publicelementaryPK-5

Ridgecrest Elementary

6120 Riggs Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20783, United States

+1 (301) 853-0820

http://www.pgcps.org/ridgecrest/

1.6

Overall Rating

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Ridgecrest Elementary Overview

About This School

Ridgecrest Elementary is a public elementary in Hyattsville, Maryland, serving 631 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 25% proficiency in ELA and 7% proficiency in math. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 13:1 with 48 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $84,203. One counselor is available to support the student body. Students at the school are 52% female and 48% male. The demographic makeup is 83% Hispanic and 16% Black.

631

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

48 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts25%

Mathematics7%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Prince George'S County

Students per Counselor

631:1

Ridgecrest Elementary Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

25%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 32%State Avg: 44%

Mathematics

City Avg: 9%State Avg: 26%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.5:1

State Avg: 13.5:1

631

Students per Counselor

Ridgecrest Elementary Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$84,203

City Avg: $84,203

State Avg: $84,033

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor631:1

Ridgecrest Elementary Student Demographics

Student Body

47.86%

Male

52.14%

Female

Total Enrollment: 631 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White0.48%

Hispanic83.2%

Asian0.48%

Black15.69%

Two or More Races0%

Native American0.16%

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Frequently Asked Questions About Ridgecrest Elementary

Q: What is Ridgecrest Elementary?

A: Ridgecrest Elementary is a elementary public located in Hyattsville.

Q: How many students attend Ridgecrest Elementary?

A: Ridgecrest Elementary has approximately 631 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgecrest Elementary?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Ridgecrest Elementary is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Ridgecrest Elementary

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

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Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Ridgecrest Elementary - Hyattsville, MD

Quick Facts about Ridgecrest Elementary
School Name	Ridgecrest Elementary
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	6120 Riggs Rd, Hyattsville, MD 20783, Hyattsville, MD
County	Prince George'S County
Phone	+1 (301) 853-0820
Total Students	631
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	48
Rating	1.6/10
ELA Proficiency	25%
Math Proficiency	7%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Ridgecrest Elementary

What is Ridgecrest Elementary?

Ridgecrest Elementary is a elementary public located in Hyattsville.

How many students attend Ridgecrest Elementary?

Ridgecrest Elementary has approximately 631 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Ridgecrest Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Ridgecrest Elementary is 13:1.

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