River Ridge Academy
- 1,134 Students
- 84.7 Teachers (FTE)
- 13.4:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–08 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (843)836-4600 Phone
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River Ridge Academy
Bluffton, SC 29910
Elementary Supplemental Virtual Grades PK–08 SchoolScore™ A (89.4)
1,134
Students
84.7
Teachers
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
(843)836-4600
Phone
Located in Bluffton, SOUTH CAROLINA (ZIP 29910), River Ridge Academy is a Elementary school serving grades PK–08 in the Beaufort 01 district.
Key statistics: 1,134 students enrolled; a 13.4:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Town: 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 South Carolina Elementary School Average
Enrollment
1,134.0
State avg: 532.0
▲ 113% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
13.39:1
State avg: 13.4:1
School Details
School Name
River Ridge Academy
NCESSCH ID
450111001662
State School ID
SC-0701-038
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
Supplemental Virtual
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
3050 River Ridge Drive
City
Bluffton
State
South Carolina
ZIP Code
29910
County
Beaufort County
Metro Area
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Town: Fringe
Cong. District
4501
State Leg. Upper
45046
State Leg. Lower
45120
Latitude
32.27183
Longitude
-80.94235
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
6th
7th
8th
1,134
Total Students
84.7
Teachers FTE
13.4:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
84.7
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 84.7 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 0 | 0% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Beaufort 01
LEAID
4501110
State LEA ID
SC-0701
Phone
(843)322-2300
Website
http://www.beaufortschools.net/
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Beaufort
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$496,313K
Federal Revenue
$59,108K
State Revenue
$144,145K
Local Revenue
$293,060K
Total Expenditure
$532,185K
Instruction Exp.
$218,760K
Support Services
$138,749K
Other Current Exp.
$11,932K
Geographic
Nearby Schools
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River Ridge Academy, answered using official NCES data.