Ridgecrest Elementary School, located in Largo, Fla., enrolls more than 750 students. The school provides academic education to students in kindergarten through grade five. The elementary school is a part of the Pinellas County Schools district. The school s curriculum includes English, language arts, history, science and social studies. It offers the Center for Gifted Studies, a program that offers higher learning opportunities to talented students. Its teachers emphasize on active learning, reading and writing and address the physical, emotional and spiritual needs of students. The elementary school offers physical education and music and speech therapies. It has a library and media center that offers referral sources, curriculum books, Internet search tools, and newspapers and magazines. Additionally, the school offers various literacy programs and organizes book fairs. The school organizes various extracurricular activities, such as arts, music and dance, and offers a parent-teacher association.

Website: pcsb.org

Phone: (727) 588-3580