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Blue Ridge Elementary School

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

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 42 and 39. Reading scores are up about 21 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 16 points.

Performance levels, 2022-23

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading21.0%11.0%36.0%32.0%
Mathematics0.0%16.0%47.0%37.0%
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

STAAR results by year

School yearReadingMathematics
2022-2332.0%16.0%
2021-2220.0%30.0%
2020-2111.0%0.0%
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
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
-58% since 1990-91, when it was 633
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

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2022-2326325.110.5:189% (233)
2020-21250279.3:184% (211)
2017-184954012.4:178% (388)
2015-166144314.3:176% (467)
2010-116514115.9:176% (494)
2000-015273714.2:157% (300)
1990-916334314.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Blue Ridge Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students down 47% (495 to 263); teachers down 37% (40 to 25.1).

About Blue Ridge Elementary School

Blue Ridge Elementary School is a public school in HOUSTON, Texas, administered by FORT BEND ISD.

Within FORT BEND ISD, Blue Ridge Elementary School is one of 83 schools. The district enrolls 79,663 students.

Blue Ridge Elementary School has about 10.5 students per teacher. For comparison, combined schools in Texas average 11.7:1.

Fort Bend County census figures show that median household income is about $114,041, roughly 50% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Blue Ridge Elementary School is among the 217 public schools in Fort Bend County.

The closest public school to Blue Ridge Elementary School is Blue Ridge Briargate Elementary School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Within five miles of Blue Ridge Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.

The school's enrollment figures are 495 for 2017-18 and 263 for 2022-23. Differences this large can reflect a change in grade levels, a boundary change, or a merger. Over the same years, the Hispanic share decreased from 43% to 29%. The number of students per teacher fell from 12.4 to 10.5 over 5 years.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Blue Ridge Elementary School covering things like enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

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 Elementary School
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 Elementary School
Is Blue Ridge Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Blue Ridge Elementary School is a combined-grade school covering grades M-M.
How many teachers does Blue Ridge Elementary School have?
Teacher count for Blue Ridge Elementary School is not reported; the student-to-teacher ratio is approximately 10.5:1.
What district is Blue Ridge Elementary School in?
Blue Ridge Elementary School is part of FORT BEND ISD.
Where is Blue Ridge Elementary School located?
Blue Ridge Elementary School is located at 6241 MC HARD RD, HOUSTON, TX 77053.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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