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ASchoolGrades
495
Enrollment
69%
Proficiency
+34 pts
3-Year Growth
10.8:1
Student:Teacher

Performance Overview

Academic Proficiency
69%
Students meeting grade-level standards
3-Year Growth
+34
Proficiency change over 3 years
Resource Access
68/100
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About This School

East Ridge Middle School is a middle school located in Ridgefield, Connecticut. The school serves 495 students in grades 6-8.

With a DataScore of 68/100 (B), East Ridge Middle School performs above average compared to schools in Connecticut. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.

8% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which is factored into the resource access component of the DataScore.

Frequently Asked Questions

East Ridge Middle School has a DataScore of 68/100 (Grade B), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.

East Ridge Middle School has 495 students enrolled in grades 6-8. The student-to-teacher ratio is 10.8:1.

Yes, East Ridge Middle School is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +34, showing meaningful academic improvement.

The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.

East Ridge Middle School is part of the Ridgefield School District in Ridgefield, Connecticut. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.

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DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.