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Ridge View Community School
175 Fern Rd
Dexter ME, 04930, Penobscot County
Phone: 207-924-6000
Ranking: 
(367 out of 407, bottom 10%)*
(367 out of 407, bottom 10%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: School Administrative District 46
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | |||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 61 | 61 | 61 | 63 | ||||
| Total Students: | 661 | 668 | 688 | 708 | ||||
| Prekindergarten: | 37 | 5.6% | 33 | 4.9% | 32 | 4.7% | 33 | 4.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 62 | 9.4% | 71 | 10.6% | 72 | 10.5% | 83 | 11.7% |
| Grade 1: | 64 | 9.7% | 70 | 10.5% | 81 | 11.8% | 68 | 9.6% |
| Grade 2: | 60 | 9.1% | 78 | 11.7% | 69 | 10.0% | 57 | 8.1% |
| Grade 3: | 82 | 12.4% | 72 | 10.8% | 64 | 9.3% | 70 | 9.9% |
| Grade 4: | 66 | 10.0% | 63 | 9.4% | 68 | 9.9% | 76 | 10.7% |
| Grade 5: | 61 | 9.2% | 67 | 10.0% | 77 | 11.2% | 74 | 10.5% |
| Grade 6: | 70 | 10.6% | 82 | 12.3% | 70 | 10.2% | 74 | 10.5% |
| Grade 7: | 87 | 13.2% | 67 | 10.0% | 70 | 10.2% | 86 | 12.1% |
| Grade 8: | 72 | 10.9% | 65 | 9.7% | 85 | 12.4% | 87 | 12.3% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||
| Male: | 337 | 51.0% | 330 | 49.4% | 341 | 49.6% | 376 | 53.1% |
| Female: | 324 | 49.0% | 338 | 50.6% | 347 | 50.4% | 332 | 46.9% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 5 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.9% | 6 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 4 | 0.6% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 10 | 1.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Black: | 7 | 1.1% | 5 | 0.7% | 9 | 1.3% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 630 | 95.3% | 651 | 97.5% | 667 | 96.9% | 685 | 96.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 0.8% | 4 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 2 | 0.3% | 23 | 3.2% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 405 | 61.3% | 370 | 55.4% | 55 | 8.0% | 399 | 56.4% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 6.4% | 57 | 8.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 63 | 8.9% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.85 | 10.88 | 11.26 | 11.22 | ||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NECAP | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 46% | 62% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 72% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 68% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 66% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 66% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 54% | 54% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 44% | 44% | 64% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 48% | 48% | 62% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 50% | 50% | 68% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 52% | 52% | 71% |
| 2012 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 41% |
| 2013 | Writing | 5th Grade | % met std | 24% | 24% | 45% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 65% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 6th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 64% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 72% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 71% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 58% | 58% | 61% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 7th Grade | % met std | 51% | 51% | 59% |
| 2012 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 68% | 68% | 70% |
| 2013 | Reading | 7th Grade | % met std | 56% | 56% | 69% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 47% | 60% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 61% |
| 2012 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 65% | 65% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 8th Grade | % met std | 79% | 79% | 76% |
| 2012 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 30% | 30% | 51% |
| 2013 | Writing | 8th Grade | % met std | 55% | 55% | 58% |
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* Ridge View Community School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.