Ridgewood Elementary School

18030 162Nd Pl Se, Fairwood WA, 98058 | Kent School District | 253-373-7482
  • grades PK-6
  • students 460
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 76% 41% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 47 in Fairwood
  • Ranked #0 of 3065 in Washington
Proficiency Averages
n/aFairwood
54%Washington

Ridgewood Elementary School is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Kent School District" in Fairwood, WA. There are a total of 460 students and 28 teachers at Ridgewood Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 17 to 1.

Ridgewood Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 75.5%, which is 41% higher than the Washington average.

Ridgewood Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students460
Teachers28
Student/Teacher ratio17:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Ridgewood Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All73%
380-84%
480-84%
570-74%
655-59%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All78%
380-84%
475-79%
580-84%
670-74%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Ridgewood Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWashingtonNational
White 43.4% 37.7% 57.7% 51.1%
Black 6.9% 12.2% 4.6% 15.9%
Asian 23.2% 17.2% 7.3% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 9.2% 20.9% 21.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.7% 0.6% 1.4% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.7% 2.4% 1.0% 0.4%
Multiracial 15.9% 9.0% 6.9% 3.1%

Fairwood demographics profile

StatisticFairwoodWashingtonNational
Population19,4007,614,893328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)4,09111791
Median age37.637.637.7
Male/Female ratio1.0:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)65%56%55%
Speak English75%81%79%
Speak Spanish3%8%13%

Education level achieved in Fairwood

IndexFairwoodWashingtonNational
Completed 8th grade92.2%87.5%84.3%
Completed high school91.4%86.6%83.0%
Completed some college75.9%67.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree53.5%43.3%38.5%
Completed bachelors43.4%33.6%30.3%
Completed masters14.7%12.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree2.9%3.6%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.6%1.5%1.3%
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Source: The Ridgewood Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.