Elementary · Alabama
Ridgecrest Elementary School
Free meals for allRidgecrest Elementary School, a public elementary school in Huntsville, Alabama: grades pre-k–5, 463 students, 15.4 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Huntsville City.
Size and class size
Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.
- Students
- 463
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30.0
- Students per teacher
- 15.4
- Grades
- Pre-K–5
- Elementary
Fewer students per teacher than 77% of elementary schools in Alabama
Median 16.9 · 697 schools compared
More students per teacher than 59% of elementary schools in the US
Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared
Smaller than 51% of elementary schools in Alabama
Median 468 · 702 schools compared
Larger than 60% of elementary schools in the US
Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared
What it offers
- Grades
- Elementary · Grades Pre-K–5
- Type
- District school · Regular
- Instruction
- In person
- Meals
- Free breakfast and lunch for every student
- Area
- Midsize city
- Run by
- Huntsville City
Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Huntsville City.
Location
- Address
- 3505 Cerro Vista Street SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
- Phone
- (256)428-7380
- City or town
- Huntsville
- County
- Madison County
Nearby elementary schools
The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.
| School | Grades | Students | Students / teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
McDonnell Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 511 | 18.9 |
Morris Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 532 | 18.0 |
Sonnie Hereford Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 578 | 18.6 |
Blossomwood Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 596 | 15.9 |
Whitesburg Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–5 | 379 | 15.8 |
Jones Valley Elementary SchoolFree meals for all | Pre-K–6 | 471 | 17.4 |
Sources
- Public schools and school districts (National Center for Education Statistics · U.S. Census Bureau), 2024–25 school year. NCES Common Core of Data and EDGE public school geocodes; U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances and cartographic boundary files (places).
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