Excellent
#132 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 6% in state
View Ridge Elementary
Elementary School · Everett School District
202 Alder St., Everett, WA 98203
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
467
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Everett
#5 of 38
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#127 of 1,202
In district
#6 of 30
Everett School District
Equity
9.4 / 10
Exceptional
About View Ridge Elementary
View Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school in Everett, WA, part of the Everett School District. The school serves approximately 467 students in grades Pre-K – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 15.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.7/10, placing it in the 94.1th percentile among WA schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 59% proficiency in math, 13 points above the state average and 64% in reading/language arts, 14 points above the state average. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.5/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $101,505, where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a midsize city setting.
What's said publicly about View Ridge Elementary
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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 13 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: 8.5/10.
How View Ridge Elementary Compares
See how View Ridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 61% (2019) to 57.6% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 68% (2019) to 64.3% (2024).
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 7.7/10, 1.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is ST MARY MAGDALEN (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, Lowell Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. 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 | 4.1 |
| FOREST PARK ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Jackson Elementary School Everett | 1.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Sequoia High School Everett | 1.5 mi | 5.6 |
| Port Gardner Everett | 1.5 mi | 7.1 |
| Evergreen Middle School Everett | 1.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Lowell Elementary Everett | 1.3 mi | 7.3 |
| Cascade High School Everett | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| Special Services Everett | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Everett Reengagement Academy Everett | 1.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Horizon Elementary Everett | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett | 2.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Emerson Elementary School Everett | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| 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 | 7.1 |
| Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett | 2.8 mi | 7.1 |
| Challenger Elementary Everett | 2.9 mi | 5.3 |
| North Middle School Everett | 2.6 mi | 5.4 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding View Ridge Elementary has a median household income of $101,505. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,300, with a median rent of $1,761/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| Browns Point Elementary School Tacoma, WA | 8.7 |
| Capt Johnston Blakely Elem Sch Bainbridge Island, WA | 8.7 |
| Carter Lake Elementary School Jblm Mcchord Field, WA | 8.7 |
| Chester Elementary School Spokane Valley, WA | 8.7 |
| Chloe Clark Elementary Dupont, WA | 8.7 |
| Clark Elementary Issaquah, WA | 8.7 |
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 is ranked #132 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is View Ridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
View Ridge Elementary has a composite rating of 8.7 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 View Ridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, View Ridge Elementary has 58.7% math proficiency and 64.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- Walk Score
- 28 Car-Dependent
- Transit Score
- 36 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 35 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,500/100K)
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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
- Phone
- (425) 385-5400
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Everett School District- District Enrollment
- 20,315
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,396
- District Rank
- #6 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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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