Excellent
#164 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 7% in state
Red Rock Elementary
Elementary School · Royal School District
PO Box 486, Royal City, WA 99357
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Enrollment
513
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
8.6
Grades
Pre-K – 3rd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Royal City
#1 of 4
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#156 of 1,202
In district
#1 of 4
Royal School District
Academic growth
9.2 / 10
Exceptional
About Red Rock Elementary
Red Rock Elementary is a public elementary school in Royal City, WA, part of the Royal School District. The school serves approximately 513 students in grades Pre-K – 3rd with a student-teacher ratio of 14.7:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.6/10, placing it in the 92.7th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 49% proficiency in math, 3 points above the state average and 40% in reading/language arts, 10 points below the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (9.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $69,120, where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a remote rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Red Rock Elementary may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Red Rock Elementary — Students at Red Rock Elementary score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
76%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 7 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.2/10.
How Red Rock Elementary Compares
See how Red Rock Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 47.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 37% (2019) to 42.2% (2024).
Location
PO Box 486, Royal City, WA 99357
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Red Rock Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Saddle Mountain Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 17.5 miles away, in nearby Mattawa), with a very similar rating. Another option is Sage Point Elementary School (rated 7.5/10, 19.1 miles away, in nearby Moses Lake), a more accessible option. Additionally, Ancient Lakes Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 24.8 miles away, in nearby Quincy), a more accessible option. For more schools in Royal City, see our Royal City schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 21.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Royal Intermediate School Royal City | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Royal High School Royal City | 0.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Royal Middle School Royal City | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| George Elementary Quincy | 15.8 mi | 6.8 |
| Wahluke High School Mattawa | 17.2 mi | 6.0 |
| Wahluke Junior High Mattawa | 17.3 mi | 5.6 |
| Morris Schott Elementary Mattawa | 17.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Mattawa Elementary Mattawa | 17.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Developmental Pre-School Mattawa | 17.4 mi | — |
| Mattawa Elementary Pre-School Mattawa | 17.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Saddle Mountain Elementary Mattawa | 17.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Sentinel Tech Alt School Mattawa | 18.4 mi | 5.2 |
| Sage Point Elementary School Moses Lake | 19.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Peninsula Elementary Moses Lake | 20.3 mi | 6.4 |
| Pioneer Elementary Quincy | 24.5 mi | 4.0 |
| CRESTVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Moses Lake | 21.7 mi | — |
| Quincy Middle School Quincy | 24.7 mi | 6.3 |
| Ancient Lakes Elementary Quincy | 24.8 mi | 7.4 |
| Midway Elementary Moses Lake | 21.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Moses Lake Early Learning Center Moses Lake | 21.4 mi | 5.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 99357 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,120
Median Home Value
$307,400
Median Rent
$759/mo
Population
3,550
College Educated
14.8%
Homeownership
64.8%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
23.6%
Median Age
27.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Red Rock Elementary has a median household income of $69,120. It is a community where 15% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $307,400, with a median rent of $759/month. The area has a poverty rate of 23.6%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Bryant Elementary School Seattle, WA | 8.6 |
| Cascadia Elementary Seattle, WA | 8.6 |
| Chase Lake Elementary Edmonds, WA | 8.6 |
| Helen Haller Elementary School Sequim, WA | 8.6 |
| Longfellow Elementary Spokane, WA | 8.6 |
| Louisa May Alcott Elementary Redmond, WA | 8.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Red Rock Elementary
What grades does Red Rock Elementary serve?
Red Rock Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 3rd.
How many students attend Red Rock Elementary?
Red Rock Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 513 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Red Rock Elementary is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Red Rock Elementary rank in WA?
Red Rock Elementary is ranked #164 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Red Rock Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Red Rock Elementary has a composite rating of 8.6 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 Red Rock Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Red Rock Elementary has 48.9% math proficiency and 39.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Red Rock Elementary a charter school?
No, Red Rock Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Red Rock Elementary a Title I school?
No, Red Rock Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Red Rock Elementary?
76.0% of students at Red Rock 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 513
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 76.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Grant County
- Phone
- (509) 346-2206
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Royal School District- District Enrollment
- 1,761
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,834
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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