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Ridgewood Preparatory School

1948 establishments in Louisiana2023 disestablishments in LouisianaBuildings and structures in Metairie, LouisianaEducational institutions disestablished in 2023Educational institutions established in 1948
Preparatory schools in LouisianaPrivate K–12 schools in LouisianaSchools in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana

Ridgewood Preparatory School was a university-preparatory school located in Metairie, an unincorporated community in Jefferson Parish, Louisiana. It included grades PreK-12.Ridgewood was approved by the State Department of Education and accredited by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools. Ridgewood's diverse student body came from six parishes as well as from countries around the world. In 2007, fifteen percent of students were foreign citizens coming from nations as far-ranging as Argentina, Nigeria, Norway, Japan, Vietnam and Egypt. The school was organized as a primary, middle, and high school. The academic year consisted of two semesters, each divided into three six-week grading periods. The school was operated as a non-profit corporation aided by an advisory board. The school closed in January, 2023 due to “persistent low enrollment” and financial issues.

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