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River Ridge High School

North Thurston Public Schools · Thurston County · 350 River Ridge Drive SE, Lacey, WA 98513.0

(360)412-4820

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7/10
#147
Rank 147 out of 378
Top 39%
English Language Arts6/10 · #168 · 59th percentile
Mathematics9/10 · #57 · 85th percentile
Science4/10 · #287 · 31st percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

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School Overview

River Ridge High School sits in Lacey, a steadily growing city just east of Olympia that blends suburban convenience with easy access to the natural beauty of the South Puget Sound region. The school stands out for its notably strong math program, ranking in the 85th percentile statewide, making it a solid option for families who prioritize STEM pathways. It's a good fit for households looking for a community-rooted, mid-sized high school experience in a part of Washington that offers affordable living without sacrificing proximity to state government jobs, outdoor recreation, and everything the capital area has to offer.

Student Demographics

359 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
111 (31%)
Hispanic
99 (28%)
Multiple Races
64 (18%)
Asian
40 (11%)
African American
22 (6%)
Other
23 (6%)

Key Indicators

Socioeconomically Disadvantaged193 (54%)
Students with Disabilities44 (12%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,552
Enrollment
92
Teachers (FTE)
16.9:1
Student-Staff Ratio
17.9
Avg Class Size

Graduation Rate

87.8%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

12
AP Courses
offered
15.1%
AP Participation
of students
223
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs5/10 · #337 · 42nd percentile

29 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in Washington.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found