Ride Elementary

Overview

Mission Statement

Sally K. Ride Elementary School, in partnership with parents and community, is committed to providing a safe, stimulating, and healthy educational environment that enables children to discover and develop their individual strengths and potential, challenges them to grow academically, socially, and emotionally, and prepares them to meet the demands of the future.

Leadership

  1. Megan Burnham, ADMIN PRINCIPAL/ELEMENTARY
  1. TEXAS EDUCATION AGENCY RATING

    MET STANDARDS

  2. GRADE LEVELS

    PK - 4

  3. NUMBER OF STUDENTS

    577

School Colors: Red, white and blue
Mascot: Challenger Spaceship
Date Built: 1983
School Named for: Sally K. Ride
First U.S. female astronaut

 

Feeder Campuses

Collins Intermediate
Knox Junior High
TW College Park High School

Campus Programs

Author visits
Book Bingo
Book fairs
Campus newsletter – The Blast
Choir program
Circle of Literacy
Computer lab – Nixon
Cultural Arts program
DI – Destination Imagination
Field trips (kindergarten-4 grades)
Gifted and Talented program
Home Reading program
“I Walk to School” Day
Jump Rope for Heart
M.A.S.H.

Math/Science Family Night
PALS/PTO
Recycling program
Red Ribbon Week
Ride’s Reading Adventure
Robotics
Science lab – Ferrara
Student Council (4th grade)
SCI://TECH Science Fair
Kroger & Randall’s Share Card program
Parent Information nights
Meet your Teacher
Safety patrol program
Walk for Diabetes

Business Partnership

Panther Creek Merchants’ Association