Cougar Ridge Elementary School

Cougar Ridge Elementary School

Public Elementary School | Grade K-5
4630 167th Ave SE,  Bellevue, WA
Issaquah School District
3.4
3.7
513 Students
A
Niche Grade

School Details

Head of School
Jacklyn Tanner
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Math Proficiency
85%
Reading Proficiency
87%

Niche Grade

A
Academics
A
Teachers
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Niche Grade Details

Academics
Reading Proficiency
87%
Math Proficiency
85%
Teachers
Student Teacher Ratio
16:1
Teachers
29
Full Time Teachers
29
Teachers in First or Second Year
8.6%

GreatSchools Rating

Source: GreatSchools
GreatSchools Rating
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Test Scores

Math
80.8%
State Average
41.7%
Science
84%
State Average
49.7%
GreatSchools Test Scores Rating
GreatSchools
The Test Score Rating reflects annual state test results for this school compared with scores statewide.

Teachers and Staff

Students Per Counselor
523:1

Student Diversity

Female
50.6%
Male
49.4%
Asian or Pacific Islander
42.4%
White
35.4%
Two or more races
11.8%
Hispanic
8.6%
Black
1.7%

School Rankings

#12 Best Public ES in Washington
Source: Niche

Specialty School Programs

Free/Reduced Lunch Offered

This School’s Reviews

Niche Reviews
3.4 5 Reviews
5.0 Parent
12/24/2023
Cougar ridge has caring teachers. If issues arise they often reach out to the parents by email and get the parents involved early. There is a ptsa who put together school community events. Staff is friendly and bullying is addressed right away.
GreatSchools Reviews
3.7 14 Reviews
5.0 parent
12/24/2023
Teachers are engaging and caring at this school. Our son seems happy here and is enthusiastic about going to school. Ptsa puts together good afterschool community events. Bullying is addressed promptly by the principal.
1.0 parent
10/1/2022
Teachers leave something to be desired in terms of being emotionally present.
5.0 parent
8/4/2022
All of my kids love Cougar Ridge! The teachers are wonderful and so is the leadership. Principal Terry is a fantastic leader that is always rolling up his sleeves to support the parents and kids. My older kids both felt challenged in their grade levels and were offered opportunities to be more chall...
4.0 parent
3/13/2020
Both of my children attended CR for 6 years each before moving on to middle school. The school is challenging academically and they were taught well and made significant academic strides. The only downside honestly is the parent groups. Very much a clique for "yummy mummy" types. Lots of SAHM who ju...

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Cougar Ridge Elementary School is a public school for students in grades K-5 in Bellevue, WA and is served by the Issaquah School District in Washington. The school has a total enrollment of 513 and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 16:1. Academic records show that 85% of students achieve proficiency in math, and 87% are proficient in reading. Cougar Ridge Elementary School has received feedback and ratings, with a Niche grade of A and a GreatSchools Rating of 9 out of 10. The average home value in this area is $2,138,588. Discover additional schools in the area, like Hillside Student Community School, Forest Ridge School Of The Sacred Heart, Open Window School, and more. Learn more about what Bellevue has to offer, and browse homes for sale and for rent near Cougar Ridge Elementary School.

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