Enrollment
596
Elementary
DISTRICT 609 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·ELGIN ISD·NCES 481836022928
Harvest Ridge Elementary School
338 HARVEST RIDGE BLVD, ELGIN, TX 78621 · (512) 281-9864 · Bastrop County
GRADES PK–04ELEMENTARY41-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL596 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
20.6:1
29 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.5:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
83%
496 students
DISTRICT 82% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 126 | 21% |
| Kindergarten | 101 | 17% |
| Grade 1 | 86 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 100 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 87 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 96 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (101) is 5% larger than its 4th grade class (96).
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 37% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within ELGIN ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
37.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +5.0pp since 2024
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2024
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 5 points since 2024, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 17.0% | 20.0% | 25.0% | 38.0% |
| Mathematics | 10.0% | 17.0% | 28.0% | 45.0% |
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 year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 37.0% | 27.0% |
| 2024-25 | 32.0% | 18.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
24.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.7pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 25% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 38% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Harvest Ridge Elementary School
Harvest Ridge Elementary School's state test result (24.5% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Harvest Ridge Elementary School this school | 596 | 83.2% | 24.5% |
| Jensen Elementary School PASADENA | 567 | 83.2% | 51.4% |
| Global Leadership Academy at Barbara Bush Elementary School GRAND PRAIRIE | 555 | 83.4% | 31.9% |
| Mill Street Elementary School LEWISVILLE | 665 | 83.6% | 18.9% |
| Mary Lou Hartman SAN ANTONIO | 568 | 83.3% | 30.6% |
| Freeport Elementary School FREEPORT | 616 | 82.1% | N/A |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Harvest Ridge Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bastrop County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 24.5% | #4,081 of 4,401 | #9 of 14 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #4,127 of 4,466 ▲ 234 | #10 of 14 ▲ 3 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 37.0% | #3,955 of 4,466 ▲ 148 | #7 of 14 ▲ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 596 | #1,646 of 4,938 | #12 of 15 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 20.6:1 | #4,481 of 4,622 | #13 of 14 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 45.3% | #2,771 of 4,628 | #7 of 14 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 83.2% | #1,712 of 4,789 | #5 of 15 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
About Harvest Ridge Elementary School
Harvest Ridge Elementary School is an elementary school in ELGIN, Texas, according to federal school records. The school covers pre-K through 4 and reported 596 students in 2024-25.
ELGIN ISD is the local district for Harvest Ridge Elementary School. It runs 9 schools with 5,959 students.
The largest group at Harvest Ridge Elementary School is Hispanic students, at 72%. Other groups include 12% Black, 10% White, and 5% multiracial. By comparison, Bastrop County residents are about 45% Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 45%.
Harvest Ridge Elementary School lists 29 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 20.6 students per teacher. The gap from the 15.1:1 average for elementary schools in Texas is 5.5 students per teacher. About 83% of students at Harvest Ridge Elementary School are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. Compared with the 67% average for public schools in Bastrop County, the school's rate is higher.
Harvest Ridge Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (24.5%) and its predicted rate (38.1%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Texas schools.
In the wider Bastrop County area, median household income comes to about $86,226, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Bastrop County counts 34 public schools with about 19,931 students.
Among nearby public schools, Elgin Middle School is closest at about 0.8 miles. In all, 7 other public schools sit within five miles of Harvest Ridge Elementary School. Of the 8 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Harvest Ridge Elementary School is 6th on average proficiency.
Harvest Ridge Elementary School is in rural territory close to an urban area, a location NCES labels Rural: Fringe.
On allk12, people connected to Harvest Ridge Elementary School can post about special education services, counseling, and support programs. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Bastrop County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
106,582
Census ACS
Median income
$86,226
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
34
19,931 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in ELGIN ISD
- Elgin High SchoolHigh · 1,771 students
- Elgin Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 863 students
- Elgin Middle SchoolMiddle · 839 students
- Elgin Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
- Booker T Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
- Neidig Elementary SchoolElementary · 528 students
Other schools in ELGIN
- Elgin High SchoolHigh · 1,771 students
- Elgin Intermediate SchoolMiddle · 863 students
- Elgin Middle SchoolMiddle · 839 students
- Elgin Elementary SchoolElementary · 673 students
- Booker T Washington Elementary SchoolElementary · 638 students
- Neidig Elementary SchoolElementary · 528 students
Other Harvest Ridge Elementary schools
One other US public school is named Harvest Ridge Elementary. Harvest Ridge Elementary School is the largest of the 2.
- HARVEST RIDGE ELEM.ST CHARLES, MO · 572 students
Nearby schools
- Elgin Middle School0.8 mi · 839
- Elgin High School0.9 mi · 1,771
- Phoenix High School0.9 mi · 50
- Neidig Elementary School1.3 mi · 528
- Elgin Elementary School1.6 mi · 673
- Elgin Intermediate School1.7 mi · 863
Frequently asked questions
About Harvest Ridge Elementary SchoolHow large is Harvest Ridge Elementary School?
Harvest Ridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 596 students in grades PK-04.
What grades does Harvest Ridge Elementary School serve?
Harvest Ridge Elementary School serves grades PK-04.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Harvest Ridge Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Harvest Ridge Elementary School is approximately 20.6:1 (29 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Harvest Ridge Elementary School?
At Harvest Ridge Elementary School, the student body is approximately 10% White, 72% Hispanic, 12% Black, 1% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Harvest Ridge Elementary School public or private?
Harvest Ridge Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by ELGIN ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.