Ridge Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction Duson, LA Grades PK–05 Rural: Fringe Lafayette, LA SchoolScore™ D (55.2)
  • 592 Students
  • 30.3 Teachers (FTE)
  • 19.5:1 Student:Teacher
  • PK–05 Grade Range
  • Open Status
  • (337)521-7800 Phone

Located in Duson, LOUISIANA (ZIP 70529), Ridge Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades PK–05 in the Lafayette Parish district.

Key statistics: 592 students enrolled; a 19.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Rural: Fringe by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs Louisiana Elementary School Average
Enrollment
592.0
State avg: 457.0
▲ 30% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
19.54:1
State avg: 13.9:1
▲ 40% worse
Free Lunch %
59.3%
State avg: 71.8%
▼ 17% better
School Details
School Name
Ridge Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
220087001600
State School ID
LA-028-028039
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
Missing
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
2901 South Fieldspan Road
City
Duson
State
Louisiana
ZIP Code
70529
County
Lafayette Parish
Metro Area
Lafayette, LA
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Rural: Fringe
Cong. District
2203
State Leg. Upper
22026
State Leg. Lower
22031
Latitude
30.15949
Longitude
-92.14025
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
592
Total Students
👩‍🏫
30.3
Teachers FTE
📐
19.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
30.3
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)30.3
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 351 59.3%
Not Applicable 293 49.5%
District Info
District Name
Lafayette Parish
LEAID
2200870
State LEA ID
LA-028
Phone
(337)521-7270
Website
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Lafayette
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$542,699K
Federal Revenue
$100,207K
State Revenue
$165,935K
Local Revenue
$276,557K
Total Expenditure
$553,724K
Instruction Exp.
$240,017K
Support Services
$141,298K
Other Current Exp.
$19,699K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ridge Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Ridge Elementary School?
592 students are enrolled at Ridge Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Ridge Elementary School have?
Ridge Elementary School has 30.3 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 19.5:1.
What grades does Ridge Elementary School serve?
Ridge Elementary School serves grades PK through 05.
Is Ridge Elementary School a charter school?
Ridge Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Ridge Elementary School located in?
Ridge Elementary School is located in the Lafayette, LA metropolitan area.
What school district does Ridge Elementary School belong to?
Ridge Elementary School is part of the Lafayette Parish school district.
How much does Lafayette Parish spend per student?
The Lafayette Parish district spends approximately $935,344,595 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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