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 561 students TK-5.
Student Group | Number | Percentage |
---|---|---|
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged | 455 | 81.1% |
Emergent Bilinguals (English Learners) |
66 | 11.8% |
Students with Disabilities | 70 | 12.5% |
Students in Foster Care | 11 | 2.0% |
*These numbers reflect the 2023-2024 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 | 66 | 11.8% |
American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 0.4% |
Asian | 10 |
1.8% |
Filipino | 11 | 2.0% |
Hispanic or Latino | 371 | 66.1% |
Pacific Islander | 1 | 0.2% |
White | 62 | 11.1% |
Two or More Races | 20 | 3.6% |
Not Reported | 18 | 3.2% |
*These numbers reflect the 2023-2024 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.