📍 4910 Raven Ridge Dr, Houston, Fort Bend County, 77053
Ridgemont el is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Houston, Fort Bend County. The school has 332 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Kimsheka Bowie. It is part of the Fort Bend Isd school district. It serves grades 1–5 in an urban setting. The school employs 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1. 17% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Ridgemont el enrolls 332 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 48% male and 52% female. A teaching staff of 28.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 67% Hispanic or Latino, 29% Black or African American and 3% White.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 222 | 67% |
| Black or African American | 96 | 29% |
| White | 10 | 3% |
| Two or more races | 2 | <1% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
317 of the school's 332 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 293 qualify for free lunch and 24 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Ridgemont el is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district TX At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 13, state house district 27.
Ridgemont el is one of 85 schools in FORT BEND ISD, based in SUGAR LAND, Texas. The district serves 79,663 students district-wide and employs 4,801 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 332 students, Ridgemont el is smaller than the district average of about 937 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: City - Large