Ridgegate Elementary School

6015 West Ridgecreek Dr, Houston, TX 77053 | (281) 634-4840
  • Grades: PK-6
  • Student Enrollment: 754
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
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 Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

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
Ridgegate Elementary School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian--
Black31341.5%
Asian--
Hispanic44158.5%
White--
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Ridgegate Elementary School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten7910.5%
Kindergarten8811.7%
1st Grade10614.1%
2nd Grade7910.5%
3rd Grade9512.6%
4th Grade8411.1%
5th Grade10413.8%
6th Grade11915.8%
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

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1 review for Ridgegate Elementary School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on December 10, 2009
  • Rating: 5 (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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