RIDGEWOOD EL

RIDGEWOOD EL is a public elementary school that is part of the PORT NECHES-GROVES ISD school district, located in PORT NECHES, TX with about 427 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 3rd Grade. With about 26 teachers, RIDGEWOOD EL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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.

RIDGEWOOD ELementary, located at 2820 Merriman St in Port Neches, Texas, is a key component of the Port Neches-Groves Independent School District (PNGISD). Serving the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a foundational academic experience for its elementary-aged students. As part of a district known for its strong community pride and "Indian" spirit, Ridgewood emphasizes both academic growth and the development of a supportive school culture tailored to the needs of young learners.

The school benefits from the resources and organizational structure of the larger PNGISD, which is well-regarded for its commitment to student success and extracurricular engagement. Families interested in specific school policies, campus events, or enrollment details can find comprehensive information through the district’s official website at [www.pngisd.org](http://www.pngisd.org). Ridgewood continues to serve as an integral part of the Port Neches educational landscape, focusing on preparing students for their future transitions into the district's middle and high school programs.

For more information, contact RIDGEWOOD EL at (409) 722-7641 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.