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Ridgely Elem School

2040 N 8th St, Springfield, IL 62702

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
343
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
15.6 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Springfield SD 186
Sangamon County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores12% proficient in math & reading
23rdpercentile
Equity2% of low-income students proficient
4thpercentile
Attendance41% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size15.6 students per teacher
16thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Ridgely Elem School

Ridgely Elem School is a public elementary school in Springfield, Illinois, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Springfield SD 186. The school is located in a midsize city in Sangamon County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 343 students were enrolled, with about 15.6 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

2040 N 8th St
Springfield, IL 62702
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
343 students
Students per teacher
15.6 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
City — Midsize
School district
Springfield SD 186
County
Sangamon County
NCES school ID
173708003835

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.