Excellent
#127 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 6% in state
Woodridge Elementary
Elementary School · Bellevue School District
12619 SE 20th Place, Bellevue, WA 98005
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
559
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
8.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Bellevue
#2 of 27
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#122 of 1,202
In district
#2 of 28
Bellevue School District
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Woodridge Elementary
Woodridge Elementary is a regular public school in Bellevue, Washington, serving 559 students in kindergarten through fifth grade. It earns a composite score of 9.3 out of 10 — rated Exceptional — built on academic and growth scores of 9.9 each, both at the near-ceiling of a 10-point scale. Those numbers produce a clear statewide position.
Woodridge ranks #36 out of 2,225 public schools in Washington, outperforming 98% of schools across the state. Among elementary schools specifically, it sits at #35 of 1,202 — a ranking that holds even when measured against its own grade band. Within Bellevue, no public school ranks higher: Woodridge is #1 of 29.
Enrollment stands at 559 students across six grade levels. The student-teacher ratio is 21.5:1. Both core metrics — academic achievement and student growth — reach 9.9, indicating high proficiency and strong student-level gains.
For families comparing Bellevue's elementary options, those data points are concrete: this school leads the city, ranks in the top 2% of the state, and scores at or near the top of every dimension the platform tracks.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Elementary is 21.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Woodridge Elementary — Students at Woodridge Elementary score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
20.6%
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
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.9/10.
How Woodridge Elementary Compares
See how Woodridge Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 74% (2019) to 83.1% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 72% (2019) to 84.8% (2024).
Location
12619 SE 20th Place, Bellevue, WA 98005
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Woodridge Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lake Hills Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is Jing Mei Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bellevue, see our Bellevue schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| International School Bellevue | 0.8 mi | 8.5 |
| CHESTNUT HILL ACADEMY Bellevue | 0.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Jing Mei Elementary School Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Central Educational Services Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| Bellevue Open Doors Reengagement Bellevue | 1.3 mi | — |
| Bellevue Digital Discovery Bellevue | 1.3 mi | — |
| Tyee Middle School Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| UNITED SEATTLE&BELLEVUE KOREAN SCH BELLEVUE CAMPUS Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 3.1 |
| NEWPORT CHILDREN'S SCHOOL, INC. Bellevue | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Newport Senior High School Bellevue | 1.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Enatai Elementary School Bellevue | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Lake Hills Elementary Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 8.3 |
| Sammamish Senior High Bellevue | 1.5 mi | 6.8 |
| ST MADELEINE SOPHIE CATHOLIC SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Bellevue High School Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 7.5 |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 6.2 |
| EASTSIDE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bellevue | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Bellevue Big Picture School Bellevue | 1.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Odle Middle School Bellevue | 1.9 mi | 8.0 |
| ASIA PACIFIC LANGUAGE SCHOOL Bellevue | 2.0 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98005 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$158,396
Median Home Value
$1,373,000
Median Rent
$2,380/mo
Population
21,929
College Educated
71.2%
Homeownership
51.1%
Avg Commute
21.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
37.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Woodridge Elementary has a median household income of $158,396. It is a well-educated community where 71% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $1,373,000, with a median rent of $2,380/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 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 Woodridge Elementary
What grades does Woodridge Elementary serve?
Woodridge Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Woodridge Elementary?
Woodridge Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 559 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Woodridge Elementary is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Woodridge Elementary rank in WA?
Woodridge Elementary is ranked #127 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Woodridge Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Woodridge 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 Woodridge Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Woodridge Elementary has 81.4% math proficiency and 80.4% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Woodridge Elementary a charter school?
No, Woodridge Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Woodridge Elementary a Title I school?
No, Woodridge Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Woodridge Elementary?
20.6% of students at Woodridge 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 559
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 21.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 20.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (425) 456-6200
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Bellevue School District- District Enrollment
- 19,855
- Schools in District
- 30
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $20,051
- District Rank
- #2 of 28
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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