Our Accelerated Reader Program continues to grow. We continue to offer an after-school tutorial and an innovative inclusion program. Year after year East Ridge School students excel in reading. The goal of the school is not just to have students read at grade level, but also to promote above-grade reading skills. You can see our Reading for Success programs here.
East Ridge is involved in many community activities.
This exemplary school recognizes the importance of a strong elementary education foundation and the total development of each child. This rural west Texas town has a population of approximately 10,000 people. Sweetwater is located between Abilene and Midland. You can locate us on a map by finding Interstate Highway 20, which bisects Texas from east to west. The main industries in the area are gypsum manufactories, farming and ranching.