RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE

1401 RIDGEWOOD SCHOOL RD
ARNOLD, MO 63010

www.foxc6.org

567 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Ridgewood Middle School is located in Arnold, Missouri, and serves as a key educational institution within the Fox C-6 School District. The school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic achievement, personal growth, and community engagement for students in the middle school grade levels. By offering a comprehensive curriculum alongside various extracurricular opportunities, the school aims to support the social, emotional, and intellectual development of its students as they transition from elementary education toward high school.

As part of the Fox C-6 School District, Ridgewood Middle benefits from the resources and organizational standards of a larger regional system while maintaining its own distinct community focus. The school emphasizes a partnership between parents, educators, and the local Arnold community to ensure students are prepared for future academic success. For parents and community members interested in more specific information regarding school policies, academic calendars, or district news, the official website provides a central hub for updates and administrative resources.

567

Total Students

45.2

Full-Time Teachers

12.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

41.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for RIDGEWOOD MIDDLE
Demographic	Student Count
White	460
Hispanic	40
Black	26
Asian	17
Two or More	22
American Indian	2

White
460 (81.1%)
Hispanic
40 (7.1%)
Black
26 (4.6%)
Two or More
22 (3.9%)
Asian
17 (3.0%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	FOX C-6
Phone:	(636)282-1459
Website:	http://www.foxc6.org
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	567
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	45.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	197
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* 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

Grade 6 184

Grade 7 201

Grade 8 182