Ridgemont Early Literacy Center serves 459 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 459 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 98%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center's student population of 459 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
459 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is 0.51, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
61%
53%
Black
35%
13%
White
2%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
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
How many students attend Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?
459 students attend Ridgemont Early Literacy Center.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of Ridgemont Early Literacy Center students are Hispanic, 35% of students are Black, 2% of students are White, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Ridgemont Early Literacy Center?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center has a student ration of 14:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Ridgemont Early Literacy Center offer ?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Ridgemont Early Literacy Center part of?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is part of Fort Bend Independent School District.
In what neighborhood is Ridgemont Early Literacy Center located?
Ridgemont Early Literacy Center is located in the Ridgemont neighborhood of Houston, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Ridgemont.
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