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Ridgecrest Elementary Primary School
12616 Shaw Rd East Puyallup WA, 98374, Pierce County Phone: 253-841-8753 Ranking:  (244 out of 1,485, top 16%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 6 School District: Puyallup School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | NA | NA | 22 | 23 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 16 | ||||||
| Total Students: | 436 | 451 | 457 | 478 | 479 | 459 | 461 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.7% |
| Kindergarten: | 72 | 16.5% | 84 | 18.6% | 60 | 13.1% | 74 | 15.5% | 53 | 11.1% | 62 | 13.5% | 56 | 12.1% |
| Grade 1: | 73 | 16.7% | 56 | 12.4% | 71 | 15.5% | 53 | 11.1% | 72 | 15.0% | 56 | 12.2% | 61 | 13.2% |
| Grade 2: | 62 | 14.2% | 72 | 16.0% | 55 | 12.0% | 61 | 12.8% | 63 | 13.2% | 67 | 14.6% | 65 | 14.1% |
| Grade 3: | 70 | 16.1% | 52 | 11.5% | 57 | 12.5% | 63 | 13.2% | 67 | 14.0% | 62 | 13.5% | 65 | 14.1% |
| Grade 4: | 45 | 10.3% | 60 | 13.3% | 62 | 13.6% | 68 | 14.2% | 73 | 15.2% | 73 | 15.9% | 69 | 15.0% |
| Grade 5: | 58 | 13.3% | 60 | 13.3% | 67 | 14.7% | 83 | 17.4% | 77 | 16.1% | 69 | 15.0% | 64 | 13.9% |
| Grade 6: | 55 | 12.6% | 66 | 14.6% | 85 | 18.6% | 75 | 15.7% | 74 | 15.4% | 70 | 15.3% | 78 | 16.9% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 233 | 53.4% | 256 | 56.8% | 245 | 53.6% | 256 | 53.6% | 238 | 49.7% | 217 | 47.3% | 215 | 46.6% |
| Female: | 203 | 46.6% | 195 | 43.2% | 212 | 46.4% | 222 | 46.4% | 233 | 48.6% | 215 | 46.8% | 223 | 48.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 3 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.8% | 10 | 2.2% | 9 | 1.9% | 17 | 3.5% | 14 | 3.1% | 14 | 3.0% |
| Asian: | 10 | 2.3% | 8 | 1.8% | 9 | 2.0% | 17 | 3.6% | 42 | 8.8% | 36 | 7.8% | 30 | 6.5% |
| Hispanic: | 61 | 14.0% | 55 | 12.2% | 56 | 12.3% | 49 | 10.3% | 32 | 6.7% | 34 | 7.4% | 39 | 8.5% |
| Black: | 10 | 2.3% | 15 | 3.3% | 7 | 1.5% | 10 | 2.1% | 34 | 7.1% | 22 | 4.8% | 20 | 4.3% |
| White: | 314 | 72.0% | 323 | 71.6% | 331 | 72.4% | 342 | 71.5% | 354 | 73.9% | 334 | 72.8% | 339 | 73.5% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 5 | 1.1% | 6 | 1.3% | 6 | 1.3% | 9 | 1.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 33 | 7.6% | 36 | 8.0% | 38 | 8.3% | 42 | 8.8% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 129 | 29.6% | 136 | 30.2% | 138 | 30.2% | 138 | 28.9% | 100 | 20.9% | 74 | 16.1% | 78 | 16.9% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 23 | 5.3% | 21 | 4.7% | 27 | 5.9% | 25 | 5.2% | 30 | 6.3% | 33 | 7.2% | 29 | 6.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | NA | NA | 20.52 | 19.96 | 19.33 | 21.00 | 29.60 | 29.70 | ||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| MSP | ||||||
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81% | 66.4% | 61.7% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 67.8% | 65.2% | 61.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 63.3% | 66.6% | 65.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 75.0% | 67.6% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90.5% | 79.5% | 72% |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 84.7% | 78.3% | 73.1% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 72.2% | 68.7% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 78.0% | 73.0% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 68.5% | 59.8% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 67.6% | 66.3% | 59.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 65% | 64.1% | 59.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 64.4% | 62.5% |
| 2010 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 73.6% | 67.1% |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.2% | 75.1% | 67.3% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 80% | 78.2% | 71.4% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 77.7% | 72.4% |
| 2010 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 74% | 62.4% | 61% |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 86.8% | 64.6% | 61.4% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 85% | 65.4% | 61.3% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 81.8% | 63.7% | 62.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.3% | 63.9% | 53.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 78.8% | 70.1% | 61.2% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 73% | 63.7% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.7% | 67.9% | 62.6% |
| 2010 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.3% | 79.3% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 74.1% | 75.9% | 67.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 84.4% | 81% | 71% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.1% | 77.8% | 72.6% |
| 2010 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47.9% | 42.2% | 34% |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 69.4% | 63.8% | 55.6% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 77.5% | 66.1% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 83.9% | 74.8% | 66.5% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.6% | 60.4% | 51.8% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 83.8% | 71.5% | 58.8% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 80.2% | 74.6% | 61.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 73.7% | 59.3% |
| 2010 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.6% | 74.8% | 64.5% |
| 2011 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 78.6% | 70.6% |
| 2012 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 79% | 70.6% |
| 2013 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.0% | 79.6% | 71.4% |
| WASL | ||||||
| 2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 68.4% | 64.2% |
| 2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76.7% | 73.6% | 69.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 80.3% | 74.1% | 68.3% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.1% | 69.4% | 66.3% |
| 2006 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 71.7% | 75.1% | 68.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 90% | 78.3% | 70.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85.2% | 79.4% | 70.4% |
| 2009 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 82.8% | 80.6% | 71.3% |
| 2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.4% | 55.3% | 59.9% |
| 2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.2% | 61.9% | 60.8% |
| 2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 61.1% | 58.9% |
| 2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 78% | 65.4% | 57.9% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.6% | 58.5% | 53.4% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.9% | 54.2% | 52.3% |
| 2004 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 78.3% | 75.8% | 74.4% |
| 2005 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.9% | 84.4% | 79.5% |
| 2006 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 84.1% | 82.5% | 81.1% |
| 2007 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 88.1% | 81.8% | 76.4% |
| 2008 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 87.3% | 76.5% | 72.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 77.9% | 76.5% | 73.5% |
| 2004 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 54.2% | 53.9% | 55.8% |
| 2005 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.7% | 60.5% | 57.7% |
| 2006 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 56.6% | 60.3% |
| 2007 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 76.3% | 63.1% | 60.1% |
| 2008 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 69.8% | 61.2% | 62.1% |
| 2009 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 58.8% | 58.7% | 60.3% |
| 2006 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 66.7% | 59.5% | 55.8% |
| 2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 72.9% | 64.2% | 59.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 73.8% | 66.2% | 61% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 65.6% | 61.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.5% | 81.4% | 76.2% |
| 2007 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 82.9% | 77.2% | 71.7% |
| 2008 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 86.9% | 80.9% | 75.3% |
| 2009 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 85.9% | 79.2% | 73.9% |
| 2004 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 45% | 29.2% | 28.2% |
| 2005 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 40.5% | 38.8% | 35.6% |
| 2006 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 55.1% | 38.2% | 35.7% |
| 2007 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 51.4% | 36.5% | 36.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68.3% | 44.7% | 42.9% |
| 2009 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 60.9% | 52.2% | 44.9% |
| 2006 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.9% | 48.8% | 49.4% |
| 2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 52.7% | 56.2% | 49.5% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 64% | 53.2% | 48.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 69.1% | 59.8% | 50.9% |
| 2006 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 63.5% | 69.1% | 66.6% |
| 2007 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 79.7% | 74% | 67.8% |
| 2008 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 74.7% | 71.4% | 68.6% |
| 2009 | Reading | 6th Grade | % met std | 82.4% | 75.8% | 72% |
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* Ridgecrest Elementary Primary School was rated 4.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.