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#860 of 1,992 schools in MN
Top 43% in state
East Ridge High School
High School · South Washington County Schools · Woodbury, MN
A South Washington County Schools high school where students score 3 points below what's typical for similar communities.
4200 PIONEER DR, Woodbury, MN 55129
- Math 49% proficient (2022)
- Reading 67% proficient (2022)
- 95.0% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at East Ridge High School score 58% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MN average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 58% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 80% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MN state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
14.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where East Ridge High School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 22Car-Dependent
- Bike 30Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,281/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Woodbury), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$152,500
Median home value
$517,800
Median rent
$1,888/mo
College educated
70%
Homeownership
80.9%
Poverty rate
2.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 55129; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Math and Science AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 7.2 | 6–12 | 1.9 mi | 663 | Compare → |
| New Life AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.2private | PK–12 | 1.9 mi | 640 | Compare → |
| Sowashco Online 9-12Enrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 41 | Compare → |
| Woodbury High SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 6.3 | 9–12 | 2.1 mi | 1,948 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
South Washington County Schools
- Schools in district
- 29
- Rank in district
- #8 of 26
- District spending per student
- $13,992NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 3.5%Census SAIPE · 2024
East Ridge High School is listed in South Washington County Schools; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About East Ridge High School
East Ridge High School is a public high school in Woodbury, MN, part of South Washington County Schools, serving approximately 2,042 students in grades 9th-12th with a 24.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #860 of 1,992 schools in MN. State assessment records show 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about East Ridge High School
What grades does East Ridge High School serve?
East Ridge High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend East Ridge High School?
East Ridge High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,042 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at East Ridge High School?
The student-teacher ratio at East Ridge High School is 24.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does East Ridge High School rank in MN?
East Ridge High School ranks #860 of 1,992 schools in MN.
What is East Ridge High School's MySchoolScout rating?
East Ridge High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at East Ridge High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, East Ridge High School has 67% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 80% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is East Ridge High School a charter school?
No, East Ridge High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is East Ridge High School a Title I school?
No, East Ridge High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Ridge High School?
14.4% of students at East Ridge High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,042
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 24.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 82
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washington County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.4%
- Phone
- (651) 425-2301
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95.0%
- Area population (ZIP 55129)
- 32,016
- Area average commute
- 24.7 min
- Area median age
- 36.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 55129; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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