Enrollment
337
Elementary
DISTRICT 638 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BEND ISD·NCES 481965001826
Ridgemont Elementary School
4910 RAVEN RIDGE DR, HOUSTON, TX 77053 · (281) 634-4880 · Fort Bend County
GRADES 02–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL337 STUDENTS
C-
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 17% of Texas public elementary schools
- C-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- DThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
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
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
31 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 14.4:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
96%
325 students
DISTRICT 53% · 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 2 | 91 | 27% |
| Grade 3 | 77 | 23% |
| Grade 4 | 95 | 28% |
| Grade 5 | 74 | 22% |
Student demographics
36%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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on published attendance-zone data from FORT BEND ISD. Zones change; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
41.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +27.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
30.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +4.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 41 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 30 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 27 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 4 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 14.0% | 27.0% | 25.0% | 34.0% |
| Mathematics | 11.0% | 19.0% | 30.0% | 40.0% |
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 | 41.0% | 30.0% |
| 2024-25 | 35.0% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 33.0% | 38.0% |
| 2022-23 | 38.0% | 52.0% |
| 2021-22 | 41.0% | 38.0% |
| 2020-21 | 14.0% | 26.0% |
% 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
29.6%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
32.5%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-3.0pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 30% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 33% 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 Ridgemont Elementary School
Ridgemont Elementary School's state test result (29.6% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 3 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ridgemont Elementary School this school | 337 | 96.4% | 29.6% |
| W A Blair Elementary School DALLAS | 367 | 97.5% | 27.6% |
| Carroll Early Childhood Campus SAN ANTONIO | 364 | 97.8% | N/A |
| Souder Elementary School EVERMAN | 315 | 97.5% | 32.2% |
| Bellfort Early Childhood Center HOUSTON | 313 | 98.7% | N/A |
| West Handley Elementary School FORT WORTH | 341 | 96.2% | 16.8% |
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 Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Fort Bend County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 29.6% | #3,708 of 4,401 | #111 of 113 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 30.0% | #3,911 of 4,466 ▼ 646 | #107 of 113 ▼ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 41.0% | #3,557 of 4,466 ▲ 324 | #108 of 113 ▲ 4 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -9.5pp | #372 of 3,998 | #8 of 104 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 337 | #3,967 of 4,938 | #111 of 119 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 10.9:1 | #117 of 4,622 | #1 of 116 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 35.9% | #3,229 of 4,628 | #112 of 116 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 96.4% | #337 of 4,789 | #3 of 117 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -55.9% | #29 of 2,838 | #1 of 61 |
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
337
+28 (+9%) vs 2020
-68% since 1990-91, when it was 1,059
Student : Teacher
10.9:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 337 | 31 | 10.9:1 | 96% (325) |
| 2023-24 | 355 | 28.8 | 12.3:1 | 95% (339) |
| 2022-23 | 332 | 28.3 | 11.7:1 | 95% (317) |
| 2020-21 | 309 | 29 | 10.7:1 | 91% (281) |
| 2017-18 | 764 | 52.6 | 14.5:1 | 81% (617) |
| 2015-16 | 765 | 47 | 16.3:1 | 78% (599) |
| 2010-11 | 818 | 53 | 15.4:1 | 83% (681) |
| 2000-01 | 748 | 52 | 14.4:1 | 82% (614) |
| 1990-91 | 1,059 | 46 | 23.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Ridgemont Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 56% (764 to 337); teachers down 41% (52.6 to 31).
About Ridgemont Elementary School
Ridgemont Elementary School, a small elementary school, is located in HOUSTON, Texas. It reports enrollment of 337 students in grades 2 through 5. That puts enrollment 35% below the 519-student average for elementary schools in Texas.
Ridgemont Elementary School is one school in FORT BEND ISD, a system of 83 schools with 79,663 students.
More than half of the students at Ridgemont Elementary School are Hispanic (77%). Beyond that, enrollment is 20% Black. In Fort Bend County overall, about 25% of residents are Hispanic. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 36%.
The school has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers and a ratio of 10.9 students per teacher. Elementary schools in Texas average 15.1:1, 4.2 more students per teacher than here. Of all students at Ridgemont Elementary School, 96% are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. That is higher than the 42% average for public schools in Fort Bend County.
Ridgemont Elementary School holds a C- allk12 Grade, placing it above 17% of Texas public elementary schools.
Ridgemont Elementary School's average proficiency rate across its state test results of 29.6% is 3.0 points below the 32.5% the model predicts from its lunch-eligibility share.
For Fort Bend County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $114,041, about 50% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. There are 217 public schools in the county, enrolling about 191,372, Ridgemont Elementary School among them.
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is less than a tenth of a mile away, making it the nearest public school. Within five miles of Ridgemont Elementary School, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Ridgemont Elementary School ranks 5th of 7 on average proficiency.
The federal government classifies Ridgemont Elementary School's location as City: Large.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment increased from 309 to 337, a 9% rise.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about athletics, class schedules, and weather closures at Ridgemont Elementary School. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.
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
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Other Ridgemont Elementary schools
2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Ridgemont Elementary. Ridgemont Elementary School is the 2nd largest of the 3.
- Ridgemont ElementaryUnion City, TN · 385 students
- Ridgemont Elementary SchoolMount Victory, OH · 204 students
Nearby schools
- Ridgemont Early Literacy Center0.1 mi · 410
- Christa McAuliffe Middle School0.9 mi · 806
- Blue Ridge Briargate Elementary School1.1 mi · 567
- Ridgegate Elementary School1.1 mi · 432
- YES Prep Southwest Oaks Elementary School1.2 mi · 447
- Reagan K-8 Educational Center1.3 mi · 682
Frequently asked questions
About Ridgemont Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Ridgemont Elementary School?
Ridgemont Elementary School enrolls approximately 337 students in grades 02-05.
Is Ridgemont Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Ridgemont Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades 02-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgemont Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Ridgemont Elementary School is approximately 10.9:1 (31 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Ridgemont Elementary School?
Ridgemont Elementary School reports a student body of 1% White, 77% Hispanic, 20% Black, 1% Two or more.
Is Ridgemont Elementary School public or private?
Ridgemont Elementary School 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.