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BLUE RIDGE EL

6241 MC HARD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77053 · (281)634-4520 · Fort Bend County
GRADES M–MCOMBINED11-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL
Enrollment
,
Combined
DISTRICT 960 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
Teacher data unavailable
DISTRICT 15.0:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

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Test scores

STAAR 2022-23 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
32.0%
TX avg 42.0% . +21.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
16.0%
TX avg 39.4% . +16.0pp since 2020
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

5-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2022-23
Enrollment
263
-232 (-47%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
10.5:1
was 12.4:1
% White
2%
was 1%
% Hispanic
29%
was 43%
% Black
64%
was 52%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About BLUE RIDGE EL

BLUE RIDGE EL is one of the reasonably sized combined-grade schools in HOUSTON, Texas, part of FORT BEND ISD, with students from the surrounding community on its rolls from grade M.

Within FORT BEND ISD, which oversees 83 schools and 79,663 students, BLUE RIDGE EL is one campus in the system.

Looking at school resources, BLUE RIDGE EL runs at roughly 10.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 11.7:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical.

In the broader community, community-level numbers for Fort Bend County indicate median household earnings sit near $114,041, about 50% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Fort Bend County's 217 public schools (combined enrollment of about 191,372 students), BLUE RIDGE EL is one campus in the mix.

BLUE RIDGE BRIARGATE EL is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a metropolitan setting.

Five-year trend. BLUE RIDGE EL's enrollment has declined 47% since 2018, when it stood at 495 (now 263). The Hispanic share of enrollment shrank from 43% to 29% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 12.4:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 today.

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Fort Bend County at a glance

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Population
893,767
Census ACS
Median income
$114,041
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
50%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
217
191,372 students

Quick facts

School name
BLUE RIDGE EL
District
FORT BEND ISD
Address
6241 MC HARD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77053
Phone
(281)634-4520
County
Fort Bend County
Level
Combined
Grade range
M–M
Student–teacher ratio
10.5:1
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
481965001815
Charter school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About BLUE RIDGE EL
Is BLUE RIDGE EL an elementary, middle, or high school?
BLUE RIDGE EL is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many teachers does BLUE RIDGE EL have?
Teacher count for BLUE RIDGE EL is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 10.5:1.
What district is BLUE RIDGE EL in?
BLUE RIDGE EL is part of FORT BEND ISD.
Where is BLUE RIDGE EL located?
BLUE RIDGE EL is located at 6241 MC HARD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77053.
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