Elk Ridge Elementary School
Elk Ridge Elementary School serves 426 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Elk Ridge Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Elk Ridge Elementary School's student population of 426 students has grown by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 426 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 24 teachers |
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School Comparison
Elk Ridge Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Elk Ridge Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #818 out of 2039 schools (Top 50%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | n/a | 8% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 23% |
| Black | n/a | 4% |
| White | 81% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 8% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.33 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 23% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | White River School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Elk Ridge Elementary School is White River Homeschool (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Buckley White River Special Ed Services Special Education School Grades: PK-K | 24 students
0.3 miles
240 North A Street
Buckley, WA 98321
(360) 829-2959 0.3 PK-K 24 - Buckley White River Homeschool Grades: K-12
0.4 miles
240 N A Street
Buckley, WA 98321
(360) 829-0600 0.4 K-12 n/a - Buckley Glacier Middle School Math: 48% | Reading: 56%Rank:5/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 812 students10
0.5 miles
240 North C St
Buckley, WA 98321
(360) 829-3395 0.5 6-8 812 - Buckley Mountain Meadow Elementary School Math: 78% | Reading: 80%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: PK-5 | 540 students10
1.4 miles
11812 Mundy Loss Rd
Buckley, WA 98321
(360) 829-3356 1.4 PK-5 540 - Enumclaw Sunrise Elementary School Math: 65% | Reading: 74%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-5 | 422 students10
2.0 miles
899 Osceola At 244th Ave Se
Enumclaw, WA 98022
(360) 802-7425 2 K-5 422
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