River Ridge Elementary

River Ridge School District
11165 County Highway P
Patch Grove, WI 53817
190 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
River Ridge Elementary, located in the rural community of Patch Grove, Wisconsin, serves as a central hub for primary education within the River Ridge School District. As part of a consolidated district, the school focuses on fostering a supportive, small-town learning environment that prioritizes personalized attention for its students. By integrating core academic curricula with a focus on community values, the school aims to prepare children for both middle school success and long-term development as active members of the local community.

The school benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the larger River Ridge School District, which emphasizes technology integration and student-centered instruction. Because of its location in a rural area, the school often acts as a vital social and educational focal point for families in the region. Parents and community members can find detailed information regarding district policies, academic calendars, and school news by visiting their official website at http://www.rrsd.k12.wi.us.
190
Total Students
16.4
Full-Time Teachers
11.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
46.8%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    172 (90.5%)
  • Hispanic
    13 (6.8%)
  • Two or More
    3 (1.6%)
  • Black
    1 (0.5%)
  • American Indian
    1 (0.5%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status: No
District: River Ridge School District
Phone: (608)994-2715
Website: http://www.rrsd.k12.wi.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 190
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 16.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 77
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 12

* 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 27
Kindergarten 40
Grade 1 20
Grade 2 31
Grade 3 37
Grade 4 35
Gender Ratio
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Bluff View Elementary
Prairie du Chien Area School District
190 Students
1901 E Wells St
Prairie du Chien, WI 53821 (9.8 miles away)
Elementary School 3rd - 5th