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Orting High School vs Emerald Ridge High School

Emerald Ridge High School has a higher overall rating of 6.3/10 compared to 3.6/10. Emerald Ridge High School is significantly larger with 1,571 students, about 1.8× the size of Orting High School (881). In math proficiency, Emerald Ridge High School leads at 44.0%.

Ratings Comparison

MetricOrting High SchoolEmerald Ridge High School
Overall Rating3.6 / 106.3 / 10
Academic Score5.17.3
Growth Score4.85.1
Diversity Index
Free/Reduced Lunch34.8%43.8%
Environment Score2.62.5
State Rank#2,124 of 2,228#1,143 of 2,228
State Percentile5th49th

Test Scores

SubjectOrting High SchoolEmerald Ridge High School
Math Proficiency37.0%44.0%
Math (State Avg)
ELA Proficiency82.0%86.0%
ELA (State Avg)

School Details

DetailOrting High SchoolEmerald Ridge High School
TypeHigh SchoolHigh School
Grades9th – 12th10th – 12th
Enrollment8811,571
Student-Teacher Ratio22.0:123.8:1
Free/Reduced Lunch34.8%43.8%
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)43.0%39.5%
DistrictOrting School DistrictPuyallup School District
CityOrtingPuyallup

Neighborhood

MetricOrting (98360)Puyallup (98374)
Median Household Income$114,801$108,854
Median Home Value$466,200$491,200
Median Rent$2,293$1,925
College Educated (Bachelor's+)22.3%29.1%
Poverty Rate4.7%7.7%
Avg Commute41 min36 min