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#4306 of 8,547 schools in TX

Falcon Ridge EL

Elementary School · HUFFMAN ISD

P O BOX 2390, Huffman, TX 77336

Enrollment

657

Student-Teacher

13.1:1

Score

6.3

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Huffman

#1 of 4

public schools

Texas elementary schools

#2,104 of 4,678

In district

#1 of 4

HUFFMAN ISD

School environment

7.5 / 10

Very strong

About Falcon Ridge EL

Falcon Ridge Elementary is a regular public school in Huffman, Texas, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 657 students and a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1, the school provides a supportive learning environment with dedicated teachers who are full-time equivalents. Located in a rural area near the town of Huffman, Falcon Ridge Elementary offers a close-knit community feel.

The MySchoolScout rating for Falcon Ridge is 5.5 out of 10, placing it at the 50th percentile among Texas schools, ranking #4347 out of 8598. Academically, students perform around average with 38% proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 36% proficient or above in Math. While there is room for academic growth, Falcon Ridge Elementary focuses on nurturing each student's development.

The school’s setting offers a serene rural environment that can be ideal for students who thrive in quieter surroundings.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Falcon Ridge EL may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.7Above Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendDeclining
Academics5.0Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30%
Reading/ELA Proficiency35%
Overall Proficiency33%
Expected (poverty-adj.)44%
vs. Expected-11.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile31th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.5Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,128

Falcon Ridge EL — Students at Falcon Ridge EL score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

51.6%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 35.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 38.5%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
35%

* 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: 6.7/10.

How Falcon Ridge EL Compares

See how Falcon Ridge EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.3/10
50th percentile in TX
Academic
5.0/10
5.0/10
Growth
6.7/10
Above average
Environment
7.5/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
52%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
50 teachers

Location

P O BOX 2390, Huffman, TX 77336

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Falcon Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WILLOW CREEK EL (rated 7.8/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. Another option is KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10, 5.0 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. Additionally, GREENTREE EL (rated 7.6/10, 5.7 miles away, in nearby Kingwood), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Huffman, see our Huffman schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.4 mi
School Distance Rating
HARGRAVE H S Huffman 2.0 mi 5.3
HUFFMAN MIDDLE Huffman 2.1 mi 5.8
HUFFMAN EL Huffman 2.6 mi 4.9
WILLOW CREEK EL Kingwood 3.8 mi 7.8
RIVERWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood 4.0 mi 7.1
SHADOW FOREST EL Kingwood 4.6 mi 5.8
KINGWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Kingwood 5.0 mi 7.8
DEERWOOD EL Kingwood 5.0 mi 5.0
MAPLEBROOK EL Humble 5.6 mi 3.9
PINEFOREST EL Humble 5.8 mi 5.9
ATASCOCITA MONTESSORI SCHOOL Humble 6.0 mi
PRIMOSE SCHOOL OF ATASCOCITO Kingwood 6.0 mi
GREENTREE EL Kingwood 5.7 mi 7.6
HIDDEN HOLLOW EL Kingwood 5.8 mi 6.7
ATASCOCITA MIDDLE Humble 6.1 mi 6.6
PREMIER H S OF DAYTON Lewisville 5.8 mi 5.5
CREEKWOOD MIDDLE Kingwood 6.0 mi 5.2
OAK FOREST EL Humble 6.6 mi 5.6
TIMBERS EL Humble 6.7 mi 5.9
COTTONWOOD EL Cleveland 7.4 mi 4.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77336 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$83,267

Median Home Value

$265,800

Median Rent

$1,508/mo

Population

12,510

College Educated

27.2%

Homeownership

78.5%

Avg Commute

38.7 min

Poverty Rate

16.3%

Median Age

38.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Falcon Ridge EL has a median household income of $83,267. It is an area where 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $265,800, with a median rent of $1,508/month. The area has a poverty rate of 16.3%. The average commute in the area is 39 minutes, which is above the national average. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY SCHOOL Dallas, TX 6.3
ANNIE PURL EL Georgetown, TX 6.3
BELLAIRE EL Hurst, TX 6.3
BLEDSOE EL Frisco, TX 6.3
BLUE HAZE EL Fort Worth, TX 6.3
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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Falcon Ridge EL

What grades does Falcon Ridge EL serve?

Falcon Ridge EL serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Falcon Ridge EL?

Falcon Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 657 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge EL?

The student-teacher ratio at Falcon Ridge EL is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Falcon Ridge EL rank in TX?

Falcon Ridge EL is ranked #4306 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Falcon Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?

Falcon Ridge EL has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Falcon Ridge EL?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Falcon Ridge EL has 35.5% math proficiency and 38.5% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Falcon Ridge EL a charter school?

No, Falcon Ridge EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Falcon Ridge EL a Title I school?

No, Falcon Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Falcon Ridge EL?

51.6% of students at Falcon Ridge EL 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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Neighborhood Context

County Safety
Elevated (856/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
657
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
Free/Reduced Lunch
51.6%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Harris County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

HUFFMAN ISD
District Enrollment
3,679
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,303
District Rank
#1 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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