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Ridge Creek Elementary

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Ridge Creek Elementary ranks 3272 nd of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

Public Grades K-5

3272^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 4,627 Texas Elementary Schools

Better than 29% of Texas elementary schools

Summary

Ridge Creek Elementary in Humble, TX, is a large K-5 school in the Humble Independent School District (Isd) serving 1,058 students, with about 75% of students qualifying for free or reduced lunch, a rate significantly higher than many nearby schools.

Ridge Creek has historically ranked in the bottom half of Texas elementary schools, with a recent improvement to the 29th percentile in 2025-2026. A key differentiator is its exceptional performance on Spanish-language STAAR assessments, where students dramatically outperform district and state averages—for example, 85.71% of 5th graders were proficient in Spanish reading versus 33.33% district-wide. This suggests the bilingual program is highly effective. However, the school struggles significantly in mathematics, with proficiency rates roughly 10-20 percentage points below district and state averages. The student-teacher ratio is a low 13.6, which is better than many higher-performing peers like Groves Elementary (15.2) and Atascocita Springs Elementary (16.7), but this hasn't yet translated into higher overall test scores.

Interesting trends include a sharp contrast between programs: the English-language curriculum is struggling, especially in math, while the Spanish-language program is a clear strength. Hispanic students have shown remarkable improvement, jumping to the 66th percentile in 2025-2026, while support for Special Education students has declined sharply to the 15th percentile. The proximity of Groves Elementary (25.65% poverty rate, 91st percentile) highlights the profound impact of socioeconomic factors on educational outcomes. Ridge Creek is effectively serving a much more challenging student demographic, and if it can replicate the success of its bilingual classrooms across its English curriculum, it could be on a path to sustained improvement.

1,058

Students ?

13.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$8,731

Per pupil spending ?

75%

Free/discounted lunch ?

15201 Woodland Hills Dr
Humble, TX 77396

(281) 641-3700

District: Humble Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Ridge Creek Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Woodcreek Middle
High:	Summer Creek High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

45.6%

Hispanic:

44.4%

Two or more races:

4.2%

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At a glance

▼ Ranking trend: Declining — 54th percentile in 2016 → 29th in 2026

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (40% vs 50% meeting standards)

!Ranking has slipped — down 25 percentile points since 2016

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school40%

District avg52%

Texas avg50%

3,272^nd of 4,627

Texas public elementary schools ?

Bottom 29%▼ down 24 pts since 2016

From top 46% (2016) to bottom 29% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

24^th of 30Elementary Schools in the Humble Independent School District (Isd)

334^th of 951Humble Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	32.4	3272 of 4627	29.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2025	24.7	3741 of 4651	19.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.5	3683 of 4710	21.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	28.9	3463 of 4647	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	28.8	3437 of 4581	25.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	31.9	3047 of 4578	33.4%	★★☆☆☆
2019	25.8	3589 of 4479	19.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	38.6	2647 of 4359	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2017	46.2	2173 of 4329	49.8%	★★☆☆☆
2016	56.3	1991 of 4286	53.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	52.3	2206 of 4320	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	34.9	1661 of 2406	31.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	36.6	1639 of 2443	32.9%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.9	1299 of 2443	46.8%	★★☆☆☆
2022	38.5	1519 of 2421	37.3%	★★☆☆☆
2021	44.0	1266 of 2444	48.2%	★★☆☆☆
2019	38.7	1612 of 2515	35.9%	★★☆☆☆
2018	49.2	1129 of 2483	54.5%	★★★☆☆

At Risk

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2022	32.6	3337 of 4461	25.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	34.6	3009 of 4331	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.1	3119 of 4295	27.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	45.3	2280 of 4240	46.2%	★★☆☆☆

English Language Learner

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	45.1	904 of 1643	45.0%	★★☆☆☆
2024	44.0	1976 of 3668	46.1%	★★☆☆☆
2023	55.1	1398 of 3556	60.7%	★★★☆☆
2022	45.7	1902 of 3487	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2021	45.2	1753 of 3446	49.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	49.6	1585 of 3333	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2018	59.9	1018 of 3226	68.4%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	38.9	2841 of 4575	37.9%	★★☆☆☆
2024	29.5	3525 of 4658	24.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.7	3232 of 4588	29.6%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	26.7	3638 of 4561	20.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	37.3	2730 of 4499	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2019	32.3	3189 of 4348	26.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	46.5	2200 of 4306	48.9%	★★☆☆☆

Gifted and Talented

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	51.5	1949 of 3075	36.6%	★★☆☆☆
2023	24.6	2658 of 2980	10.8%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	63.2	1273 of 3006	57.7%	★★★☆☆
2019	38.5	2441 of 3184	23.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	44.2	2170 of 3106	30.1%	★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	59.5	1496 of 4413	66.1%	★★★☆☆
2024	43.5	2546 of 4465	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2023	43.9	2501 of 4401	43.2%	★★☆☆☆
2022	45.6	2400 of 4376	45.2%	★★☆☆☆
2021	42.3	2431 of 4329	43.8%	★★☆☆☆
2019	43.1	2429 of 4188	42.0%	★★☆☆☆
2018	53.3	1738 of 4168	58.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	38.6	2956 of 4520	34.6%	★★☆☆☆
2024	32.2	3439 of 4594	25.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	32.4	3368 of 4521	25.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	30.4	3491 of 4477	22.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	33.0	3181 of 4451	28.5%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	29.0	3517 of 4309	18.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	43.9	2417 of 4264	43.3%	★★☆☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	27.9	3602 of 4582	21.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	26.3	3702 of 4647	20.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2023	27.6	3559 of 4585	22.4%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	32.5	3241 of 4563	29.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	28.7	3279 of 4498	27.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	22.4	3744 of 4357	14.1%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	34.8	2923 of 4319	32.3%	★★☆☆☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	30.9	871 of 1106	21.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	23.6	965 of 1128	14.5%	★☆☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2026	26.0	3660 of 4301	14.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2024	17.7	3987 of 4292	7.1%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	37.9	2466 of 4086	39.6%	★★☆☆☆
2022	34.0	2731 of 3952	30.9%	★★☆☆☆
2021	41.8	1901 of 3799	50.0%	★★☆☆☆
2019	37.7	2235 of 3684	39.3%	★★☆☆☆
2018	63.2	793 of 3558	77.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Texas percentile	Rating
2024	9.8	3017 of 3108	2.9%	☆☆☆☆☆
2023	22.7	2661 of 3106	14.3%	★☆☆☆☆
2022	25.5	2559 of 3082	17.0%	★☆☆☆☆
2021	38.9	1981 of 3082	35.7%	★★☆☆☆
2019	34.9	2257 of 3142	28.2%	★☆☆☆☆
2018	52.6	1458 of 3127	53.4%	★★★☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2026)66th percentile+37 vs school

English Language Learner (2026)45th percentile+16 vs school

Female (2026)38th percentile+9 vs school

Gifted and Talented (2026)37th percentile+7 vs school

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)35th percentile+5 vs school

African American (2026)31st percentile~ school

At Risk (2022)25th percentile~ school

Male (2026)21st percentile-8 vs school

Multi-racial (2026)21st percentile-8 vs school

Special Education (2026)15th percentile-14 vs school

White (2024)3rd percentile-19 vs school

By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?

Reading48%-6 vs state

Mathematics32%-15 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2026)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2026)			STAAR Reading (2026)			STAAR Mathematics (2026)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	Total
Ridge Creek Elementary	Public	K-5	15201 Woodland Hills Dr	Humble	77396	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 641-3700	1,058	78	13.6	75.0%	38 (3.6%)	482 (45.6%)	470 (44.4%)	18 (1.7%)	4 (0.4%)	2 (0.2%)	44 (4.2%)	32.4	3272^nd of 4627 public elementary schools	29.3%		24.7	3741^st of 4651 public elementary schools	19.6%	469	60.0	28.6	85.7	50.0	16.7	42.9	47.1	49.7	47.4	37.0	32.5	27.3	$8,731
Centennial Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	15130 Timber Forest Dr	Houston	77044	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-8800	1,090	62	17.5	39.8%	153 (14.0%)	382 (35.0%)	440 (40.4%)	43 (3.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	69 (6.3%)	60.6	1593^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	65.6%		57.4	1700^th of 4651 public elementary schools	63.4%	107							52.6	60.9	56.6	46.3	63.6	42.9	$8,882
Autumn Creek Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14910 Woodland Dawn	Humble	77338	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-8813	930	63	14.7	62.7%	68 (7.3%)	465 (50.0%)	332 (35.7%)	22 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (0.8%)	36 (3.9%)	33.8	3170^th of 4627 public elementary schools	31.5%		32.5	3287^th of 4651 public elementary schools	29.3%	117							39.2	40.6	58.0	39.9	32.9	37.0	$9,128
Groves Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	11902 Madera Run Pkwy	Humble	77346	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-5000	998	66	15.2	25.7%	256 (25.7%)	300 (30.1%)	346 (34.7%)	32 (3.2%)	2 (0.2%)	4 (0.4%)	58 (5.8%)	88.3	437^th of 4627 public elementary schools	90.6%		81.6	700^th of 4651 public elementary schools	84.9%	263							83.6	65.1	77.1	81.2	59.1	83.6	$8,575
Whispering Pines Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	17321 Woodland Hills Dr	Humble	77346	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 641-2500	608	51	11.8	79.6%	36 (5.9%)	262 (43.1%)	257 (42.3%)	14 (2.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (0.8%)	34 (5.6%)	22.3	3917^th of 4627 public elementary schools	15.3%		19.7	4041^st of 4651 public elementary schools	13.1%	124							24.4	40.6	44.3	20.9	40.6	35.2	$12,165
Park Lakes Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4400 Wilson Rd	Humble	77396	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 641-3200	675	60	11.2	78.2%	23 (3.4%)	219 (32.4%)	410 (60.7%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (0.9%)	11 (1.6%)	37.2	2933^rd of 4627 public elementary schools	36.6%		36.2	3035^th of 4651 public elementary schools	34.7%	102	15.0	50.0	30.8	17.7	16.7	36.4	30.3	49.0	42.9	20.5	69.5	37.4	$12,687
Atascocita Springs Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13515 Valley Lodge Pkwy	Humble	77346	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-3600	917	55	16.7	41.9%	277 (30.2%)	253 (27.6%)	306 (33.4%)	29 (3.2%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	49 (5.3%)	76.9	869^th of 4627 public elementary schools	81.2%		66	1308^th of 4651 public elementary schools	71.9%	439							62.5	68.2	78.4	59.2	51.3	54.8	$9,361
Summerwood Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	14000 Summerwood Lakes Dr	Houston	77044	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-3000	644	40	16.1	43.2%	148 (23.0%)	189 (29.3%)	260 (40.4%)	19 (3.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.2%)	27 (4.2%)	58.7	1664^th of 4627 public elementary schools	64.0%		64.2	1369^th of 4651 public elementary schools	70.6%	295							54.4	54.2	61.7	42.9	56.3	47.3	$10,337
River Pines Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2400 Cold River Dr	Humble	77338	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(281) 641-3300	743	61	12.1	81.6%	25 (3.4%)	268 (36.1%)	416 (56.0%)	3 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.4%)	28 (3.8%)	24.7	3770^th of 4627 public elementary schools	18.5%		17.3	4170^th of 4651 public elementary schools	10.3%	400							41.5	40.8	40.0	27.4	34.9	34.8	$13,029
Lakeshore Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	13333 Breakwater Path Ln	Houston	77044	Harris County	Humble Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	No	(281) 641-3500	862	51	16.9	50.6%	121 (14.0%)	352 (40.8%)	308 (35.7%)	29 (3.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.3%)	49 (5.7%)	38.2	2878^th of 4627 public elementary schools	37.8%		36.5	3017^th of 4651 public elementary schools	35.1%	139							43.8	48.1	52.6	34.7	36.2	44.2	$9,111

Frequently Asked Questions about Ridge Creek Elementary

What is the racial makeup of Ridge Creek Elementary?

Students at Ridge Creek Elementary are 46% African American, 44% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 4% White, 2% Asian.

Is Ridge Creek Elementary a good school?

Ridge Creek Elementary ranks 3272^nd of 4627 Texas elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 1 star out of 5.

What schools do graduates of Ridge Creek Elementary attend?

Students who attend Ridge Creek Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Woodcreek Middle
High : Summer Creek High School

How many students attend Ridge Creek Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,058 students attended Ridge Creek Elementary.

What district is Ridge Creek Elementary in?

Humble Independent School District (Isd)

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