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Ruby Bridges Elementary

Elementary School · Northshore School District

20510 49th Drive SE, Woodinville, WA 98072

Enrollment

480

Student-Teacher

14.1:1

Score

5.5

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Washington schools

#1,516 of 2,228

In Woodinville

#10 of 10

public schools

In district

#34 of 34

Northshore School District

School environment

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Ruby Bridges Elementary

5.5/10

Elementary School in Woodinville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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9.4/10

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About Ruby Bridges Elementary

Ruby Bridges Elementary is a public elementary school in Woodinville, WA, part of Northshore School District. Ruby Bridges Elementary serves approximately 480 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Ruby Bridges Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #1,516 of 2,228 schools in WA.

Structured state assessment records for Ruby Bridges Elementary show 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

How it compares2.7 pts below district
  • This school 5.5 · Average
  • District avg 8.2
  • WA avg 6.8

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.3Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change-2.91 pts/yr
Data Period2022–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics8.3Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency68.3% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency68.4% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+16.5 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+20 pts
Overall Proficiency68% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)67% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+0.9 pts
Adjusted Percentile74th
Resources & Environment9.5Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$18,578
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Ruby Bridges Elementary — Students at Ruby Bridges Elementary score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

13.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 69.7% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
45.8% (2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency 69.5% (multi-year average, 2022-2024)
School
State
50.2% (2024 SBA)

Based on 12 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2022
Math
74.5%
ELA
74%
2024
Math
68.5%
ELA
68.4%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 2.3/10.

How Ruby Bridges Elementary Compares

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

Overall Score
5.5/10
32th percentile in WA
Academic
8.3/10
Excellent
Growth
2.3/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.5/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
14%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
34 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. Fernwood Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tambark Creek Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kokanee Elementary (rated 9.3/10, 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 9.4
North Creek High School Bothell 1.1 mi 7.7
Canyon Creek Elementary Bothell 1.0 mi 9.2
Skyview Middle School Bothell 1.2 mi 7.5
Tambark Creek Elementary School Bothell 1.8 mi 9.3
Kokanee Elementary Woodinville 2.1 mi 9.3
UCIC SCHOOL Bothell 2.3 mi 7.0
Secondary Academy for Success Bothell 1.8 mi 6.0
Cedar Wood Elementary Bothell 2.5 mi 8.8
Innovation Lab High School Bothell 2.0 mi 5.6
Woodinville HS Woodinville 2.8 mi 8.0
Northshore Special Services Bothell 2.6 mi 6.6
Northshore Online Reengagement Program Bothell 2.6 mi
Woodin Elementary Bothell 3.0 mi 6.2
Canyon Park Middle School Bothell 2.5 mi 7.4
Gateway Middle School Everett 3.0 mi 7.6
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 9.0

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

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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 ranks #1,516 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Ruby Bridges Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Ruby Bridges Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 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 Ruby Bridges Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Ruby Bridges Elementary has 70% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 70% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
10 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
20 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

District

Northshore School District
District Enrollment
23,186
Schools in District
40
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,578
District Rank
#34 of 34

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