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#1456 of 8,552 schools in TX

Top 17% in state

North Ridge EL

Elementary School · BIRDVILLE ISD

7331 HOLIDAY LN, North Richland Hills, TX 76180

Enrollment

490

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

8.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#1,456 of 8,552

In North Richland Hills

#4 of 13

public schools

In district

#6 of 30

BIRDVILLE ISD

Academic performance

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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North Ridge EL

8.0/10

Elementary School in North Richland Hills · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.0/10

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About North Ridge EL

North Ridge EL is a public elementary school in North Richland Hills, TX, part of BIRDVILLE ISD. North Ridge EL serves approximately 490 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. North Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,456 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Structured state assessment records for North Ridge EL show 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.6 pts above district
  • This school 8.0 · Excellent
  • District avg 6.4
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.1Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency55% (2024 STAAR)
Reading/ELA Proficiency66% (2024 STAAR)
Math vs. State Avg+11.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+11.7 pts
Overall Proficiency61% (2024 STAAR, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2024 STAAR)
vs. Expected+4.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment7.2Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.4:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,940
Chronic Absenteeism11%

North Ridge EL — Students at North Ridge EL score 60% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

41.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 74.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
43.6% (2024 STAAR)
ELA Proficiency 78.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
54.3% (2024 STAAR)

Based on 30 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
95%
ELA
96%
2010
Math
93%
ELA
95%
2011
Math
91%
ELA
93%
2012
Math
79%
ELA
86%
2013
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2015
Math
88%
ELA
91%
2016
Math
89%
ELA
89%
2017
Math
64%
ELA
67%
2018
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2019
Math
61%
ELA
63%
2020*
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
58%
2022
Math
57.2%
ELA
72.2%
2024
Math
55%
ELA
66%

* 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: 8.1/10.

How North Ridge EL Compares

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

Overall Score
8.0/10
83th percentile in TX
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
8.1/10
Excellent
Environment
7.2/10
Very Good
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

7331 HOLIDAY LN, North Richland Hills, TX 76180

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering North Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HIDDEN LAKES EL (rated 9.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores notably higher. Another option is SHADY GROVE EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, WILLIS LANE EL (rated 8.8/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Keller), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in North Richland Hills, see our North Richland Hills schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.3 mi
School Distance Rating
NORTH RIDGE MIDDLE North Richland Hills 0.1 mi 8.0
FOSTER VILLAGE EL North Richland Hills 0.7 mi 6.4
GREEN VALLEY EL North Richland Hills 0.9 mi 8.5
SMITHFIELD EL North Richland Hills 1.0 mi 8.7
NORTH PARK CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Fort Worth 1.5 mi
FORT WORTH CHRISTIAN SCHOOL North Richland Hills 1.7 mi 6.2
SMITHFIELD MIDDLE North Richland Hills 1.5 mi 8.8
SHADY GROVE EL Keller 1.9 mi 8.8
INDIAN SPRINGS MIDDLE Keller 1.8 mi 8.6
WHITLEY ROAD EL Watauga 1.8 mi 7.4
GRACE E HARDEMAN EL Watauga 2.0 mi 8.1
WATAUGA MIDDLE Watauga 2.1 mi 7.2
WALKER CREEK EL North Richland Hills 2.2 mi 7.6
WILLIS LANE EL Keller 2.3 mi 8.8
ACADEMY AT CARRIE F THOMAS North Richland Hills 2.5 mi 6.9
BIRDVILLE H S North Richland Hills 2.3 mi 6.9
HIDDEN LAKES EL Keller 2.6 mi 9.3
BEAR VALLEY ACADEMY Colleyville 2.3 mi
HOLIDAY HEIGHTS EL North Richland Hills 2.7 mi 5.5
NEWMAN INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY WATAUGA Arlington 2.3 mi 7.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76180 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,688

Median Home Value

$286,700

Median Rent

$1,553/mo

Population

37,900

College Educated

33%

Homeownership

49%

Avg Commute

26.7 min

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

37.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about North Ridge EL

What grades does North Ridge EL serve?

North Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend North Ridge EL?

North Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 490 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at North Ridge EL is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does North Ridge EL rank in TX?

North Ridge EL ranks #1,456 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is North Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?

North Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.0 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 North Ridge EL?

Based on loaded state assessment records, North Ridge EL has 74% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 79% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is North Ridge EL a charter school?

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

Is North Ridge EL a Title I school?

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

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

41.4% of students at North 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

Walk Score
16 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
42 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
490
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
41.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Tarrant County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
11.0%

District

BIRDVILLE ISD
District Enrollment
22,219
Schools in District
30
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,940
District Rank
#6 of 30

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