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If you could change one rule at RIDGEMONT EARLY LITERACY CENTER, what would it be?
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Enrollment
410
Elementary
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BEND ISD·NCES 481965013681
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center
5353 RIDGE CREEK DR, HOUSTON, TX 77053 · (281) 634-9810 · Fort Bend County
GRADES PK–01ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL410 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
35 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
384 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 65%
Community
1
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 | 158 | 39% |
| Kindergarten | 119 | 29% |
| Grade 1 | 133 | 32% |
Student demographics
46%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 76% · 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
Schools most like Ridgemont Early Literacy Center
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgemont Early Literacy Center this school | 410 | 93.7% | N/A |
| Stovall Ec/PK/K HOUSTON | 450 | 93.8% | N/A |
| John W Runyon Elementary School DALLAS | 417 | 97.4% | 29.3% |
| Grissom Elementary School HOUSTON | 424 | 95.0% | 29.7% |
| David Daniels El Academy of Science & Math GRAND PRAIRIE | 445 | 91.2% | 34.1% |
| Ware Elementary School LONGVIEW | 411 | 90.0% | 39.6% |
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 Ridgemont Early Literacy Center ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 410 | #3,398 of 4,938 | #107 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 11.7:1 | #267 of 4,622 | #2 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 46.3% | #2,703 of 4,628 | #101 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 93.7% | #670 of 4,789 | #4 of 117 |
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 2024-25Enrollment
410
-151 (-27%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
11.7:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 410 | 35 | 11.7:1 | 94% (384) |
| 2023-24 | 459 | 34.4 | 13.3:1 | 93% (426) |
| 2022-23 | 463 | 42.7 | 10.8:1 | 94% (435) |
| 2020-21 | 561 | 47 | 11.9:1 | 88% (495) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ridgemont Early Literacy Center.
About Ridgemont Early Literacy Center
In HOUSTON, Texas, part of Fort Bend County, Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is an elementary school. The school runs pre-K through 1 and enrolls 410 students. Elementary schools in Texas have about 519 students on average; enrollment here is 21% lower.
FORT BEND ISD includes 83 schools. Together they enroll 79,663 students.
The student body at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is 67% Hispanic. Beyond that, enrollment is 30% Black. The Hispanic share of the county population is lower, at 25%. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 46%.
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center has a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.7:1, with 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for elementary schools in Texas, 15.1:1, is higher. A common income measure, free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, is 94% at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center. Compared with the 42% average for public schools in Fort Bend County, the school's rate is higher.
In Fort Bend County, home to about 893,767 people, the median household earns about $114,041 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 50% of adults, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 7%. Public schools in Fort Bend County number 217, with about 191,372 students.
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center's nearest public school is Ridgemont Elementary School (less than a tenth of a mile). There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
The 2020-21-to-2024-25 change in enrollment was a 27% decline, from 561 to 410.
The Ridgemont Early Literacy Center discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.
Fort Bend County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in FORT BEND ISD
- William B Travis High SchoolHigh · 3,114 students
- Lawrence E Elkins High SchoolHigh · 2,848 students
- Ridge Point High SchoolHigh · 2,816 students
- Stephen F Austin High SchoolHigh · 2,655 students
- Clements High SchoolHigh · 2,641 students
- George Bush High SchoolHigh · 2,428 students
Other schools in HOUSTON
- Texas Connections Academy at HoustonCombined · 8,641 students
- North Shore Senior HighHigh · 4,284 students
- Elsik High SchoolHigh · 4,057 students
- Summer Creek High SchoolHigh · 3,972 students
- Hastings High SchoolHigh · 3,786 students
- C E King High SchoolHigh · 3,716 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgemont Elementary School0.1 mi · 337
- Christa McAuliffe Middle School0.8 mi · 806
- Ridgegate Elementary School1.0 mi · 432
- Blue Ridge Briargate Elementary School1.0 mi · 567
- YES Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary School1.2 mi · 447
- Willowridge High School1.3 mi · 1,242
Frequently asked questions
About Ridgemont Early Literacy CenterWhat is the total enrollment at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center enrolls approximately 410 students in grades PK-01.
What age range does Ridgemont Early Literacy Center serve?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center serves students from grade PK through grade 01.
How many students per teacher at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?
Approximately 11.7:1 students per teacher at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?
At Ridgemont Early Literacy Center, the student body is approximately 1% White, 67% Hispanic, 30% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is Ridgemont Early Literacy Center public or private?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is a public K-12 school, overseen by FORT BEND ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.