Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
Orting, WA · Orting School District · Grades K-5
653rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 44%▲ Improving
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School 653rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 36th in 2019 to 44th in 2025 — improving.
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 372 students tested
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 719 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 76.5% | 68.4% | ▼ 8.1 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.0% | 16.8% | ▲ 4.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 8.9% | 8.8% | ▼ 0.1 pts | |
| Black | 0.8% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 1.0% | 1.9% | ▲ 0.9 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.0% | ▲ 1.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.2 pts |
Homes near Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
Typical home value $562K in zip 98360 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 4Orting Elementary SchoolOrting School District · 0.6 mi away757th of 1,174
ELA 43% · Math 36% - 10Tehaleh Heights Elementary SchoolSumner-Bonney Lake School District · 1.9 mi away26th of 1,174
ELA 86% · Math 85% - 6G W Edgerton ElementaryPuyallup School District · 1.9 mi away539th of 1,174
ELA 49% · Math 48% - 5Warren Hunt ElemPuyallup School District · 2.4 mi away651st of 1,174
ELA 45% · Math 43% - 6Pope ElementaryPuyallup School District · 2.5 mi away483rd of 1,174
ELA 52% · Math 50% - 9Donald Eismann ElementarySumner-Bonney Lake School District · 2.7 mi away159th of 1,174
ELA 73% · Math 66% - 8Ridgecrest ElementaryPuyallup School District · 3.1 mi away344th of 1,174
ELA 61% · Math 54% - 9Victor Falls ElementarySumner-Bonney Lake School District · 3.9 mi away142nd of 1,174
ELA 70% · Math 71%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School in?
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School is part of the Orting School District district in Orting, Washington.
Is Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School 653rd of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School?
White 68%, Hispanic 17%, Two or more races 9%, Black 2% (719 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98360 is $562K 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.