COUGAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Cougar Ridge Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Issaquah School District school district, located in BELLEVUE, WA with about 583 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 34 teachers, Cougar Ridge Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Cougar Ridge Elementary School is a highly-rated public school located in the Somerset area of Bellevue, Washington, serving students from kindergarten through fifth grade as part of the Bellevue School District. Known for its strong academic reputation and commitment to student development, the school fosters a collaborative community atmosphere. It emphasizes a well-rounded education that balances rigorous core curriculum with opportunities for social-emotional growth, consistently ranking among the top elementary schools in the state for student achievement.
The school is situated in a quiet, residential neighborhood and is well-regarded for its active parent involvement and supportive PTA, which help facilitate various enrichment programs and community events. With a focus on inclusive learning and preparing students for future success, Cougar Ridge benefits from the district's high standards and resources, providing a structured yet nurturing environment that prepares its diverse student body for the transition to middle school.
For more information, contact Cougar Ridge Elementary at (425) 837-7300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BELLEVUE, WA 98006-5837
(425) 837-7300
COUGAR RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in BELLEVUE, WA with about 583 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Washington
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Issaquah School District
- Total Students:
- 583
- Teachers:
- 34.06
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 583 students
- White
- 49.4%
- Asian
- 36.9%
- Two or more races
- 6.9%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 5.7%
- Black or African American
- 1.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.2%
- Female
- 46.5%
- Male
- 53.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.