SOUTHRIDGE EL

Located at 495 W CORPORATE DR, in LEWISVILLE, Texas, SOUTHRIDGE EL is a reasonably sized elementary-level community that teaches 696 students (grades pre-K through 5), part of LEWISVILLE ISD. Compared to the state average of about 519 students per school, that is 34% above typical.

SOUTHRIDGE EL is one of 62 schools operated by LEWISVILLE ISD, a district that works with 47,876 students overall.

In terms of who attends, SOUTHRIDGE EL reports that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 64% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 20% Black, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial, 5% White. By comparison, Denton County as a whole is about 21% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the resource side, On paper, SOUTHRIDGE EL has 49 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 14.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 15.1:1, putting SOUTHRIDGE EL tighter than the state norm the norm. About 85% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Denton County's rate of about 35%.

After controlling for student poverty, SOUTHRIDGE EL tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 36.8% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 28.4%.

In the area at large, census data for Denton County shows median household income runs about $111,498, 49% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 4%. In all, Denton County runs 267 public schools (combined enrollment of about 175,222 students), of which SOUTHRIDGE EL is one.

MARSHALL DURHAM MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around SOUTHRIDGE EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts SOUTHRIDGE EL at 4th of 6; the average score across the group is 40.1%.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 11%: 627 students in 2018 compared to 696 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 49% to 64% across the same window. Class-load math has grew: from 12.2:1 in 2018 to 14.2:1 in 2025.

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