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Ridgemont Early Literacy Center

Elementary School · FORT BEND ISD

5353 RIDGE CREEK DR, Houston, TX 77053

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 692 schools in Houston. Learn more

Featured in: Best Elementary Schools in Houston

Enrollment

459

Student-Teacher

13.5:1

Score

6.2

Grades

Pre-K – 1st

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Texas schools

#4,546 of 8,552

In Houston

#294 of 723

public schools

In district

#49 of 78

FORT BEND ISD

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Ridgemont Early Literacy Center

6.2/10

Elementary School in Houston · grades Pre-K – 1st. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Ridgemont EL

5.9/10

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3.0/10

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About Ridgemont Early Literacy Center

Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is a public elementary school in Houston, TX, part of FORT BEND ISD. Ridgemont Early Literacy Center serves approximately 459 students, and covers grades Pre-K-1st, and has a 13.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Ridgemont Early Literacy Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #4,546 of 8,552 schools in TX.

Based on limited data: 44% component coverage.

How it compares0.5 pts below district
  • This school 6.2 · Average
  • District avg 6.7
  • TX avg 6.2

Score Breakdown

Partial Profile · 2/3 metrics
Student ProgressNot Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.2Average55%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on 692 schools in Houston
Resources & Environment6.3Average45%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,520
Chronic Absenteeism20.3%

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

92.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Ridgemont Early Literacy Center Compares

See how Ridgemont Early Literacy Center performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.2/10
47th percentile in TX
Academic
6.2/10
Average
Environment
6.3/10
Average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
93%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

Location

5353 RIDGE CREEK DR, Houston, TX 77053

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Ridgemont Early Literacy Center may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. GLENN YORK EL (rated 8.6/10, 3.2 miles away, in nearby Alvin), which scores notably higher. Another option is LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL (rated 8.0/10, 2.9 miles away, in nearby Alvin), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WINDSOR VILLAGE EL (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Houston, see our Houston schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.2 mi
School Distance Rating
RIDGEMONT EL Houston 0.1 mi 5.9
CHRISTA MCAULIFFE MIDDLE Houston 0.8 mi 3.0
RIDGEGATE EL Houston 1.0 mi 5.3
REAGAN K-8 EDUCATIONAL CTR Houston 1.3 mi 6.0
WILLOWRIDGE H S Houston 1.3 mi 4.3
YES PREP - SOUTHWEST Houston 1.6 mi 6.8
WINDSOR VILLAGE EL Houston 2.0 mi 7.2
GRISSOM EL Houston 2.2 mi 3.9
R D S P D Houston 2.2 mi 3.3
LAWSON MIDDLE Houston 2.4 mi 6.5
KING EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Houston 2.3 mi 6.0
HINES-CALDWELL Houston 2.7 mi 5.2
MONTGOMERY EL Houston 2.6 mi 5.0
ALMEDA EL Houston 2.7 mi 5.7
PETERSEN EL Houston 2.9 mi 6.8
MADISON H S Houston 3.1 mi 4.2
EXCEL ADVENTIST ACADEMY Missouri City 2.9 mi 5.5
ROSA PARKS EL Fresno 3.2 mi 4.5
LAURA INGALLS WILDER EL Alvin 2.9 mi 8.0
GLENN YORK EL Alvin 3.2 mi 8.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 77053 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,739

Median Home Value

$166,200

Median Rent

$1,579/mo

Population

30,256

College Educated

12.7%

Homeownership

65.3%

Avg Commute

31.4 min

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Age

35.4

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ridgemont Early Literacy Center

What grades does Ridgemont Early Literacy Center serve?

Ridgemont Early Literacy Center serves students in grades Pre-K through 1st.

How many students attend Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?

Ridgemont Early Literacy Center has an enrollment of approximately 459 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is 13.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Ridgemont Early Literacy Center rank in TX?

Ridgemont Early Literacy Center ranks #4,546 of 8,552 schools in TX.

What is Ridgemont Early Literacy Center's MySchoolScout rating?

Ridgemont Early Literacy Center has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Ridgemont Early Literacy Center a charter school?

No, Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Ridgemont Early Literacy Center a Title I school?

No, Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?

92.8% of students at Ridgemont Early Literacy Center 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
46 Car-Dependent
Transit Score
30 Some Transit
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 1st
Enrollment
459
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
92.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Fort Bend County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
20.3%

District

FORT BEND ISD
District Enrollment
80,206
Schools in District
83
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,520
District Rank
#49 of 78

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