Ridgecrest Elementary School vs. Echo Lake Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridgecrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Echo Lake Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 446 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Ridgecrest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 58% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 399 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Echo Lake Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
446 students
399 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#596 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#661 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
50-54%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
50-54%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
85
64
Grade 1 Students
76
67
Grade 2 Students
68
69
Grade 3 Students
83
66
Grade 4 Students
64
60
Grade 5 Students
70
72
Grade 6 Students
-
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
16%
14%


% Hispanic
15%
20%


% Black
10%
12%


% White
45%
40%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
14%
13%


Diversity Score
0.73
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
44%
43%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
13%

