Phenix City Elementary School vs Ridgecrest Elementary School

How do these schools compare?

Metric Phenix City Elementary School Ridgecrest Elementary School
Location Phenix City, AL Phenix City, AL
School Type regular regular
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 683 722
Student:Teacher Ratio 18.3:1 19:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 86.6% 82.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

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

Metric Phenix City Elementary School Ridgecrest Elementary School
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $13,713 $13,713
District Phenix City Phenix City

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25 CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Phenix City Elementary School Ridgecrest Elementary School
White 14.3% 8.0%
African American 68.2% 63.9%
Hispanic or Latino 9.4% 19.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.1%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 8.1% 7.6%

Academic Resources & Climate

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

Metric Phenix City Elementary School Ridgecrest Elementary School
AP Courses Offered
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio 683:1 722:1
Chronic Absenteeism 31.3% 24.0%
IDEA Students
In-School Suspensions 54 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2023-24 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 Editorial.