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Ridgecrest Elementary

Amarillo ISD · Randall County · 5306 W 37TH, Amarillo, TX 79109

(806)326-5100

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8/10
#1039
Rank 1039 out of 4,678
Top 22%
English Language Arts8/10 · #1138 · 76th percentile
Mathematics7/10 · #1423 · 70th percentile
Science10/10 · #376 · 91st percentile

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School Overview

Ridgecrest Elementary stands out in the Amarillo ISD landscape with particularly strong science scores that put it in the top 10% statewide — a nice bonus for curious, hands-on learners. Located in the 79109 zip code on Amarillo's southwest side, this is a neighborhood where families tend to put down roots, drawn by solid schools and a quieter, suburban feel within a city that still has a genuine West Texas personality. Families looking for a well-rounded school with a real edge in science will find Ridgecrest worth a close look.

Student Demographics

181 students tested · 2023-24 school year

Ethnicity

White
90 (50%)
Hispanic
70 (39%)
African American
8 (4%)
Other
13 (7%)

Key Indicators

English Learners7 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged104 (57%)
Students with Disabilities35 (19%)

Staff & Teachers(2023-24)

399
Enrollment
25.9
Teachers (FTE)
15.4:1
Student-Staff Ratio
2
Administrators (FTE)