North Thurston High School vs. River Ridge High School
Should you attend North Thurston High School or River Ridge High 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.
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School
Top Rankings
North Thurston High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
River Ridge High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 1,440 students in grades 9-12, North Thurston High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,476 students in grades 9-12, River Ridge High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (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 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,440 students
1,476 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
72 teachers
77 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
19:1
Overall Testing Rank
#589 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#750 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
30%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
75%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
57%
Graduation Rate
86%
91%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
335
425
Grade 10 Students
398
362
Grade 11 Students
338
363
Grade 12 Students
369
326
% American Indian
1%
2%
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
24%
27%
% Black
4%
7%
% White
44%
38%
% Hawaiian
3%
3%
% Two or more races
13%
14%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.76
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
10%