Best Ridgecrest Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 434 students in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle, WA.
The top-ranked public school in Ridgecrest is Ridgecrest Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle, WA public schools have an average math proficiency score of 79% (versus the Washington public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 79% (versus the 53% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public school average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Schools in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle, WA (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Ridgecrest Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
16516 10th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4272
Gr: K-5 | 424 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 55%
Rank: n/an/a
15230 15th N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 361-3033
Gr: K-12 | 1 student

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle, WA?
The top-ranked public schools in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle, WA include Ridgecrest Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle?
2 public schools are located in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle?
the neighborhood of Ridgecrest, Seattle public schools minority enrollment is 47% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public schools average of 53% (majority Hispanic).

Recent Articles

When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
When “Free Public School” Still Isn’t Free
Discover the hidden costs of public school in 2026, from supplies and fees to transportation, technology, and extracurricular expenses.
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
What a District Budget Cut Means for Your Child's School Experience
Learn how district budget cuts can affect class sizes, programs, staffing, transportation, and your child's daily school experience in 2026.
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
School Closure Risk: What Parents Should Check Before Moving
Learn how parents can assess school closure risk before buying or renting in a district, using enrollment, funding, and boundary data.

Quick Links