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John Ridgeway Elementary Primary School
107 East Sexton
Columbia MO, 65203, Boone County
Phone: 573-214-3550
Ranking: 
(201 out of 1,698, top 12%)*
(201 out of 1,698, top 12%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Columbia Public Schools
Title I Eligible School: No
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 13 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 16 | 16 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 242 | 243 | 251 | 261 | 259 | 231 | 228 | |||||||
| Kindergarten: | 43 | 17.8% | 43 | 17.7% | 43 | 17.1% | 45 | 17.2% | 45 | 17.4% | 40 | 17.3% | 39 | 17.1% |
| Grade 1: | 44 | 18.2% | 45 | 18.5% | 44 | 17.5% | 45 | 17.2% | 43 | 16.6% | 40 | 17.3% | 40 | 17.5% |
| Grade 2: | 43 | 17.8% | 42 | 17.3% | 44 | 17.5% | 40 | 15.3% | 45 | 17.4% | 40 | 17.3% | 41 | 18.0% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 16.1% | 41 | 16.9% | 39 | 15.5% | 44 | 16.9% | 45 | 17.4% | 39 | 16.9% | 39 | 17.1% |
| Grade 4: | 39 | 16.1% | 36 | 14.8% | 42 | 16.7% | 43 | 16.5% | 44 | 17.0% | 37 | 16.0% | 36 | 15.8% |
| Grade 5: | 34 | 14.0% | 36 | 14.8% | 39 | 15.5% | 44 | 16.9% | 37 | 14.3% | 35 | 15.2% | 33 | 14.5% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 116 | 47.9% | 116 | 47.7% | 125 | 49.8% | 135 | 51.7% | 129 | 49.8% | 124 | 53.7% | 121 | 53.1% |
| Female: | 126 | 52.1% | 127 | 52.3% | 126 | 50.2% | 126 | 48.3% | 122 | 47.1% | 99 | 42.9% | 103 | 45.2% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 17 | 7.0% | 18 | 7.4% | 20 | 8.0% | 21 | 8.0% | 19 | 7.3% | 14 | 6.1% | 12 | 5.3% |
| Hispanic: | 5 | 2.1% | 8 | 3.3% | 8 | 3.2% | 4 | 1.5% | 5 | 1.9% | 5 | 2.2% | 2 | 0.9% |
| Black: | 41 | 16.9% | 45 | 18.5% | 48 | 19.1% | 60 | 23.0% | 60 | 23.2% | 43 | 18.6% | 43 | 18.9% |
| White: | 163 | 67.4% | 158 | 65.0% | 166 | 66.1% | 172 | 65.9% | 174 | 67.2% | 169 | 73.2% | 171 | 75.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 16 | 6.6% | 14 | 5.8% | 8 | 3.2% | 2 | 0.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 17.4% | 36 | 14.8% | 36 | 14.3% | 43 | 16.5% | 31 | 12.0% | 21 | 9.1% | 21 | 9.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 7.9% | 18 | 7.4% | 16 | 6.4% | 15 | 5.7% | 16 | 6.2% | 15 | 6.5% | 11 | 4.8% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 16.27 | 18.41 | 18.58 | 18.80 | 18.46 | 14.80 | 14.40 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MAP | ||||||
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 49.8% | 43.3% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 45% | 43.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 43.9% | 40.9% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.2% | 41.1% | 41% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 60.5% | 45.3% | 43.9% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 43.3% | 44.5% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 46.5% | 46% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 48.2% | 48.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55.3% | 42.4% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 43.7% | 45.6% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 39.4% | 44.3% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 52.6% | 41.3% | 45% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 42.3% | 47.8% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46.5% | 48.3% | 50.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 57.9% | 46.2% | 52.5% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 31.7% | 36.6% | 51.4% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.9% | 48.5% | 44.7% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 65.7% | 50.9% | 46% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 75% | 49% | 45.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 47.3% | 47% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.4% | 52.9% | 51.7% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 51.2% | 52.7% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 56.1% | 50.5% | 52.8% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 52.8% | 53.5% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 73.6% | 49.5% | 44.1% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 57.1% | 48.3% | 45.2% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 47.2% | 39.1% | 44.7% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 62.2% | 43.6% | 44.9% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 51.2% | 49.4% | 49.1% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 50% | 46.6% | 51.2% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 41.4% | 48.1% | 51.2% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 61.1% | 43.4% | 50.7% |
| 2006 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 55.1% | 46% |
| 2007 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.6% | 54.7% | 48.6% |
| 2008 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.7% | 52.6% | 48.6% |
| 2009 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.5% | 51.7% | 49.4% |
| 2010 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 51.1% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.1% | 52.6% | 52.1% |
| 2012 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 71.8% | 52.3% | 52.6% |
| 2013 | Communication Arts | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 55.7% | 53% |
| 2006 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.3% | 50% | 44% |
| 2007 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 51.8% | 47.3% |
| 2008 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48.5% | 47.8% | 46.2% |
| 2009 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 47.7% | 47.8% |
| 2010 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 53% | 52.4% |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 63.6% | 56.5% | 53.4% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 61.5% | 56.3% | 55% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 59.4% | 57.8% | 54.5% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.6% | 46.5% | 45% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 70.2% | 44.6% | 49.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.8% | 54% | 50.9% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 59% | 53.3% | 51.6% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 62.1% | 53% | 51.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 45.5% | 40.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 54.5% | 60.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 15.0 years | 15.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | 30.0% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 81.8% | 70.0% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $44,840.0 | $43,427.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | NA | $34,312.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,596.0 | $47,333.0 |
* John Ridgeway Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.