Luella Merrett Elementary vs Ridglea Hills Elementary

How do these schools compare?

Metric Luella Merrett Elementary Ridglea Hills Elementary
Location Fort Worth, TX Fort Worth, TX
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 456 742
Student:Teacher Ratio 15.1:1 16.7:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 91.2% 52.7%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I Yes Yes

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Luella Merrett Elementary Ridglea Hills Elementary
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,690 $13,690
District Fort Worth ISD Fort Worth ISD

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Luella Merrett Elementary Ridglea Hills Elementary
White 11.6% 40.4%
African American 6.4% 24.3%
Hispanic or Latino 80.0% 28.4%
Asian 0.0% 1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 2.0% 5.7%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Luella Merrett Elementary Ridglea Hills Elementary
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 477:1 555:1
Chronic Absenteeism 20.0% 22.6%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 2
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.