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RIDGEVIEW EL
Test scores
STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveBeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodology7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About RIDGEVIEW EL
RIDGEVIEW EL operates as a reasonably sized elementary campus in KELLER, Texas, overseen by KELLER ISD. Current enrollment sits at 534 students spanning grades pre-K through 4.
KELLER ISD runs 42 schools in total, collectively educating 32,042 students. RIDGEVIEW EL is one of those campuses.
For racial and ethnic makeup, RIDGEVIEW EL reports that the largest single group is White at 46%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder is composed of 17% Asian, 16% Hispanic, 13% Black, 9% multiracial. Compared to Tarrant County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.
On the resource side, On paper, RIDGEVIEW EL has 34 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 15.7:1. The state averages about 15.1:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. Roughly 27% of students at RIDGEVIEW EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Tarrant County runs at roughly 63%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.
On a demographically-adjusted basis, RIDGEVIEW EL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 61.9%; this one delivers 65.8%.
Zooming out to the county, census data for Tarrant County shows median household income runs about $84,207, about 35% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 8% of residents live below the federal poverty line. RIDGEVIEW EL is one of 639 public schools in Tarrant County (combined enrollment of about 385,835 students).
The closest other public school is KELLER-HARVEL EL, roughly 1.4 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), RIDGEVIEW EL ranks 5th on composite proficiency, below the local average of 71.0%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Five-year trend. RIDGEVIEW EL's enrollment has shrank 24% since 2018, when it stood at 704 (now 534). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 58% to 46%.
On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.
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