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Ruby Bridges Elementary School vs. Fernwood Elementary School

Should you attend Ruby Bridges Elementary School or Fernwood 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
Ruby Bridges Elementary School
20510 49th Drive Se
Woodinville, WA 98072
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Fernwood Elementary School
3933 Jewell Rd
Bothell, WA 98012
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Ruby Bridges Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Fernwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 1%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Overview
Serving 480 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Ruby Bridges Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 739 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Fernwood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (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 85% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
480 students
739 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
43 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
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This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Fernwood Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#167 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
#24 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
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This chart displays the overall school rank of Fernwood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
(Top 10% in WA)
88%
(Top 1% in WA)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
(Top 20% in WA)
87%
(Top 5% in WA)
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This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 10% in WA)
80-84%
(Top 5% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Ruby Bridges Elementary School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Fernwood Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
1
-
Kindergarten Students
60
111
Grade 1 Students
82
108
Grade 2 Students
81
146
Grade 3 Students
77
117
Grade 4 Students
88
116
Grade 5 Students
91
141

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
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n/a
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% Asian
48%
75%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
10%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
3%
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
31%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.66
0.42
This chart displays the diversity score of Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Fernwood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
14%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ruby Bridges Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Fernwood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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