Ridgeview Elem

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260 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Ridgeview Elementary School, located in Olathe, Kansas, is a public school within the Olathe Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student body, the school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes both academic growth and social-emotional development. The school prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships with families and the local community to ensure that students receive a well-rounded education rooted in the district’s core values of excellence and collaboration.

Academically, Ridgeview Elementary offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while catering to the individual needs of its learners. The school focuses on building foundational literacy and numeracy skills while integrating technology and creative problem-solving into daily instruction. With a dedicated faculty and a supportive administrative team, Ridgeview aims to cultivate a positive school culture where students are encouraged to become lifelong learners, critical thinkers, and responsible citizens within the Olathe community.

260

Total Students

26.8

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

65.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Ridgeview Elem
Demographic	Student Count
White	81
Hispanic	151
Black	15
Two or More	10
American Indian	3

Hispanic
151 (58.1%)
White
81 (31.2%)
Black
15 (5.8%)
Two or More
10 (3.8%)
American Indian
3 (1.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Olathe
Phone:	(913)780-7630
Website:	http://schools.olatheschools.com/ridgeview/
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	260
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	26.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	151
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	19

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 62

Kindergarten 30

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 39

Grade 3 36

Grade 4 29

Grade 5 35

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Ridgeview Elem
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	62
Kindergarten	30
Grade 1	29
Grade 2	39
Grade 3	36
Grade 4	29
Grade 5	35

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Ridgeview Elem
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	117	45%
Male	143	55%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)