Ridge Point High School
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Ridge Point High School is a public high school located in Sienna Plantation
Sienna Plantation, Texas
Sienna Plantation is a census-designated place and master-planned community located in Missouri City, mostly in its extraterritorial jurisdiction, within Fort Bend County, Texas...

, an unincorporated area of Fort Bend County
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, Texas
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, United States
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Opened in August 2010, the school serves students in grades 9 and 10 in Fort Bend Independent School District
Fort Bend Independent School District
The Fort Bend Independent School District, also known as Fort Bend ISD or FBISD, is a school district system in the U.S. state of Texas based in the city of Sugar Land....

. 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.

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
Hightower High School
L.V. Hightower High School is a secondary school located at 3333 Hurricane Lane, Missouri City, Texas, United States.Hightower is administered by Fort Bend Independent School District and its mascot is Poseidon, but they are known as the Hightower Hurricanes.Hightower serves parts of Missouri City...

 and Elkins high schools.

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. Ridge Point High School is one of two high schools within the Fort Bend Independent School District that is not named after a person.

Feeder Pattern

The following elementary schools feed into Ridge Point:
  • Scanlan Oaks
  • Schiff (partial)
  • Sienna Crossing


The following middle schools feed into Ridge Point:.
  • Baines
  • First Colony (partial)


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