Ridgemont Elementary School

Ridgemont Elementary School is a cozy K-5 school in Mount Victory, Ohio, one of the schools within Ridgemont Local. The school enrolls 204 students in grades K through 5. Enrollment runs roughly 50% smaller than the state mean of about 404.

Ridgemont Elementary School is one of 2 schools operated by Ridgemont Local, a district that teaches 451 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Ridgemont Elementary School shows that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. The remainder looks like 4% multiracial. That composition is broadly in line with Hardin County as a whole.

In terms of school funding signals, Staff filings list 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 17.9:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Hardin County indicate the typical household earns roughly $62,484 per year, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Hardin County's 14 public schools (combined enrollment of about 4,050 students), Ridgemont Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Ridgemont High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 5 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

The campus sits in a low-density setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count edged down 24%: 267 students in 2018 compared to 204 in 2025.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for Ridgemont Elementary School typically covers sports schedules, lunch menu changes, and school spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.