Ridgegate Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 754 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-6
- Ranks 3844th out of 4,319 elementary schools in TX.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 6015 W Ridgecreek Dr, Houston, TX 77053
- Principal or Admin: Nita White
- Fax: (281) 634-4855
- Website: www.fortbend.k12.tx.us
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Fort Bend Independent School District (ISD)
- Per-Pupil Spending: $7,636
- Graduation Rate: 82.2%
- Dropout Rate: 2.4%
- Students Per Teacher: 15.9
- Enrolled Students: 69,374
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 754
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 55.3
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 393 (52.1%)
- Females: 361 (47.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 60 (8.0%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 606 (80.4%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 666 (88.3%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | - | - |
| Black | 313 | 41.5% |
| Asian | - | - |
| Hispanic | 441 | 58.5% |
| White | - | - |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 79 | 10.5% |
| Kindergarten | 88 | 11.7% |
| 1st Grade | 106 | 14.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 79 | 10.5% |
| 3rd Grade | 95 | 12.6% |
| 4th Grade | 84 | 11.1% |
| 5th Grade | 104 | 13.8% |
| 6th Grade | 119 | 15.8% |
Faculty Breakdown (2010)
Average Teacher Experience
School:
11.1
District:
10.7
State:
11.3
Percent of Teachers With 1-5 Years Experience
School:
25.3%
District:
32.8%
State:
31.0%
Percent of Teachers With 6-10 Years Experience
School:
35.3%
District:
24.2%
State:
20.3%
Percent of Teachers With 11-20 Years Experience
School:
23.0%
District:
22.6%
State:
24.4%
Percent of Teachers With Greater Than 20 Years Experience
School:
14.2%
District:
15.1%
State:
18.3%
Faculty Salary (2010)
School Administration Average Base Salary
School:
$66,609
District:
$76,606
State:
$70,209
Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$52,869
District:
$51,846
State:
$48,263
Beginning Teacher Average Base Salary
School:
$63,274
District:
$40,216
State:
$41,165
Teacher With 1-5 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$44,419
State:
$43,527
Teacher With 6-10 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$51,320
State:
$46,149
Teacher With 11-20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$55,557
State:
$50,153
Teacher With Greater Than 20 Years Experience Average Base Salary
School:
$65,827
State:
$58,427
Source: TX Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
School Ratings and Reviews
Overall Rating: 5
5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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1 review for Ridgegate Elementary School
- Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 10, 2009
- Rating:
(5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate - I am so unhappy with this school. My child is not learning what he should. Thye teachers are not teaching him. All I see are worksheets daily. I will be looking into transferring him after the holidays.
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