Elementary Schools in River Ridge School District

Summary:

The River Ridge School District in Wisconsin has one elementary school, River Ridge Elementary, which serves grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 198 students.

River Ridge Elementary is a strong-performing school, with academic results that consistently exceed the state average on the Forward Exam, Wisconsin's standardized test. For example, in 2024-2025, 4th-grade students at River Ridge Elementary scored 60% proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to the state average of 52.21%. The school also has a relatively low student-teacher ratio of 11.3 to 1, suggesting effective resource allocation to support student learning. However, the school faces some challenges, including a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 17.7% in 2023-2024, which is above the state's target of 13% or less.

Additionally, River Ridge Elementary has a relatively high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch at 52.53% in 2023-2024, indicating a need for additional support and resources to address socioeconomic challenges. Despite these challenges, the school's strong academic performance and efficient resource allocation suggest that it is providing a quality education to its students within the River Ridge School District.

District Detail

11165 County Highway P
Patch Grove, WI 53817

(608) 994-2715

SchoolDigger Rank:
127^th of 426 Wisconsin districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 481

Primary Schools: 1
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 1
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Forward Exam English Language Arts (2025)		Forward Exam Mathematics (2025)		Forward Exam Social Studies (2025)	Forward Exam Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2021)
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	Forward Exam English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Forward Exam English Language Arts 4th Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 3rd Grade	Forward Exam Mathematics 4th Grade	Forward Exam Social Studies 4th Grade	Forward Exam Science 4th Grade	Total
River Ridge Elementary	Public	PK, KG-4	11165 County Highway P	Patch Grove	53817	Grant County	River Ridge School District	No	No	No	(n/a)	(608) 994-2715	190	16	11.5	46.8%	172 (90.5%)	1 (0.5%)	13 (6.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	67.5	354^th of 1044 public elementary schools	66.1%		72.3	283^rd of 1061 public elementary schools	73.3%	71	52.8	60.0	61.1	74.3	82.9	51.4

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District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Riverdale School District	1.13 mi	4	274^th
Highland School District	9.04 mi	3	334^th
Richland School District	9.78 mi	6
Wisconsin Department of Corrections	13.3 mi	33
Ithaca School District	13.33 mi	3	367^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction.

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