Elk Ridge Elementary
Buckley, WA · White River School District · Grades PK-5
283rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 76%· Stable
Elk Ridge Elementary ranking
SchoolRow ranks Elk Ridge Elementary 283rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 76% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 79th in 2019 to 76th in 2025.
Elk Ridge Elementary test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 272 students tested
Elk Ridge Elementary students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 570 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 86.3% | 76.0% | ▼ 10.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.0% | 13.0% | ▲ 5.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 4.8% | 6.7% | ▲ 1.9 pts | |
| Black | 0.0% | 1.6% | ▲ 1.6 pts | |
| Asian | 0.3% | 1.4% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 1.2% | ▲ 0.6 pts |
Homes near Elk Ridge Elementary
Typical home value $668K in zip 98321 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Elk Ridge Elementary
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 6Sunrise ElementaryEnumclaw School District · 1.3 mi away475th of 1,174
ELA 53% · Math 49% - 6Southwood Elementary SchoolEnumclaw School District · 1.5 mi away474th of 1,174
ELA 52% · Math 51% - 10Mountain Meadow ElementaryWhite River School District · 2.3 mi away50th of 1,174
ELA 81% · Math 80% - 6Byron Kibler Elementary SchoolEnumclaw School District · 3.2 mi away547th of 1,174
ELA 52% · Math 44% - 8Wilkeson Elementary SchoolWhite River School District · 4.6 mi away323rd of 1,174
ELA 63% · Math 54% - 7Foothills ElementaryWhite River School District · 4.6 mi away440th of 1,174
ELA 57% · Math 49% - 8Westwood Elementary SchoolEnumclaw School District · 4.7 mi away245th of 1,174
ELA 64% · Math 62% - 9Carbonado Historical School 19Carbonado School District · 6.1 mi away209th of 1,174
ELA 66% · Math 64%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Elk Ridge Elementary in?
Elk Ridge Elementary is part of the White River School District district in Buckley, Washington.
Is Elk Ridge Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Elk Ridge Elementary 283rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 76% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Elk Ridge Elementary?
White 76%, Hispanic 13%, Two or more races 7%, Black 2% (570 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Elk Ridge Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98321 is $668K 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.