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About this school
Ridgewood Middle School is
an urban public school
in Shreveport, Louisiana that is part of Caddo Parish Public Schools.
It serves 520 students
in grades 6 - 8 with a student/teacher ratio of 16.2:1.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
92%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Ridgewood Middle School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Ridgewood Middle School
$4,957
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
4
teachers
funded
20
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
3
projects for
technology
2
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Ridgewood Middle School has received support from
12 individuals from Louisiana and
8 individuals out-of-state.