Schools in Ridgecrest, California (2025)
10 schools · 4,957 students · 9 public, 1 charter · median Enrollment 490.
Ridgecrest, in California, has 10 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 4,957 students. By level there are 6 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high, 1 other; by sector 9 public, 1 charter.
The median Enrollment across Ridgecrest's schools is 490, below the California median of 503. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
9 of the 10 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Richmond Elementary (51.0, top 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Burroughs High (50.6, top 50% of high schools nationally), and Las Flores Elementary (48.6, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Burroughs High (1,536 students), Murray Middle (643 students), Las Flores Elementary (526 students).
Ranked schools in Ridgecrest
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and California.
- 151Richmond ElementaryRidgecrest · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 364 students
- 251Burroughs HighRidgecrest · Public High35% Math proficiency · 1,536 students
- 349Las Flores ElementaryRidgecrest · Public Elementary45% Math proficiency · 526 students
- 445Gateway ElementaryRidgecrest · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 346 students
- 541Murray MiddleRidgecrest · Public Middle36% Math proficiency · 643 students
- 641Faller ElementaryRidgecrest · Public Elementary43% Math proficiency · 516 students
- 731Ridgecrest Elem Acad for Language Music and SciRidgecrest · Charter Elementary28% Math proficiency · 239 students
- 827James Monroe MiddleRidgecrest · Public Middle20% Math proficiency · 490 students
- 925Pierce ElementaryRidgecrest · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 297 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richmond Elementary Ridgecrest · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 51.0 Top 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 364 |
| 2 | Burroughs High Ridgecrest · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 50.6 Top 50% | 35% Math proficiency | 1,536 |
| 3 | Las Flores Elementary Ridgecrest · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 48.6 Lower 50% | 45% Math proficiency | 526 |
| 4 | Gateway Elementary Ridgecrest · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 45.1 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 346 |
| 5 | Murray Middle Ridgecrest · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 41.4 Lower 50% | 36% Math proficiency | 643 |
| 6 | Faller Elementary Ridgecrest · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 40.9 Lower 50% | 43% Math proficiency | 516 |
| 7 | Ridgecrest Elem Acad for Language Music and Sci Ridgecrest · Elementary · Grades K–6 | Charter | 30.5 Lower 50% | 28% Math proficiency | 239 |
| 8 | James Monroe Middle Ridgecrest · Middle · Grades 6–8 | Public | 26.6 Lower 50% | 20% Math proficiency | 490 |
| 9 | Pierce Elementary Ridgecrest · Elementary · Grades K–5 | Public | 24.6 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 297 |
Other schools in Ridgecrest
Schools without a rank: fewer than 60 students, no published Enrollment, or a school type that is not scored.
Compare the top 4 schools in Ridgecrest side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Ridgecrest?
Richmond Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Ridgecrest with a Success Index (US) of 51.0 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Ridgecrest?
Ridgecrest has 10 schools (6 elementary, 1 high, 2 middle, 1 other) educating 4,957 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Ridgecrest?
The median Enrollment across schools in Ridgecrest is 490. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.