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#1685 of 2,225 schools in WA
Ruby Bridges Elementary
Elementary School · Northshore School District
20510 49th Drive SE, Woodinville, WA 98072
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
480
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Woodinville
#10 of 10
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#1,024 of 1,202
In district
#33 of 34
Northshore School District
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Ruby Bridges Elementary
Ruby Bridges Elementary serves 480 students in prekindergarten through fifth grade in Woodinville, Washington. This well-regarded public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 14.1 to 1 with 34 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment where students can receive more individualized attention. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 84th out of 2,261 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 96th percentile.
With an academic score of 8.6 out of 10, Ruby Bridges Elementary shows particular strength in literacy instruction, with 74% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading across all grade levels. The school serves a highly educated and affluent community in the 98072 ZIP code, where 63% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher and the median household income reaches $157,963. The area maintains a low poverty rate of just 3.5%, with median home values of $965,300 reflecting the desirability of this suburban neighborhood.
Ruby Bridges Elementary sits in Snohomville's large suburban setting, providing families with access to quality public education in one of Snohomish County's most prosperous communities.
Score Breakdown
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Ruby Bridges Elementary — Students at Ruby Bridges Elementary score 54% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
13.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 11 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.0/10.
How Ruby Bridges Elementary Compares
See how Ruby Bridges Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 74% (2022) to 58.3% (2024).
Location
20510 49th Drive SE, Woodinville, WA 98072
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Ruby Bridges Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Canyon Creek Elementary (rated 9.2/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tambark Creek Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kokanee Elementary (rated 9.0/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Woodinville, see our Woodinville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Fernwood Elementary Bothell | 0.8 mi | 8.9 |
| North Creek High School Bothell | 1.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Canyon Creek Elementary Bothell | 1.0 mi | 9.2 |
| Skyview Middle School Bothell | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Tambark Creek Elementary School Bothell | 1.8 mi | 9.0 |
| Kokanee Elementary Woodinville | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| UCIC SCHOOL Bothell | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Secondary Academy for Success Bothell | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Cedar Wood Elementary Bothell | 2.5 mi | 7.5 |
| Innovation Lab High School Bothell | 2.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodinville HS Woodinville | 2.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Northshore Special Services Bothell | 2.6 mi | 5.0 |
| Northshore Online Reengagement Program Bothell | 2.6 mi | — |
| Woodin Elementary Bothell | 3.0 mi | 7.4 |
| Canyon Park Middle School Bothell | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Gateway Middle School Everett | 3.0 mi | 6.8 |
| WASHINGTON PREPARATORY SCHOOL Bothell | 2.3 mi | 8.1 |
| WOODINVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bothell | 3.2 mi | 7.3 |
| WOODINVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Bothell | 3.2 mi | 7.8 |
| Forest View Elementary School Everett | 3.2 mi | 8.7 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98072 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$174,599
Median Home Value
$1,067,000
Median Rent
$2,334/mo
Population
24,922
College Educated
67.6%
Homeownership
73.5%
Avg Commute
27.8 min
Poverty Rate
3%
Median Age
41.5
Community Profile
The community surrounding Ruby Bridges Elementary has a median household income of $174,599. It is a well-educated community where 68% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,067,000, with a median rent of $2,334/month. The local poverty rate of 3.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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 |
|---|---|
| Black Lake Elementary Olympia, WA | 5.2 |
| Blix Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 5.2 |
| Cascade Elementary School Kennewick, WA | 5.2 |
| Central Avenue Elementary Tacoma, WA | 5.2 |
| Evergreen Elementary School Spokane, WA | 5.2 |
| Garfield Elementary School Yakima, WA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Ruby Bridges Elementary
What grades does Ruby Bridges Elementary serve?
Ruby Bridges Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Ruby Bridges Elementary?
Ruby Bridges Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 480 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Ruby Bridges Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Ruby Bridges 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 Ruby Bridges Elementary rank in WA?
Ruby Bridges Elementary is ranked #1685 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Ruby Bridges Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Ruby Bridges Elementary has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Ruby Bridges Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Ruby Bridges Elementary has 63.9% math proficiency and 67.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Ruby Bridges Elementary a charter school?
No, Ruby Bridges Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Ruby Bridges Elementary a Title I school?
No, Ruby Bridges Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Ruby Bridges Elementary?
13.8% of students at Ruby Bridges 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.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,079/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Woodinville). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 480
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 13.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 408-8700
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Northshore School District- District Enrollment
- 23,186
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,578
- District Rank
- #33 of 34
Other Schools in This District
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