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#680 of 2,225 schools in WA

Top 31% in state

Eagleridge Elementary

Elementary School · Ferndale School District

P.O. Box 1127, Ferndale, WA 98248

Enrollment

479

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Ferndale

#3 of 8

public schools

Washington elementary schools

#544 of 1,202

In district

#4 of 10

Ferndale School District

School environment

9.1 / 10

Exceptional

About Eagleridge Elementary

Eagleridge Elementary, located in Ferndale, Washington, serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. With an enrollment of 479 students and a student-teacher ratio of 14.1:1, the school offers personalized attention to help each child succeed. The dedicated faculty includes 34 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with students in a mid-size suburban setting.

Eagleridge Elementary has a MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and is ranked at #1100 out of 2261 schools in Washington, placing it around the 51st percentile among state schools. The academic score stands at 3.7/10, indicating there's room for improvement but also potential for growth. In terms of proficiency rates, 35% of students are proficient or above in ELA and reading, while 33% are proficient or above in math.

Science scores show slightly higher proficiency with 45% of students meeting the standard. Eagleridge Elementary is situated within a supportive suburban community in Ferndale, where families can engage actively with their child’s education and school life.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress8.0Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-1.1 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.7Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency30.7%
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.6%
Math vs. State Avg-21.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-14.8 pts
Overall Proficiency32%
Expected (poverty-adj.)38%
vs. Expected-6.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile28th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment9.1Exceptional20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,981

Eagleridge Elementary — Students at Eagleridge Elementary score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

60.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 32.7%
School
State
45.8%
ELA Proficiency 34.7%
School
State
50.2%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
39%
ELA
37%
2022
ELA
36%
2024
Math
31.1%
ELA
33.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.0/10.

How Eagleridge Elementary Compares

See how Eagleridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
70th percentile in WA
Academic
4.7/10
4.7/10
Growth
8.0/10
Above average
Environment
9.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
61%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers

Location

P.O. Box 1127, Ferndale, WA 98248

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Eagleridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Custer Elem (rated 8.7/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Custer), which scores notably higher. Another option is Alderwood Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Bellingham), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Skyline Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Ferndale, see our Ferndale schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Horizon Middle School Ferndale 0.1 mi 5.3
Cascadia Elementary Ferndale 0.4 mi 4.5
Skyline Elementary School Ferndale 1.0 mi 7.7
Vista Middle School Ferndale 1.0 mi 8.0
Ferndale Special Services Ferndale 1.1 mi
FERNDALE RE-ENGAGEMENT Ferndale 1.1 mi
Ferndale High School Ferndale 1.6 mi 5.7
Ferndale Virtual Academy Ferndale 1.6 mi 3.9
Central Elementary Ferndale 1.9 mi 5.9
PROVIDENCE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL NW Ferndale 1.8 mi 3.5
Custer Elem Custer 4.0 mi 8.7
Alderwood Elementary School Bellingham 7.2 mi 7.9
Meridian Parent Partnership Program Bellingham 5.9 mi 6.0
Meridian Special Programs Bellingham 6.0 mi
Meridian High School Bellingham 6.0 mi 5.1
Cordata Elementary School Bellingham 6.8 mi 5.0
Lummi High School Bellingham 9.3 mi
Lummi Nation Tribal School Bellingham 9.3 mi 7.7
Birchwood Elementary School Bellingham 8.1 mi 7.1
Meridian Impact Re-Engagement Bellingham 8.4 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98248 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$88,566

Median Home Value

$550,300

Median Rent

$1,455/mo

Population

28,061

College Educated

31%

Homeownership

76.6%

Avg Commute

22.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.2%

Median Age

37.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Eagleridge Elementary has a median household income of $88,566. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $550,300, with a median rent of $1,455/month. The local poverty rate of 9.2% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland, WA 7.2
Audubon Elementary Spokane, WA 7.2
Barbara McClintock STEM Elementary Pasco, WA 7.2
Briarcrest Elementary Shoreline, WA 7.2
Christensen Elementary Tacoma, WA 7.2
Concrete Elementary Concrete, WA 7.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Eagleridge Elementary

What grades does Eagleridge Elementary serve?

Eagleridge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Eagleridge Elementary?

Eagleridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 479 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Eagleridge Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Eagleridge Elementary is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Eagleridge Elementary rank in WA?

Eagleridge Elementary is ranked #680 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Eagleridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Eagleridge Elementary has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Eagleridge Elementary?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Eagleridge Elementary has 32.7% math proficiency and 34.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Eagleridge Elementary a charter school?

No, Eagleridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Eagleridge Elementary a Title I school?

No, Eagleridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Eagleridge Elementary?

60.8% of students at Eagleridge Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
6 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
23 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (1,706/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ferndale). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
479
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
34
Free/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Midsize Suburb
County
Whatcom County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Ferndale School District
District Enrollment
4,643
Schools in District
14
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,722
District Rank
#4 of 10

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.

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