West Ridge Elementary School
School Overview
West Ridge Elementary School is a public school located in Park Ridge, New Jersey. It is a school in Park Ridge Borough School District district.
According to the New Jersey state assessment result, about 72% of students are proficient in Math learning and about 87% of students are proficient in English/language arts learning.
It has 329 students through grade PK to 6. The students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1 where a total of 32 teachers are teaching for the school.
Student Population
A total of 329 students are attending West Ridge Elementary School. By gender, there are 166 and 163 female students at the school.
Gifted/Talented Programs
West Ridge Elementary School offers the gifted and talented program. Total 35 students are identified and enrolled in the programs.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| White | 31 | 13 | 18 |
| Two or More Races | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 35 | 15 | 20 |
Teachers & Staffs
Total 32 full-time (or equivalent) teachers work for West Ridge Elementary School and the students to teacher ratio is 10 to 1. All teachers are certified. 68.8% of teachers have 3 or more years teaching experiences.
| Headcount | Note | |
|---|---|---|
| Total FTE of Teachers | 32 | Students per teacher: 10 to 1 |
| Teachers who are certified | 32 | 100.0% |
| Teachers who are not certified | - | - |
| Teachers in their first year of teaching | 6 | 18.8% |
| Teachers in their second year of teaching | 4 | 12.5% |
| School counselors | 3 | Students per counselor: 110 to 1 |
| Law Enforcement Officer | - | - |
| Security guards | - | - |
| Nurses | 1 | - |
| Psychologists | 1 | - |
| Social workers | 1 | - |
Social/Economic Characteristics
| Value | |
|---|---|
| Total Households | 3,244 Households |
| Population | 8,491 |
| Male | 4,452 |
| Female | 4,314 |
| Child Population | 2,715 |
| Total Housing Units | 3,458 Units |
| Average House Value | $588,900 |
| Average Rent Cost | $1,474 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.90% |
| Average Household Income | $137,903 |
| Heath Insurance Coverage | 98.60% |
| Internet Coverage | 100.00%% |
Academic Achievement
Achievement
Bullying
Total 9 harassment and bullying has been reported at West Ridge Elementary School. By gender, 5 male students and 4 students were reported. There are 0 gender-related, 4 race, color, or nation origin, and 5 disabilities basis bullying reported.
| Total | On the basis of | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gender-related | Race, color or national origin | Disability | |||
| Hispanic | Reported | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| American Indian/Alaska Native | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Asian | Reported | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Black | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| White | Reported | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Two or More Races | Reported | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Disciplined | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | Reported | 5 | 0 | 4 | 5 |
| Disciplined | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Public Schools in Park Ridge School District
In Park Ridge School District, 3 schools are serving students in its area. The next lists are showing the public schools by offering level.