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We at North Ridge Elementary are committed to building a strong foundation for all children as we collaborate and foster learning, promoting student success and core values.
Hometown feel with big city appeal.
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1987
Established
PK – 5
Grades Served
14.1
Teacher Average Years Experience
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about BISD 26-27 Student Handbooks Now Available! (opens in new window/tab)
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about Birdville ISD Places in Top 25 Districts for Prestigious H-E-B Excellence in Education Awards
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about Birdville ISD Names Mark McGahey Director of Fine Arts
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about Birdville ISD Trustees Approve 2026-2027 Calendar
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about BISD Director of Fine Arts Danny Detrick Announces Retirement After 38 Years in Education
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about 13 Birdville ISD Elementary and Middle Schools Recognized in U.S. News & World Report’s Best Schools Rankings
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"Being a part of Birdville ISD means being a part of a community that is committed to student success and growth. It is an honor to work alongside dedicated educators who strive to make a difference every day. I am proud to contribute to a district that values relationships, high expectations, and continuous improvement."
- Christine Hy, Middle School Teacher
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"Being a part of Birdville ISD is coming full circle. It's like home. I'm a product of Birdville ISD - so it has a deep meaning for me. It's not just a workplace, it's a family. I feel supported by the students, the staff members, and the community. It's a special place to belong."
- Stephanie Carney, Birdville ISD Alumni and Current Elementary Teacher
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"Birdville ISD is home to me because I went here from kindergarten all the way through my senior year in high school, and I wouldn't have wanted to work or teach anywhere else."
- Emily Sauerwein, Birdville ISD Alumni and Current Elementary Teacher
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"I feel truly fortunate to be a product of Birdville ISD. From the very beginning, this district has shaped my path, prepared me for success, and instilled in me the values I carry today."
- Anthony Holman, Birdville ISD Alumni and Current High School Basketball Coach
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"My favorite thing about Birdville ISD is the kind and loving teachers and staff. From the moment you walk into the doors everyone is kind, friendly and helpful. They all go above and beyond to make my daughter and our whole family feel welcome, important and valued."
- Birdville ISD Parent