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About our School

RIDGE CREST ELEMENTARY

RAMS Rock 

Ridge Crest is a school where motivated teachers, staff, parents, and administrators inspire students with diverse needs to succeed academically and socially, and become lifelong learners. 

R = Respectful

A = Accountable 

M = Motivated 

S = Safe 

Ridge Crest Elementary is a community of leaders who share knowledge, inspire learning, and show compassion to others. 

ABOUT OUR SCHOOL

Ridge Crest Elementary School opened on August 10, 1990.   The school is a Leader in Me School that uses effective practices and paradigms to drive achievement, excitement, and student-led learning for students at every age. 

  • Everyone can be a leader 
  • Everyone has genius 
  • Change starts with me
  • Educators empower students to lead their own learning 
  • Develop the whole person

Leader in Me Schools framework provides a unique approach to integrating highly effective practices throughout a school's culture.   Instead of focusing on academic measures alone, Leader in Me embodies a holistic approach to education, redefining how schools measure success.  This approach empowers educators with effective practices and tools to: 

  • teacher LEADERSHIP to every student, 
  • create a CULTURE of student empowerment, 
  • and align systems to drive results in ACADEMICS 


 

Who We Serve

Ridge Crest Elementary proudly serves 575 students TK-5. 

Student Group Number Percentage
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged 455 81.1%
Emergent Bilinguals
(English Learners)		 66 11.8%
Students with Disabilities 74 12.9%
Students in Foster Care 11 2.0%

*These numbers reflect the 2024-2025 report on Dataquest. DataQuest is the California Department of Education’s web-based data reporting system for publicly reporting information about California students, teachers, and schools. 

Ethnicity Number Percentage
African American 84 14.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 1 0.2%
Asian 11

1.9%
Filipino 11 1.9%
Hispanic or Latino 373 64.9%
Pacific Islander 0 0.0%
White 63 11.0%
Two or More Races 14 2.4%
Not Reported 18 3.1%

*These numbers reflect the 2024-2025 report on Dataquest. DataQuest is the California Department of Education’s web-based data reporting system for publicly reporting information about California students, teachers, and schools.