Ridgecrest Elementary School

Regular School · Phenix City, AL

Ridgecrest Elementary School is a regular school school in Phenix City, Alabama, serving grades KG–05 with 722 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 17.6:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

722

Teachers (FTE)

41.0

Student–Teacher Ratio

17.6:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	461	64%
Hispanic/Latino	144	20%
White	58	8%
Two or more races	55	8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	2	0%
Asian	1	0%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0%
Total enrollment	722	355M / 367F

English Language Learners: 64 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	17.0% -7.1pp	24.1%	360
Reading Proficiency	39.0% -7.3pp	46.3%	359
Science Proficiency	10-14%	—	123

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

-0.44 grade levels

Math

-0.18 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

26 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

8.2% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

120

16.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	722	100%

Contact & Location

1806 8th Pl So

Phenix City, AL 36869

Phone: (334)298-3004

http://www.pcboe.net/res

District

Phenix City

Per-pupil expenditure: $13,063

District enrollment: 7,218

Other Schools in District

Lakewood Elementary School Elementary
Lakewood Primary School Elementary
Meadowlane Elementary School Elementary
Phenix City Elementary School Elementary
Sherwood Elementary School Elementary
Westview Elementary School Elementary
Central High School High
Phenix City Intermediate School Middle

View all 11 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 36869) → CensusDepth.com
Alabama population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Alabama teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

010270001091

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD