Serving 722 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ridglea Hills Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 722 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 58%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 45% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 35-39% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ridglea Hills Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Ridglea Hills Elementary School's student population of 722 students has declined by 6% over five school years.
The teacher population of 44 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
722 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
School Rankings
Ridglea Hills Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Ridglea Hills Elementary School is 0.69, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#3135 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
35-39%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
2%
6%
Hispanic
30%
53%
Black
22%
13%
White
42%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Ridglea Hills Elementary School's ranking?
Ridglea Hills Elementary School is ranked #3135 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Ridglea Hills Elementary School often compared to?
Ridglea Hills Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Luella Merrett Elementary School, M L Phillips Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
45% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 55% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Ridglea Hills Elementary School?
722 students attend Ridglea Hills Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
42% of Ridglea Hills Elementary School students are White, 30% of students are Hispanic, 22% of students are Black, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Ridglea Hills Elementary School?
Ridglea Hills Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ridglea Hills Elementary School offer ?
Ridglea Hills Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Ridglea Hills Elementary School part of?
Ridglea Hills Elementary School is part of Fort Worth Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Ridglea Hills Elementary School located?
Ridglea Hills Elementary School is located in the Ridglea Hills neighborhood of Fort Worth, TX. There are 3 other public schools located in Ridglea Hills.
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