Cougar Ridge Elementary School vs. Somerset Elementary School
Should you attend Cougar Ridge Elementary School or Somerset Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cougar Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Somerset Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 458 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cougar Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 83% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 87% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 66% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 741 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Somerset Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 91% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 92% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 89% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
458 students
741 students
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
39 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#35 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#11 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
91%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
87%
92%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
76
Grade 1 Students
74
90
Grade 2 Students
78
137
Grade 3 Students
98
129
Grade 4 Students
72
167
Grade 5 Students
68
142
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
43%
74%
% Hispanic
9%
4%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
34%
11%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
10%
Diversity Score
0.68
0.43
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
8%
4%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%