Ridge Point High School
| Ridge Point High School | |
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| Address | |
| 500 Waters Lake Blvd. Missouri City, Texas, 77459  United States |
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| Coordinates | 29°29′31″N 95°31′02″W / 29.49202°N 95.51724°WCoordinates: 29°29′31″N 95°31′02″W / 29.49202°N 95.51724°W |
| Information | |
| Established | 2010 |
| School district | Fort Bend Independent School District |
| Principal | Tammy Edwards |
| Grades | 9-12 |
| Enrollment | 1,091 (Spring 2012) |
| Campus size | 77 acres (310,000 m2)[1] |
| Color(s) | Purple, Silver & White |
| Mascot | Panther |
| 2011 TEA Rating | Academically Acceptable |
| Website | Ridge Point High School |
Ridge Point High School (RPHS) is a public high school located adjacent to the Sienna Plantation master-planned community in an unincorporated area of Fort Bend County, Texas.
Opened in August 2010, the school serves students in grades 9 and 10 in Fort Bend Independent School District. As any new FBISD high school, each year after the inaugural year, the campus will add the next grade. The first graduating class will be class of 2013. The current principal is Ms. Tammy Edwards.
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[edit] History
Ground broke on Fort Bend ISD High School #11 in July 2008, slated to open in the 2010-11 school year to ease overcrowding at Hightower and Elkins high schools.[1]
The name Ridge Point High School name was chosen in February 2010 to honor area history, specific the Blue Ridge Oil Field and the Buffalo Bayou, Brazos and Colorado Railway reaching Stafford's Point in 1853.[2] Ridge Point High School is one of two high schools within the Fort Bend Independent School District that is not named after a person.
[edit] Feeder Pattern
The following elementary schools feed into Ridge Point:[3]
- Scanlan Oaks
- Schiff (partial)
- Sienna Crossing
The following middle schools feed into Ridge Point:.[3]
- Baines
- First Colony (partial)
[edit] References
- ^ a b Zheng, Zen T.C. (2008-07-10). "Site work begins for new FBISD high school". Houston Chronicle.
- ^ "FBISD Names 11th High School". FortBendNow.com. 2010-02-11.
- ^ a b http://www.fortbendisd.com/about/Zone1011%20HS%2011%20website.pdf
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