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RIDGEMONT EL

PublicRegularGrades 2–5
HOUSTON, Texas · FORT BEND ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students337
Student:Teacher11.2:1
Free/Reduced Lunch96%
Title INo
RIDGEMONT EL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
337
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
96%+32.1pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
11.2:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
2–5
Grade Span
Primary
Level

Overview

RIDGEMONT EL is a public primary serving grades 2–5 in HOUSTON, Texas. The school enrolls 337 students. It is part of the FORT BEND ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
11.2:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
96% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span2–5
DistrictFORT BEND ISD
County48157
CityHOUSTON
ZIP77053
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID481965001826

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment337
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino68.3%
Black / African American0.3%
Asian27.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native2.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
0.0%
Hispanic
68.3%
Black
0.3%
Asian
27.8%
Two+
1.0%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %96%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)