Ridgecrest Elementary School vs. Shaw Road Elementary School
Should you attend Ridgecrest Elementary School or Shaw Road Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridgecrest Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Shaw Road Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 479 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Ridgecrest Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 636 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Shaw Road Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
479 students
636 students
% Male | % Female
56% | 44%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#472 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#290 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
61%
63%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
71
88
Grade 1 Students
69
72
Grade 2 Students
69
87
Grade 3 Students
62
106
Grade 4 Students
76
89
Grade 5 Students
62
94
Grade 6 Students
70
100
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
7%
8%
% Hispanic
20%
14%
% Black
4%
5%
% White
52%
57%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
14%
14%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
24%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
