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B−

Ridgecrest Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1806 8th Pl So, Phenix City, AL 36869 · (334) 298-3004 · Part of Phenix City City School District

Phenix City’s School Grade B better than 58% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
722
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
66%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Ridgecrest Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 48% of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 5 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 6 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Phenix City kids: Phenix City Intermediate School

On the path

Where Phenix City kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Ridgecrest Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–7Phenix City Intermediate School1,068 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts39%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1806 8th Pl So, Phenix City

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten93
Grade 1114
Grade 2134
Grade 3122
Grade 4138
Grade 5121
Enrollment over time
728’20
750’21
796’22
762’23
722’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 64%Hispanic 20%White 8%Two or more races 8%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Ridgecrest Elementary School from Phenix City families.

Other schools in Phenix City City School District

The district →
Westview Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Phenix City
C+
563 students16:1
Phenix City Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Phenix City
C
683 students18:1
Sherwood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Phenix City
A
493 students16:1
Lakewood Primary School
Elementary · Grades K–2 · Phenix City
466 students16:1
Meadowlane Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Phenix City
C−
155 students13:1
Lakewood Elementary School
Elementary · Grades 3–5 · Phenix City
A
455 students17:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Phenix City’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.