Ridgegate El vs Ridgemont El
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Texas, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Ridgegate El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
432 students
Ridgemont El
Houston · Public elementary · Grades 2–5
337 students
| Measure | Ridgegate El Houston, Texas | Ridgemont El Houston, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 34 Lower 50% | 26 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3270 of 4,686 | #4074 of 4,686 |
| National rank | #35733 of 50,301 | #41402 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 2–5 |
| Students | 432 | 337 |
| Enrollment | 432 | 337 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 96.8% | 96.4% |
| Students per teacher | 12.3 | 11.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 28% | 28% |
| Math proficiency | 48% | 27% |
| city | Houston | Houston |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Ridgegate El scores higher on the Success Index (US) (34.3 vs 25.5).
- •Ridgegate El does better on math proficiency (48% vs 27%).
- •Ridgemont El does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (96.4% vs 96.8%).
- •Ridgemont El does better on students per teacher (11.2 vs 12.3).
- •Ridgegate El is the larger school with 432 students compared with 337.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ridgegate El better than Ridgemont El?
On the Success Index (US), Ridgegate El ranks higher (34.3 vs 25.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Ridgegate El and Ridgemont El?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Houston and Houston in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Ridgegate El: 432. Ridgemont El: 337. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Ridgegate El and Ridgemont El rank in Texas?
Ridgegate El is 3270th of 4,686 and Ridgemont El is 4074th of 4,686 among elementary schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).