Grand Ridge Elementary School

1739 Ne Park Dr
Issaquah, WA 98029
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 604 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Grand Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 604 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 10% in WA
  • : 80% (Top 1%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Grand Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Grand Ridge Elementary School's student population of 604 students has declined by 19% over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
604 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
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School Rankings

Grand Ridge Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grand Ridge Elementary School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WA)
#194 out of 2052 schools
(Top 10%)
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(18-19)
80%
50%
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(18-19)
75%
61%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grand Ridge Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
43%
9%
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Hispanic
7%
25%
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Black
2%
5%
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White
38%
50%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
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Two or more races
10%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
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Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Grand Ridge Elementary School's ranking?
Grand Ridge Elementary School is ranked #194 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Grand Ridge Elementary School often compared to?
Grand Ridge Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Endeavour Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 75% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Grand Ridge Elementary School?
604 students attend Grand Ridge Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
43% of Grand Ridge Elementary School students are Asian, 38% of students are White, 10% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grand Ridge Elementary School?
Grand Ridge Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Grand Ridge Elementary School offer ?
Grand Ridge Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Grand Ridge Elementary School part of?
Grand Ridge Elementary School is part of Issaquah School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 604 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 62%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 1%)
  • : 75% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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