At a glance
Reported students
1,058
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
77.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Texas elementary enrollment
99th percentile
Compared with 4,659 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
732
Ridge Creek El: 1,058 reported students.
State peer staffing position
30th percentile
13.7:1 reported; state peer median 14.8:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 928
- Teachers (FTE)
- 67.47
- Student–teacher ratio
- 13.8:1
What the reported data says about Ridge Creek El
Ridge Creek El is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Humble. It is one of 52 current school records connected to Humble ISD. NCES reports 1,058 students for 2024–25.
Among 4,659 elementary schools in Texas with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 519 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 99th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 13.7:1, close to the Texas median of 14.8:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (45.6%) and Hispanic or Latino (44.4%). English learners represent 20.9% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 10%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports gifted and talented programming. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Ridge Creek El
- 1How do the reported 13.7:1 student–teacher ratio and 77.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 2 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 20.9%
- Students with disabilities
- 10%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 75%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 2
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White3.6%
- Hispanic44.4%
- Black45.6%
- Asian1.7%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.4%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.2%
- Multiracial4.2%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in Humble ISD
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Centennial El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
1,090 reported students
Groves El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
998 reported students
Autumn Creek El
Elementary · Grades KG–05
930 reported students
Lakeland El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
919 reported students
Atascocita Springs El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
917 reported students
Lakeshore El
Elementary · Grades PK–05
862 reported students
Public schools near Ridge Creek El
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Creek El Elementary · Humble ISD | KG–05 | 930 | 1.6 mi |
| Centennial El Elementary · Humble ISD | PK–05 | 1,090 | 1.7 mi |
| Groves El Elementary · Humble ISD | PK–05 | 998 | 1.8 mi |
| Whispering Pines El Elementary · Humble ISD | PK–05 | 608 | 2.2 mi |
| Park Lakes El Elementary · Humble ISD | PK–05 | 675 | 2.3 mi |
| Atascocita Springs El Elementary · Humble ISD | PK–05 | 917 | 2.4 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Ridge Creek El
What grades does Ridge Creek El serve?
Ridge Creek El reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in Humble ISD.
How many students attend Ridge Creek El?
Ridge Creek El reported 1,058 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 99th percentile among 4,659 Texas elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 928 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Ridge Creek El?
The calculated ratio is 13.7:1, based on 1,058 students and 77.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Texas median for the same school level is 14.8:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Ridge Creek El a public, charter, or magnet school?
Ridge Creek El is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on Humble ISD attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Ridge Creek El students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
75% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Ridge Creek El in?
Ridge Creek El is part of Humble ISD, based in Humble, TX, which operates 52 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Ridge Creek El?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Autumn Creek El (1.6 mi), Centennial El (1.7 mi), Groves El (1.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.