Top Rankings
Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 224 students in Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public School in Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 80% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
1 School
10,369 Schools
# Students
224 Students
5,826,838 Students
# Teachers
10 Teachers
268,018 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
22:1
22:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District, which is ranked #1573 of all 1,910 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
Overall District Rank
#1561 out of 1932 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
29%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
3%
12%
% Hispanic
47%
56%
% Black
8%
5%
% White
31%
20%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,750 is higher than the state median of $19,974. The school district revenue/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,826 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$5 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$3 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,750
$19,974
Spending / Student
$12,826
$18,396
Best Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ridgecrest Elementary Academy For Language Music And Sci
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
325 South Downs St.
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-1010
Ridgecrest, CA 93555
(760) 375-1010
Grades: K-6
| 224 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District?
Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District manages 1 public schools serving 224 students.
What is the rank of Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District?
Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District is ranked #1573 out of 1,910 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District?
47% of Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Black, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District?
Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District has a student/teacher ratio of 22:1, which is equal to the California state average of 22:1.
What is Ridgecrest Elem Acad For Language Music And Sci School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,826 is less than the state median of $18,396. The school district spending/student has declined by 29% over four school years.
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