Ridgecrest El
Houston, TX · Spring Branch ISD
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, large
2,520th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools statewide · better than 43%▼ Declining
2015 RIDGECREST, Houston, TX 77055
(713)251-6600NCES ID 484110004686Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Ridgecrest El 2,520th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools for 2024–25, based on STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) English and Math results — better than 43% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 49th in 2019 to 43th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR) · 407 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 715 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 93.7% | 91.5% | ▼ 2.2 pts | |
| White | 2.0% | 3.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Black | 2.1% | 2.8% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| Asian | 1.3% | 1.0% | ▼ 0.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.4% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 0.1% | ▼ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $619K in zip 77055 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Ridgecrest El
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ELA 56% ▲13 · Math 54% ▲6Compare - #159Valley Oaks ElSpring Branch ISD · 1 mi away159th of 4,406
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ELA 51% ▲8 · Math 53% ▲5Compare - #2694Benbrook ElHouston ISD · 1.4 mi away2,694th of 4,406
ELA 49% ▲6 · Math 39% ▼9Compare - #2195Spring Branch ElSpring Branch ISD · 1.4 mi away2,195th of 4,406
ELA 43% = · Math 53% ▲5Compare - #3247Housman ElSpring Branch ISD · 1.6 mi away3,247th of 4,406
ELA 43% = · Math 35% ▼13Compare - #2039Wainwright ElHouston ISD · 1.7 mi away2,039th of 4,406
ELA 48% ▲5 · Math 51% ▲3Compare
What school district is Ridgecrest El in?
Ridgecrest El is part of the Spring Branch ISD district in Houston, Texas.
Is Ridgecrest El a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ridgecrest El 2,520th of 4,406 Texas elementary schools (better than 43% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR)).
What is the racial makeup of Ridgecrest El?
Hispanic 92%, White 4%, Black 3%, Asian 1% (715 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ridgecrest El cost?
The typical home value in zip code 77055 is $619K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (STAAR % at Meets Grade Level or above, 2024–25 (TAPR), low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.