Ridgecrest El
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Amarillo, Texas 79109 · Amarillo ISD
#1787 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas
#24840 of 50,301 nationally
About Ridgecrest El
Ridgecrest El is a public elementary located in Amarillo, in the Amarillo ISD school district of Texas, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 362 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 50.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1787th of 4,686 ranked elementary schools in Texas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (53th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (47th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 362.
There are 79 schools in Amarillo; Ridgecrest El ranks 37th of 78 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)49%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)14.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Ridgecrest El by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 362
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 14.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Ridgecrest El
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Amarillo H S
Amarillo · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,161 students · 918 m away
Crockett Middle
Amarillo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
823 students · 931 m away
Puckett El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
316 students · 1.5 km away
Paramount Terrace El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
313 students · 1.6 km away
Olsen Park El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
387 students · 1.6 km away
Bonham Middle
Amarillo · Public middle · Grades 6–8
892 students · 1.7 km away
Belmar El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
385 students · 1.9 km away
Western Plateau El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
400 students · 2.1 km away
Tascosa H S
Amarillo · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,176 students · 2.9 km away
Avondale El
Amarillo · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
475 students · 3.0 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgecrest El a good school?
Ridgecrest El has a Success Index (US) of 50.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1787 of 4,686 in Texas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Ridgecrest El rank in Texas?
Ridgecrest El ranks #1787 of 4,686 elementary schools in Texas and #24840 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Ridgecrest El?
Ridgecrest El had 362 students in 2025.
Is Ridgecrest El a elementary school or a high school?
Ridgecrest El is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Ridgecrest El?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Ridgecrest El; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.