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 466 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 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 50% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 616 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), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
466 students
616 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
37 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
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
Pre-K Students
3
1
Kindergarten Students
72
74
Grade 1 Students
60
84
Grade 2 Students
77
67
Grade 3 Students
60
101
Grade 4 Students
62
100
Grade 5 Students
72
98
Grade 6 Students
60
91
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
n/a
% Asian
8%
8%
% Hispanic
23%
15%
% Black
4%
4%
% White
50%
57%
% Hawaiian
2%
2%
% Two or more races
12%
14%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.63
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
51%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
