Needs Improvement
#8854 of 9,539 schools in CA
Ridgemoor Elementary
Elementary School · Menifee Union
25455 Ridgemoor Rd., Sun City, CA 92586
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
739
Student-Teacher
23.8:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#8,854 of 9,539
In district
#13 of 15
Menifee Union
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Ridgemoor Elementary
Elementary School in Sun City · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Ridgemoor Elementary
Ridgemoor Elementary is a public elementary school in Sun City, CA, part of Menifee Union. Ridgemoor Elementary serves approximately 739 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 23.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgemoor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #8,854 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Ridgemoor Elementary show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.2
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Ridgemoor Elementary runs 23.8:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
Score Breakdown
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Ridgemoor Elementary — Students at Ridgemoor Elementary score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 33%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
72.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.0/10.
How Ridgemoor Elementary Compares
See how Ridgemoor Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
25455 Ridgemoor Rd., Sun City, CA 92586
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ridgemoor Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Taawila Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Menifee), which scores notably higher. Another option is Herk Bouris Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 2.5 miles away, in nearby Lake Elsinore), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Boulder Ridge Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Menifee), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sun City, see our Sun City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Pathways Academy Charter School - Adult Education Menifee | 1.2 mi | 1.4 |
| Taawila Elementary Menifee | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Grace Christian School of Wildomar Menifee | 1.5 mi | — |
| Evans Ranch Elementary Menifee | 1.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Quail Valley Elementary Menifee | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Chester W. Morrison Elementary Menifee | 2.0 mi | 5.1 |
| Herk Bouris Elementary Lake Elsinore | 2.5 mi | 7.6 |
| Menifee Virtual Menifee | 2.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Hans Christensen Middle Menifee | 2.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Caldera Street School Perris | 2.8 mi | — |
| Paloma Valley High Menifee | 2.8 mi | 7.0 |
| Santa Rosa Academy Menifee | 2.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Menifee Valley Middle Menifee | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| Libereco Lake Elsinore | 3.4 mi | — |
| Canyon Lake Middle Lake Elsinore | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Bell Mountain Middle Menifee | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Cottonwood Canyon Elementary Lake Elsinore | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| Boulder Ridge Elementary Menifee | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Freedom Crest Elementary Menifee | 3.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Callie Kirkpatrick Elementary Menifee | 3.7 mi | 4.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 92586 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,991
Median Home Value
$338,200
Median Rent
$1,660/mo
Population
19,391
College Educated
14.1%
Homeownership
73.4%
Avg Commute
40.9 min
Poverty Rate
13.3%
Median Age
60.3
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ridgemoor Elementary
What grades does Ridgemoor Elementary serve?
Ridgemoor Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Ridgemoor Elementary?
Ridgemoor Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 739 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgemoor Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ridgemoor Elementary is 23.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Ridgemoor Elementary rank in CA?
Ridgemoor Elementary ranks #8,854 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Ridgemoor Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ridgemoor Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Ridgemoor Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Ridgemoor Elementary has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 49% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Ridgemoor Elementary a charter school?
No, Ridgemoor Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ridgemoor Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ridgemoor Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridgemoor Elementary?
72.7% of students at Ridgemoor Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 739
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 72.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Riverside County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 29.8%
- Phone
- (951) 672-6450
Resources & Links
District
Menifee Union- District Enrollment
- 12,195
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,922
- District Rank
- #13 of 15
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