Ridgewood Elementary School vs. Lake Youngs Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Ridgewood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Lake Youngs Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 496 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Ridgewood 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 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 68% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 500 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Lake Youngs 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 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (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 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
496 students
500 students


% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#297 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#414 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
61%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
63%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
65-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
1
1
Kindergarten Students
74
60
Grade 1 Students
70
65
Grade 2 Students
67
59
Grade 3 Students
60
76
Grade 4 Students
78
86
Grade 5 Students
77
85
Grade 6 Students
69
68
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%


% Asian
35%
28%


% Hispanic
8%
14%


% Black
7%
7%


% White
37%
36%


% Hawaiian
n/a
1%


% Two or more races
13%
13%


Diversity Score
0.72
0.76


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
26%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
9%

