Ridgecrest Elementary School

About Ridgecrest Elementary School

Ridgecrest Elementary School is a public elementary school located in the heart of Ridgecrest, California. It is part of the Sierra Sands Unified School District and serves students in grades K-5. The school is committed to providing a quality education to all of its students, and it is dedicated to creating an environment of mutual respect and learning. Ridgecrest Elementary School has a diverse student body, with students from a variety of cultural and economic backgrounds.
The school offers a variety of programs to meet the needs of its students, including an after-school program, music and art classes, and a variety of clubs and activities. The school also has a library and computer lab, as well as a playground and outdoor sports facilities.
Ridgecrest Elementary School is committed to providing a safe and secure learning environment for its students. The school has a strict policy against bullying, and it works hard to ensure that all students feel safe and respected. The school also has a number of programs in place to promote healthy living, such as the “Fuel Up to Play 60” program.
Ridgecrest Elementary School is a great place for students to learn and grow. With its commitment to quality education and its dedication to providing a safe and secure learning environment, Ridgecrest Elementary School is an excellent choice for families in the Ridgecrest area.

Address:	1806 8th Pl So Phenix City, AL 36869
Phone:	(334) 298-3004
Site:	www.pcboe.net
Grades:	PreK – 5
Enrollment:	728 students

Overview Ridgecrest Elementary School

Ridgecrest Elementary School serves 728 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
Ridgecrest Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 24%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the Alabama state average of 46%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is equal to the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47% (majority Black).

Verdict on Ridgecrest Elementary School

Ridgecrest Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 1,276 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Ridgecrest Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.