Needs Improvement
#2211 of 2,228 schools in WA
Wisdom Ridge Academy
School · Ridgefield School District
5645 S 11th St STE A101, Ridgefield, WA 98642
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
132
Student-Teacher
26.4:1
Score
2.8
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,211 of 2,228
In Ridgefield
#7 of 7
public schools
In district
#7 of 7
Ridgefield School District
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Wisdom Ridge Academy
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About Wisdom Ridge Academy
Wisdom Ridge Academy is a public school in Ridgefield, WA, part of Ridgefield School District. Wisdom Ridge Academy serves approximately 132 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 26.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Wisdom Ridge Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 out of 10 and ranks #2,211 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Wisdom Ridge Academy show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
- This school 2.8 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 5.9
- WA avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 132 students, Wisdom Ridge Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
Wisdom Ridge Academy runs 26.4:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
37% of students at Wisdom Ridge Academy 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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Wisdom Ridge Academy — Students at Wisdom Ridge Academy score 44% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 15 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: 2.5/10.
How Wisdom Ridge Academy Compares
See how Wisdom Ridge Academy 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
5645 S 11th St STE A101, Ridgefield, WA 98642
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Wisdom Ridge Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. CEDAR TREE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, La Center Academy (rated 4.5/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby La Center), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ridgefield, see our Ridgefield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| View Ridge Middle School Ridgefield | 1.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Sunset Ridge Intermediate School Ridgefield | 1.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Ridgefield High School Ridgefield | 1.3 mi | 5.8 |
| South Ridge Elementary Ridgefield | 2.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Ridgefield Early Learning Center Ridgefield | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| Union Ridge Elementary Ridgefield | 2.6 mi | 8.7 |
| La Center Elementary La Center | 4.0 mi | 6.2 |
| CEDAR TREE CLASSICAL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Ridgefield | 3.6 mi | 6.0 |
| La Center Middle School La Center | 4.1 mi | 4.7 |
| La Center High School La Center | 4.3 mi | 4.8 |
| La Center Academy La Center | 4.3 mi | 4.5 |
| Chinook Elementary School Vancouver | 5.7 mi | 6.4 |
| Alki Middle School Vancouver | 5.8 mi | 6.2 |
| Skyview High School Vancouver | 5.8 mi | 5.3 |
| THE GARDNER SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES Vancouver | 5.7 mi | 7.4 |
| Vancouver iTech Preparatory Vancouver | 5.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Felida Elementary School Vancouver | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson Middle School Vancouver | 6.9 mi | 4.7 |
| Salmon Creek Elementary Vancouver | 6.7 mi | 7.1 |
| Pleasant Valley Primary Battle Ground | 6.5 mi | 7.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98642 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$119,316
Median Home Value
$622,800
Median Rent
$1,938/mo
Population
26,379
College Educated
41.2%
Homeownership
85%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
4.9%
Median Age
39.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Camas Connect Academy Camas, WA | 2.8 |
| Newport Home Link Newport, WA | 3.1 |
| Bridges Transition Seattle, WA | 3.4 |
| HomeWorks Cheney, WA | 3.4 |
| Oak Harbor Virtual Academy Oak Harbor, WA | 3.4 |
| Dungeness Virtual School Sequim, WA | 2.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Wisdom Ridge Academy
What grades does Wisdom Ridge Academy serve?
Wisdom Ridge Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Wisdom Ridge Academy?
Wisdom Ridge Academy has an enrollment of approximately 132 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Wisdom Ridge Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Wisdom Ridge Academy is 26.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Wisdom Ridge Academy rank in WA?
Wisdom Ridge Academy ranks #2,211 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Wisdom Ridge Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Wisdom Ridge Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.8 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 Wisdom Ridge Academy?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Wisdom Ridge Academy has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024) and 59% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2022-2024).
Is Wisdom Ridge Academy a charter school?
No, Wisdom Ridge Academy is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Wisdom Ridge Academy a Title I school?
No, Wisdom Ridge Academy is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Wisdom Ridge Academy?
32.6% of students at Wisdom Ridge Academy 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
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 132
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 26.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 5
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.6%
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.1%
- Phone
- (360) 295-8500
Resources & Links
District
Ridgefield School District- District Enrollment
- 4,118
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,095
- District Rank
- #7 of 7
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