Ridgely Elementary School

Ridgely Elementary was chosen to be a part of Kids Heart Challenge (Previously known as Jump Rope for Heart). Please join Ridgely on learning about heart health and raising funds ...

Middle School Preview Night!! We are excited to invite our incoming 6th graders and their families to learn more about the middle school experience in District 186. All of o...

Click here to take the survey Beginning January 24 , students and teachers across Illinois will have an opportunity to participate in the ninth annual statewide Illinois 5Ess...

Please check out the February Family Newsletter!

Do you know an educator or administrator who inspires you? We are now accepting nominations for the Horace Mann Educator of the Year, Administrator of the Year and Rising Star...

We want to thank FORG (Four Old Retired Guys) who are an amazing Barbershop Quartet singing group that came to perform for our PreK- 2nd grade students this week. They were so fu...

The 5 Essentials Survey is now available for all parents/guardians to complete. We appreciate your feedback!

Our "Snow Better Time for Learning" event has been postponed until February 7th. Please be on the lookout for an updated flier. Stay safe and warm today!

Check out our Family Event on January 25th! There's "Snow Better Time to Learn" than at our STEAM Night!

If you've yet to check it out, check out the January Family Newsletter!

Students may wear pajamas to school on Wednesday, January 18th. Students will take part in reading activities snuggled up to a brand new blanket donated to each student from Sch...

Ridgely Bulldogs participated in their Winter Holiday Music Program this past week. We had record attendance at this event! Our students worked very hard to sing, dance and put ...

Thank you to the Downtown Springfield Rotary! They recently donated dictionaries to all of our third grade students and oranges to all of our students. We are so thankful for the...

The first grade students at Ridgely had the opportunity to participate in the Radio Readers Program. Jane Cochran from WTAX came and read a story to all first grade students and e...

Mark your calendars! Don't miss our Holiday Music Program on December 8th!

Please check out our link for Ridgely Apparel! Click here to order Ridgely gear!

Please click here if you are interested in buying frozen Texas Roadhouse rolls and honey butter. All proceeds will come back to Ridgely School. Thank you!!!

Join us this Thursday from 4:30-7:00pm for the Ridgely Fall Festival! Food, games, activities, and bounce houses will result in a TON of FUN! We hope to see everyone there!

The annual Official Cardinal Calendar fundraiser at Ridgely has arrived. If you are a St. Louis Cardinals fan then your time has arrived to step up to the plate to order a calen...

Students at Lindsay Elementary & Ridgely Elementary both got to experience an amazing presentation on dairy cows and the essential work of America’s dairy farmers on October 19t...