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Lakeridge Elementary School

1020 LAKERIDGE PWKY, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104 · (972) 293-4501 · Dallas County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL466 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 13% of Texas public elementary schools
  • CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • DBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public elementary schools

Enrollment
466
Elementary
DISTRICT 447 · STATE 519
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
28 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.8:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
60%
281 students
DISTRICT 65% · 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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K10523%
Kindergarten6915%
Grade 16013%
Grade 25612%
Grade 36213%
Grade 45311%
Grade 56113%

This year's kindergarten class (69) is 13% larger than its 5th grade class (61).

Student demographics
55%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 50% · STATE 63% · US 70%
White
204%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 24% · US 43%
Hispanic
10923%
DISTRICT 27% · STATE 54% · US 30%
Black
29162%
DISTRICT 65% · STATE 13% · US 15%
Asian
102%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 6% · US 6%
Two+
358%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
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
Male
26557%
Female
20143%

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Test scores

STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
34.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -4.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
28.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +5.0pp since 2020

What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 34 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 28 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 4 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 5 points.

Performance levels, 2025-26

SubjectMasters Grade LevelMeets Grade LevelApproaches Grade LevelDid Not Meet Grade Level
Reading12.0%22.0%27.0%39.0%
Mathematics5.0%23.0%20.0%52.0%
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
2025-2634.0%28.0%
2024-2545.0%37.0%
2023-2446.0%27.0%
2021-2240.0%30.0%
2020-2138.0%23.0%
% 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 · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
35.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.9%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-13.0pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 35% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 48% 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 Lakeridge Elementary School

Lakeridge Elementary School's state test result (35.0% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Lakeridge Elementary School this school46660.3%35.0%
Early Childhood Center
FORNEY
34164.2%N/A
Frank D Moates Elementary School
GLENN HEIGHTS
46859.8%23.2%
Catherine Bell Elementary School
LITTLE ELM
56057.5%27.3%
Crosby Elementary School
FORNEY
45253.8%43.4%
Dallas Park Elementary School
FORT WORTH
53570.1%33.6%
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 Lakeridge Elementary School ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TexasIn Dallas County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
35.0%#3,160 of 4,401#262 of 421
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
28.0%#4,045 of 4,466
▼ 1,008
#392 of 429
▼ 117
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
34.0%#4,092 of 4,466
▼ 1,095
#380 of 429
▼ 141
Enrollment
ranked largest first
466#2,854 of 4,938#255 of 448
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
16.7:1#3,718 of 4,622#355 of 432
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
54.7%#1,954 of 4,628#127 of 433
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
60.3%#3,098 of 4,789#359 of 437
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+42.1%#144 of 1,307#14 of 118
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.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
466
+100 (+27%) vs 2020
+15% since 2010-11, when it was 406
Student : Teacher
16.7:1
was 12.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2546627.916.7:160% (281)
2023-2440023.916.7:160% (239)
2022-2339829.613.4:163% (252)
2020-213662912.6:157% (208)
2017-1832824.913.2:166% (218)
2015-164032516.1:165% (263)
2010-114062615.6:164% (261)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lakeridge Elementary School.

Since 2017-18: students up 42% (328 to 466); teachers up 12% (24.9 to 27.9).

About Lakeridge Elementary School

Lakeridge Elementary School is the name of a mid-sized elementary school in CEDAR HILL, Texas. The school runs pre-K through 5 and enrolls 466 students.

CEDAR HILL ISD enrolls 6,253 students in 12 schools, including Lakeridge Elementary School.

Black students are 62% of those enrolled at Lakeridge Elementary School. Other reported shares: 23% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 4% White, and 2% Asian. That compares with about 22% Black among all Dallas County residents. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 55%.

With 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, the student-to-teacher ratio is about 16.7:1. Elementary schools in Texas have an average ratio of 15.1:1. Student poverty is often measured by lunch eligibility; at Lakeridge Elementary School, 60% qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 77% average for public schools in Dallas County.

Lakeridge Elementary School earns a D on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 13% of Texas public elementary schools.

A school with Lakeridge Elementary School's lunch-eligibility share in Texas is predicted to score 47.9%. Lakeridge Elementary School scores 35.0%, 13.0 points below that line.

For Dallas County, Census Bureau data show the median household earns about $76,547 a year, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in Dallas County number 771, with about 459,645 students.

Cedar Hill Collegiate Academy is about 2.5 miles away, making it the nearest public school. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Lakeridge Elementary School is 7th of 9 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.

Locale: Suburb: Large. In NCES terms, the school is in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment rose 27% over 4 years, reaching 466 in 2024-25. Its ratio of students to teachers was 12.6:1 in 2020-21, and 16.7:1 in 2024-25.

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Dallas County at a glance

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Population
2,621,179
Census ACS
Median income
$76,547
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
771
459,645 students

Quick facts

School name
Lakeridge Elementary School
District
CEDAR HILL ISD
Address
1020 LAKERIDGE PWKY, CEDAR HILL, TX 75104
Phone
(972) 293-4501
County
Dallas County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
466
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student–teacher ratio
16.7:1
Free and reduced lunch
281 (60%)
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
481323009193
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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2 other US public schools in 2 states are named Lakeridge Elementary. Lakeridge Elementary School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Lakeridge Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Lakeridge Elementary School?
Lakeridge Elementary School enrolls approximately 466 students in grades PK-05.
What grades does Lakeridge Elementary School serve?
Lakeridge Elementary School serves grades PK-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeridge Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lakeridge Elementary School is approximately 16.7:1 (28 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Lakeridge Elementary School?
At Lakeridge Elementary School, the student body is approximately 4% White, 23% Hispanic, 62% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Is Lakeridge Elementary School public or private?
Lakeridge Elementary School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CEDAR HILL ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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