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#3943 of 8,552 schools in TX
Top 46% in state
Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL
Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD
1604 N GARDEN RIDGE BLVD, Lewisville, TX 75077
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
550
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Texas schools
#3,943 of 8,552
In Lewisville
#21 of 99
public schools
In district
#40 of 61
LEWISVILLE ISD
School environment
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL
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About Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL
Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL is a public elementary school in Lewisville, TX, part of LEWISVILLE ISD. Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL serves approximately 550 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #3,943 of 8,552 schools in TX.
Structured state assessment records for Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL show 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.6 · Average
- District avg 7.5
- TX avg 6.2
Score Breakdown
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Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL — Students at Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 57%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
40%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX STAAR (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from TX 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: 5.4/10.
How Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL Compares
See how Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL 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
1604 N GARDEN RIDGE BLVD, Lewisville, TX 75077
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MCAULIFFE EL (rated 8.9/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Highland Village), which scores notably higher. Another option is HIGHLAND VILLAGE EL (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Highland Village), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PRAIRIE TRAIL EL (rated 8.5/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Flower Mound), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lewisville, see our Lewisville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HUFFINES MIDDLE Lewisville | 0.8 mi | 4.1 |
| PRAIRIE TRAIL EL Flower Mound | 1.0 mi | 8.5 |
| HIGHLAND VILLAGE EL Highland Village | 1.1 mi | 8.8 |
| DEGAN EL Lewisville | 1.3 mi | 4.2 |
| DELAY MIDDLE Lewisville | 1.2 mi | 4.2 |
| MONTESSORI EPISCOPAL SCHOOL Lewisville | 1.4 mi | — |
| LAMAR MIDDLE Flower Mound | 1.4 mi | 8.4 |
| LEWISVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lewisville | 1.6 mi | — |
| FAITH LUTHERAN DAY SCHOOL Flower Mound | 1.4 mi | 3.2 |
| MARCUS H S Flower Mound | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| BRIARHILL MIDDLE Highland Village | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| MCAULIFFE EL Highland Village | 1.9 mi | 8.9 |
| TIMBER CREEK EL Flower Mound | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| LEWISVILLE H S Lewisville | 2.1 mi | 6.4 |
| MARJORY VICKERY EL Flower Mound | 2.4 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKELAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lewisville | 2.3 mi | 6.7 |
| HERITAGE EL Highland Village | 2.2 mi | 8.4 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT HEDRICK MIDDLE Lewisville | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| LAKELAND EL Lewisville | 2.8 mi | 4.5 |
| NORTH TEXAS COLLEGIATE ACADEMY-SOUTH CAMPUS Denton | 2.9 mi | 5.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75077 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$121,220
Median Home Value
$418,800
Median Rent
$1,886/mo
Population
40,883
College Educated
47.9%
Homeownership
78.9%
Avg Commute
26.9 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
40.5
Similar Schools
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| ACADEMY EL Little River, TX | 6.6 |
| ANDERSON EL Conroe, TX | 6.6 |
| ANDREWS EL Portland, TX | 6.6 |
| ARMANDO CERNA EL Eagle Pass, TX | 6.6 |
| ATHERTON EL Houston, TX | 6.6 |
| BARRETT EL Crosby, TX | 6.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL
What grades does Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL serve?
Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL?
Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL has an enrollment of approximately 550 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Stem Academy at Valley 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 Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL rank in TX?
Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL ranks #3,943 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 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 Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL has 66% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 71% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL a charter school?
No, Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL a Title I school?
No, Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stem Academy at Valley Ridge EL?
40.0% of students at Stem Academy at Valley 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.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 550
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 40.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 11.5%
- Phone
- (469) 713-5982
Resources & Links
District
LEWISVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,440
- Schools in District
- 62
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #40 of 61
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