Guest, Sign inJoin

Post to Ridgecrest

We’ll email a one-tap link to publish your post. No password, and nothing is public until you click it.
Already a member? Sign in
A−

Ridgecrest Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1901 119th St, Largo, FL 33778 · (727) 588-3580 · Part of Pinellas County School District

Ridgecrest’s School Grade B better than 58% of Florida school districts

Directions
Students
438
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
58%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Ridgecrest Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A−: reading and math results near the top of Florida’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 19 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 12 pts above the state
  • Enrollment down 28.2% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Ridgecrest kids: 22 middle schools

On the path

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

PK–5Ridgecrest Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–822 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 48%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 52.1%

Its own letter, A−, places these results among Florida’s 3,542 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1901 119th St, Largo

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K28
Kindergarten47
Grade 149
Grade 252
Grade 385
Grade 479
Grade 598
Enrollment over time
610’20
582’21
574’22
533’23
438’24

Down 28.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 35%White 33%Hispanic 13%Two or more races 12%Asian 6%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <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 Ridgecrest families.

Other schools in Pinellas County School District

The district →
Ozona Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palm Harbor
A
727 students15:1
Plumb Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clearwater
B+
704 students14:1
Shore Acres Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · St Petersburg
B+
690 students16:1
Eisenhower Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Clearwater
C+
678 students15:1
Oakhurst Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Largo
A
677 students15:1
Cypress Woods Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Palm Harbor
A+
676 students16:1

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 Florida’s other public schools; Ridgecrest’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.