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5.5 avg / 10

Ridgefield School District

School District · Ridgefield, Washington

Students: 4,118
Teachers (FTE): 227
Estimated Scores: 14%

Avg Rating

5.5

out of 10

Schools

7

2 elem, 2 mid, 1 high

Per-Pupil Spending

$14,095

Student-Teacher Ratio

18.1:1

How this district compares

Washington rank

#192 of 233

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-0.8

below Washington avg

Per-pupil spending

$14,095

$3,629 vs Washington median

District size

4,118 students

Much larger than Washington median

About Ridgefield School District

Ridgefield School District is a Ridgefield, Washington school district serving 7 schools. The district educates 4,118 students with a student-teacher ratio of 18.1:1. The district invests $14,095 per student annually.

With an average rating of 5.5/10, Ridgefield School District demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is Union Ridge Elementary, which has a composite score of 8.4/10.

In standardized testing, Ridgefield School District students show an average math proficiency of 50.8% and ELA proficiency of 64.4%.

The district includes 2 elementary schools , 2 middle schools , and 1 high school.

District Map

Schools in Ridgefield School District, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 50.8%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 64.4%
School
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N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in Ridgefield School District with test data.

District Details

State
Washington
City
Ridgefield
Total Enrollment
4,118
Teachers (FTE)
227
Child Poverty Rate
0.0%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Ridgefield School District?

Ridgefield School District has 7 schools in total — 2 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high schools. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for Ridgefield School District?

The average composite rating for Ridgefield School District is 5.5/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in Ridgefield School District?

Ridgefield School District spends $14,095 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in Ridgefield School District?

The average student-teacher ratio in Ridgefield School District is 18.1:1.

What is the top-rated school in Ridgefield School District?

Union Ridge Elementary is the highest-rated school in Ridgefield School District with a composite score of 8.4/10.

What are the test scores in Ridgefield School District?

Across schools in Ridgefield School District with test data, the average math proficiency is 50.8% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 64.4%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does Ridgefield School District compare to other districts in Washington?

Ridgefield School District has an average school rating of 5.5/10 across 7 schools. Families can compare this to other districts in Washington by visiting individual district pages. Factors like school size, available programs, and community demographics also play a role in choosing the right fit.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings are based on a comprehensive methodology that weighs Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
5.5/10
Math Proficiency
50.8%
ELA Proficiency
64.4%

Resources

🔍 Search for District Website 📄 Official NCES Data 🏫 GreatSchools Profile 📍 View on Google Maps

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

Read our full methodology

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Washington Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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