Ridge Creek Elementary School
Public elementary school in Humble, Texas · Humble ISD · Grades K–5
Ridge Creek Elementary School serves 1,058 students in grades K–5 in Humble (Harris County). It is one of 49 schools in Humble ISD. By enrollment it is the 65th largest of 4,726 public elementary schools in Texas (median 516 students). With 13.7 students per full-time teacher, it has fewer students per teacher than the typical Texas elementary school (14.8).
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Rank and medians compare all 4,726 Texas elementary schools with enrollment listed on this site.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Students per teacher = students ÷ 77.5 full-time-equivalent teachers.
School facts
| School type | Regular School |
| Level | Elementary |
| Grades | K–5 |
| District | Humble ISD |
| County | Harris County |
| Area type | Suburb, large |
| School meals | National School Lunch Program, free or reduced price for eligible students |
| NCES school ID | 482391012850 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 directory and school characteristics; area type from NCES EDGE locale codes.
Compared with the district and Texas
| This school | Humble ISD | Texas elementary schools (median) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students | 1,058 | 48,502 | 516 |
| Students per teacher | 13.7 | 14.9 | 14.8 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligible | 75% | 50.4% | 72% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. District figures add up its schools. 29% of Texas elementary schools have fewer students per teacher than this school (share of schools with a lower ratio). State test results aren't published here yet.
Ridge Creek Elementary School in context
Size
Of the 30 elementary schools in Humble ISD, Ridge Creek Elementary School is the 2nd largest, with 2.2% of the district's students. Its 8 closest elementary schools sit a median 2.2 miles away with a median enrollment of 830; Ridge Creek Elementary School is larger than most of them.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 enrollment and school type. Share of district students = this school's students ÷ the district's students. Nearest schools by straight-line distance between NCES EDGE locations.
Grades
Its largest grade is grade 1 with 189 students, and its smallest is grade 3 with 156, against an average of 176 per grade. Its first and last grades are close in size: 168 in kindergarten and 181 in grade 5.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership by grade.
Students
The largest group is Black students: 45.6% here and 27.3% across Humble ISD. Hispanic students are next, at 44.4%. Students from all 7 race and ethnicity groups NCES reports are enrolled.
75% of its students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, against 50.4% across Humble ISD and a median of 72% for Texas elementary schools. Families apply for free or reduced-price meals, and eligibility depends on household income.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership and school lunch program data. District shares weight each school by its enrollment.
Teachers
With 77.5 full-time-equivalent teachers for 1,058 students, Ridge Creek Elementary School has 13.7 students per teacher. At the median Texas elementary school ratio of 14.8, a school with 1,058 students would have about 71.5 teachers, so Ridge Creek Elementary School has 6 more.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Expected teachers = this school's students ÷ the median students per teacher of Texas elementary schools (14.8).
Location
Ridge Creek Elementary School is in an urbanized area of 250,000 people or more, outside its principal city, which NCES calls suburb, large. The nearest other elementary school is Autumn Creek Elementary School, 1.6 miles away in the same district. Within 10 miles there are 85 other elementary schools, 21 of them within 5 miles.
Source: NCES EDGE school locations and locale codes, 2024-25. Distances are straight lines.
Students by race and ethnicity
| Black | 45.6% |
| Hispanic | 44.4% |
| Two or more races | 4.2% |
| White | 3.6% |
| Asian | 1.7% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0.2% |
49.9% of students are girls and 50.1% are boys.
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Students by grade
| Kindergarten | 168 |
| Grade 1 | 189 |
| Grade 2 | 183 |
| Grade 3 | 156 |
| Grade 4 | 181 |
| Grade 5 | 181 |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25 membership.
Location and contact
15201 Woodland Hills Dr., Humble, TX 77396
Phone: (281)641-3700
Website: humbleisd.net
Locations: NCES EDGE. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors.
Red: Ridge Creek Elementary School. Blue: the nearest elementary schools.
Nearby elementary schools
| School | District | Distance | Students | Per teacher | Free/reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Autumn Creek Elementary School | Humble ISD | 1.6 mi | 930 | 14.8 | 62.7% |
| Centennial Elementary School | Humble ISD | 1.7 mi | 1,090 | 17.6 | 39.8% |
| Groves Elementary School | Humble ISD | 1.8 mi | 998 | 15.2 | 25.7% |
| Whispering Pines Elementary School | Humble ISD | 2.2 mi | 608 | 11.8 | 79.6% |
| Park Lakes Elementary School | Humble ISD | 2.3 mi | 675 | 11.2 | 78.2% |
| Atascocita Springs Elementary School | Humble ISD | 2.4 mi | 917 | 16.8 | 41.9% |
| Summerwood Elementary School | Humble ISD | 2.4 mi | 644 | 16.1 | 43.2% |
| River Pines Elementary School | Humble ISD | 2.7 mi | 743 | 12.1 | 81.6% |
Source: NCES CCD 2024-25. Distance in a straight line between NCES EDGE locations.