238 public elementary schools	81.3%		74.5	289^th of 1248 public elementary schools	76.8%	58	51.1	52.2	52.5	63.3	69.7	54.4	54.9	$11,723	$376	$11,347
Grovetown Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	300 Ford Ave	Grovetown	30813	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 863-0800	908	65	13.9	66.9%	254 (28.0%)	344 (37.9%)	175 (19.3%)	15 (1.7%)	1 (0.1%)	4 (0.4%)	115 (12.7%)	65.5	382^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	69.1%		50.3	562^nd of 1248 public elementary schools	55.0%	180	33.3	43.2	52.9	48.6	43.5	54.9	59.5	$12,414	$607	$11,807
Baker Place Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2011 Hero Way	Grovetown	30813	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	No	(706) 447-2115	958	63	15.3	40.2%	370 (38.6%)	344 (35.9%)	132 (13.8%)	10 (1.0%)	1 (0.1%)	1 (0.1%)	100 (10.4%)	91.2	115^th of 1238 public elementary schools	90.7%		91.6	115^th of 1248 public elementary schools	90.8%		59.8	60.8	67.2	60.9	76.5	77.4	68.6	$12,091	$460	$11,631
Euchee Creek Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	795 Louisville Rd	Grovetown	30813	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 556-4000	705	48	14.6	45.0%	334 (47.4%)	209 (29.6%)	101 (14.3%)	9 (1.3%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.1%)	51 (7.2%)	75.6	268^th of 1238 public elementary schools	78.4%		78.3	247^th of 1248 public elementary schools	80.2%	21	32.7	42.3	64.0	50.4	66.7	66.7	66.7	$12,920	$343	$12,577
Brookwood Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	455 S Old Belair Rd	Grovetown	30813	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 855-7538	559	44	12.7	59.0%	241 (43.1%)	132 (23.6%)	101 (18.1%)	32 (5.7%)	3 (0.5%)	2 (0.4%)	48 (8.6%)	81.5	223^rd of 1238 public elementary schools	82.0%		77.7	253^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	79.7%	30	42.0	58.9	50.7	60.2	73.3	64.8	57.7	$15,445	$944	$14,502
Lewiston Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	5426 Hereford Farm Rd	Evans	30809	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	No	(706) 650-6064	614	43	14.4	30.9%	342 (55.7%)	131 (21.3%)	54 (8.8%)	21 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	65 (10.6%)	94.5	76^th of 1238 public elementary schools	93.9%		93.7	85^th of 1248 public elementary schools	93.2%	9	60.0	72.4	70.2	77.0	80.3	71.1	67.5	$13,768	$524	$13,244
Westmont Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	4558 Oakley Pirkle Rd	Martinez	30907	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 863-0992	720	51	14.1	60.4%	364 (50.6%)	149 (20.7%)	106 (14.7%)	24 (3.3%)	1 (0.1%)	0 (0.0%)	76 (10.6%)								(n/a)								$12,905	$600	$12,305
Belair Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3925 Harper Franklin Ave	Augusta	30909	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 821-2766	675	53	12.6	82.4%	63 (9.3%)	477 (70.7%)	81 (12.0%)	5 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	46 (6.8%)	24.6	935^th of 1238 public elementary schools	24.5%		19.7	1010^th of 1248 public elementary schools	19.1%	75	26.8	25.3	26.0	37.0	33.0	16.8	18.3	$14,521	$1,393	$13,127
North Harlem Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	360 W Trippe St	Harlem	30814	Columbia County	Columbia County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 556-5995	930	62	15.1	53.2%	594 (63.9%)	155 (16.7%)	97 (10.4%)	8 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.2%)	74 (8.0%)	65.8	379^th of 1238 public elementary schools	69.4%		52.9	529^th of 1248 public elementary schools	57.6%	150	40.5	41.9	49.3	46.6	51.5	50.7	55.7	$12,066	$696	$11,370
Sue Reynolds Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3840 Wrightsboro Rd	Augusta	30909	Richmond County	Richmond County	No	No	No	Yes	(706) 855-2540	652	50	13.0	100.0%	34 (5.2%)	533 (81.7%)	41 (6.3%)	4 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	28 (4.3%)	7.1	1210^th of 1238 public elementary schools	2.3%		9.8	1193^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	4.4%	17	9.6	10.0	18.2	10.6	8.9	9.1	12.5	$14,446	$1,318	$13,128

Frequently Asked Questions about Cedar Ridge Elementary School

Is Cedar Ridge Elementary School a good school?

Cedar Ridge Elementary School ranks 231^st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

How many students attend Cedar Ridge Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,060 students attended Cedar Ridge Elementary School.

What is the racial makeup of Cedar Ridge Elementary School?

Students at Cedar Ridge Elementary School are 35% White, 33% African American, 19% Hispanic, 11% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

What schools do graduates of Cedar Ridge Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Cedar Ridge Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Grovetown Middle School
High : Grovetown High School

What district is Cedar Ridge Elementary School in?

Columbia County

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