RIDGEMONT EL
RIDGEMONT EL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the FORT BEND ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 764 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 52 teachers, RIDGEMONT EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
RIDGEMONT ELementary is a public school located in the Willowridge area of Houston, Texas, serving students within the Fort Bend Independent School District (FBISD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. As part of a diverse school district, Ridgemont focuses on providing a comprehensive curriculum that prepares its young learners for success in their future academic endeavors, utilizing a mix of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational resources.
In addition to its core academic programming, the school prioritizes community involvement and a positive school culture to ensure that students feel valued and encouraged. RIDGEMONT ELementary benefits from the resources and standardized curriculum of the larger Fort Bend ISD, which is known for its commitment to equity and excellence in education. By maintaining a focus on both social-emotional learning and core subjects like literacy and mathematics, the school aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared to meet the challenges of middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact RIDGEMONT EL at (281) 634-4880 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
HOUSTON, TX 77053-4506
(281) 634-4880
RIDGEMONT EL is a public Title I school in HOUSTON, TX with about 764 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- FORT BEND ISD
- Total Students:
- 764
- Teachers:
- 52.55
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 764 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 59.8%
- Black or African American
- 36.5%
- White
- 2.4%
- Two or more races
- 1.3%
- Female
- 45.0%
- Male
- 55.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.