Cougar Ridge Elementary
Bellevue, WA · Issaquah School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · City, midsize
35th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 97%· Stable
4630 167TH AVE SE, Bellevue, WA 98006
(425)837-7300NCES ID 530375000482Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cougar Ridge Elementary 35th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 97% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 99th in 2019 to 97th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 227 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 476 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1992, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 34.4% | 43.1% | ▲ 8.7 pts | |
| White | 57.8% | 35.3% | ▼ 22.5 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.2% | 10.9% | ▲ 7.7 pts | |
| Hispanic | 2.7% | 8.4% | ▲ 5.7 pts | |
| Black | 1.8% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.5 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1992. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $1.67M in zip 98006 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cougar Ridge Elementary
- #154Sunset ElementaryIssaquah School District · 0.9 mi away154th of 1,174
ELA 69% ▼14 · Math 70% ▼13Compare - #8Somerset Elementary SchoolBellevue School District · 1.6 mi away8th of 1,174
ELA 92% ▲9 · Math 92% ▲9Compare - #198Spiritridge Elementary SchoolBellevue School District · 1.8 mi away198th of 1,174
ELA 65% ▼18 · Math 66% ▼17Compare - #248Phantom Lake ElementaryBellevue School District · 2.7 mi away248th of 1,174
ELA 67% ▼16 · Math 59% ▼24Compare - #102Newport Heights ElementaryBellevue School District · 3 mi away102nd of 1,174
ELA 73% ▼10 · Math 75% ▼8Compare - #791Lake Hills ElementaryBellevue School District · 3.1 mi away791st of 1,174
ELA 37% ▼46 · Math 39% ▼44Compare - #66Newcastle Elementary SchoolIssaquah School District · 3.2 mi away66th of 1,174
ELA 79% ▼4 · Math 77% ▼6Compare - #54Woodridge ElementaryBellevue School District · 3.3 mi away54th of 1,174
ELA 80% ▼3 · Math 80% ▼3Compare
What school district is Cougar Ridge Elementary in?
Cougar Ridge Elementary is part of the Issaquah School District district in Bellevue, Washington.
Is Cougar Ridge Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cougar Ridge Elementary 35th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 97% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cougar Ridge Elementary?
Asian 43%, White 35%, Two or more races 11%, Hispanic 8% (476 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cougar Ridge Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98006 is $1.67M as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.