Very Good
#516 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 23% in state
View Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Everett School District
202 Alder St., Everett, WA 98203
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#516 of 2,228
In Everett
#12 of 38
public schools
In district
#14 of 30
Everett School District
Equity
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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About View Ridge Elementary
View Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Everett, WA, part of Everett School District. View Ridge Elementary serves approximately 467 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. View Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #516 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for View Ridge Elementary show 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
What's said publicly about View Ridge Elementary
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- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- District avg 8.1
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
37% of students at View Ridge Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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View Ridge Elementary — Students at View Ridge Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
57.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 6.7/10.
How View Ridge Elementary Compares
See how View Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
202 Alder St., Everett, WA 98203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering View Ridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Jackson Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Lowell Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, ST MARY MAGDALEN (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Madison Elementary Everett | 0.8 mi | 4.5 |
| FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Jackson Elementary School Everett | 1.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Sequoia High School Everett | 1.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Port Gardner Everett | 1.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Evergreen Middle School Everett | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| Lowell Elementary Everett | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Cascade High School Everett | 1.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Special Services Everett | 1.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Everett Reengagement Academy Everett | 1.5 mi | 8.3 |
| Horizon Elementary Everett | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Emerson Elementary School Everett | 2.3 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Everett | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| NORTHSHORE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Everett | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| IMMACULATE CONCEPTION / OLPH Everett | 2.4 mi | 6.8 |
| Everett High School Everett | 2.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett | 2.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Challenger Elementary Everett | 2.9 mi | 7.0 |
| North Middle School Everett | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,505
Median Home Value
$575,300
Median Rent
$1,761/mo
Population
35,356
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
40.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Basin City Elem Connell, WA | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary Ferndale, WA | 7.7 |
| Central Elementary School Sedro-Woolley, WA | 7.7 |
| Chambers Elementary University Pla, WA | 7.7 |
| Custer Elem Custer, WA | 7.7 |
| Discovery Primary School Milton, WA | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about View Ridge Elementary
What grades does View Ridge Elementary serve?
View Ridge Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend View Ridge Elementary?
View Ridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 467 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at View Ridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at View Ridge Elementary is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does View Ridge Elementary rank in WA?
View Ridge Elementary ranks #516 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is View Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
View Ridge Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 View Ridge Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, View Ridge Elementary has 64% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is View Ridge Elementary a charter school?
No, View Ridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is View Ridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, View Ridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for View Ridge Elementary?
57.4% of students at View Ridge 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 467
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 57.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.3%
- Phone
- (425) 385-5400
Resources & Links
District
Everett School District- District Enrollment
- 20,315
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,396
- District Rank
- #14 of 30
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