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River Ridge Elementary Primary School
5960 Reidville Rd
Moore SC, 29369, Spartanburg County
Phone: 864-949-7620
Ranking: 
(331 out of 841, top 39%)*
(331 out of 841, top 39%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 4
School District: Spartanburg School District 5
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 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 45 | 46 | 45 | 45 | 45 | 40 | 41 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 678 | 674 | 687 | 688 | 674 | 727 | 653 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 50 | 7.4% | 50 | 7.4% | 50 | 7.3% | 53 | 7.7% | 52 | 7.7% | 45 | 6.2% | 50 | 7.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 123 | 18.1% | 123 | 18.2% | 121 | 17.6% | 122 | 17.7% | 101 | 15.0% | 138 | 19.0% | 151 | 23.1% |
| Grade 1: | 128 | 18.9% | 127 | 18.8% | 116 | 16.9% | 115 | 16.7% | 122 | 18.1% | 136 | 18.7% | 146 | 22.4% |
| Grade 2: | 132 | 19.5% | 123 | 18.2% | 126 | 18.3% | 134 | 19.5% | 127 | 18.8% | 134 | 18.4% | 169 | 25.9% |
| Grade 3: | 123 | 18.1% | 118 | 17.5% | 136 | 19.8% | 130 | 18.9% | 125 | 18.5% | 146 | 20.1% | 137 | 21.0% |
| Grade 4: | 122 | 18.0% | 133 | 19.7% | 138 | 20.1% | 134 | 19.5% | 147 | 21.8% | 128 | 17.6% | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 358 | 52.8% | 360 | 53.4% | 374 | 54.4% | 364 | 52.9% | 368 | 54.6% | 401 | 55.2% | 362 | 55.4% |
| Female: | 320 | 47.2% | 314 | 46.6% | 313 | 45.6% | 324 | 47.1% | 295 | 43.8% | 315 | 43.3% | 286 | 43.8% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 29 | 4.3% | 29 | 4.3% | 30 | 4.4% | 27 | 3.9% | 27 | 4.0% | 35 | 4.8% | 33 | 5.1% |
| Hispanic: | 56 | 8.3% | 48 | 7.1% | 49 | 7.1% | 43 | 6.3% | 22 | 3.3% | 24 | 3.3% | 38 | 5.8% |
| Black: | 109 | 16.1% | 142 | 21.1% | 132 | 19.2% | 146 | 21.2% | 141 | 20.9% | 148 | 20.4% | 145 | 22.2% |
| White: | 477 | 70.4% | 447 | 66.3% | 468 | 68.1% | 469 | 68.2% | 481 | 71.4% | 517 | 71.1% | 436 | 66.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 0.7% | 7 | 1.0% | 8 | 1.2% | 3 | 0.4% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 248 | 36.6% | 275 | 40.8% | 244 | 35.5% | 225 | 32.7% | 187 | 27.7% | 165 | 22.7% | 160 | 24.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 48 | 7.1% | 49 | 7.3% | 57 | 8.3% | 50 | 7.3% | 61 | 9.1% | 56 | 7.7% | 46 | 7.0% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 15.07 | 14.65 | 15.27 | 15.29 | 14.98 | 18.20 | 15.90 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| PASS | ||||||
| 2003 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 81.1% | 81.8% |
| 2004 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 84.4% | 85.8% |
| 2005 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.2% | 80.8% | 87.1% |
| 2006 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.3% | 83.7% | 86.4% |
| 2007 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 83% | 85.8% |
| 2008 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.6% | 91.3% | 86.7% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 85.1% | 78% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 82.7% | 80.7% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.1% | 82.4% | 80% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.3% | 83.3% | 80.3% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.5% | 84.7% | 82.8% |
| 2003 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 91.4% | 83.7% | 82.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 84.9% | 82.7% |
| 2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.1% | 80.2% | 83.4% |
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 82.9% | 80.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 80.4% | 78.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 80.8% | 77.1% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.7% | 73.7% | 67% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 75.5% | 70% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 76.4% | 70.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 73.9% | 72.5% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.7% | 75.9% | 69.7% |
| 2003 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.1% | 62.1% | 56.2% |
| 2004 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.4% | 66.6% | 60% |
| 2005 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 61% | 64.2% | 64.4% |
| 2006 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.8% | 68% | 62.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 70.2% | 64.5% |
| 2008 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 72.2% | 76.8% | 71.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 70.3% | 61.5% |
| 2010 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.7% | 62.5% | 55.7% |
| 2011 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 73.5% | 68.3% | 60.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 70.4% | 65% | 60.7% |
| 2013 | Science | 3rd Grade | % met std | 64.4% | 70.8% | 67.8% |
| 2003 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 71.6% | 61% |
| 2004 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.6% | 80.2% | 72.1% |
| 2005 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 77.4% | 81.7% | 79.4% |
| 2006 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 85.5% | 79.4% |
| 2007 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 88.9% | 86.8% | 84.7% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 89% | 87.4% | 83.8% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75% | 77.1% | 74.4% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80% | 79.6% | 73.2% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.7% | 76.6% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 74.2% | 74.6% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78% | 82.2% | 79.7% |
| 2009 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 68.7% | 68.9% |
| 2010 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 79.8% | 76.4% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.2% | 77.5% | 70.3% |
| 2009 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.3% | 80.7% | 75.7% |
| 2010 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 80.9% | 76.5% |
| 2011 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.9% | 81.9% | 78% |
| 2012 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 82.8% | 78.2% |
| 2013 | English/Language Arts | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 81.3% | 78.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 84.7% | 76.8% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.7% | 83.4% | 76.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 87% | 85.8% | 79.4% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 85.5% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.8% | 84.7% | 79.8% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 76% | 68.7% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.5% | 77.4% | 69.2% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 80.1% | 70.8% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 80.8% | 81.6% | 73.8% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 76.6% | 73.2% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 90.9% | 85.6% | 79.8% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.7% | 80.2% | 76.1% |
| 2011 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 82.7% | 82.8% | 77% |
| 2012 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 86.9% | 80.9% |
| 2013 | Social Studies | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.2% | 82.5% | 81.8% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83.2% | 78.6% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 77.3% | 72.2% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.7% | 77.8% | 74.3% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 46.3% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 53.7% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 14.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 24.4% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 75.6% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $43,285.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $32,159.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $47,877.0 |
* River Ridge Elementary Primary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.