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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·RIDGEFIELD SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530735001108

View Ridge Middle School

3215 S Hillhurst Rd, RIDGEFIELD, WA 98642 · (360) 619-1400 · Clark County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE31-TOWNREGULAR SCHOOL666 STUDENTS
Enrollment
666
Middle
DISTRICT 641 · STATE 577
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
33 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 20.1:1 · STATE 18.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
197 students
DISTRICT 29% · STATE 51%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 7
329
Grade 8
337
Student demographics
White
48573%
DISTRICT 71% · STATE 47%
Hispanic
10115%
DISTRICT 15% · STATE 27%
Black
71%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 5%
Asian
122%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Two+
558%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 9%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 2%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
33751%
Female
32949%

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Test scores

Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded Standard
English Language Arts
55.1%
WA avg 49.0% . -10.1pp since 2014
Math
44.5%
WA avg 39.2% . -11.2pp since 2014
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
666
+215 (+48%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
20.4:1
was 17.4:1
% White
73%
was 77%
% Hispanic
15%
was 14%
% Black
1%
was 1%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About View Ridge Middle School

Set in RIDGEFIELD, Washington, View Ridge Middle School is a reasonably sized middle school, run under Ridgefield School District. It educates 666 students across grades 7 through 8.

Within Ridgefield School District, which oversees 7 schools and 4,297 students, View Ridge Middle School is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, View Ridge Middle School shows that the largest single group is White, at 73% of enrollment. The remainder breaks down as 15% Hispanic, 8% multiracial. Compared to Clark County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

In terms of school funding signals, View Ridge Middle School reports 33 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 20.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.9:1 average. Roughly 30% of students at View Ridge Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. That share is below Clark County's rate of about 43%.

In the broader community, Clark County reports that median household income runs about $97,536, roughly 33% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Clark County's 151 public schools (combined enrollment of about 74,406 students), View Ridge Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Sunset Ridge Intermediate School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around View Ridge Middle School.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count expanded 48%: 451 students in 2018 compared to 666 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 77% to 73% across the same window. Class-load math has widened: from 17.4:1 in 2018 to 20.4:1 in 2025.

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Clark County at a glance

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Population
516,959
Census ACS
Median income
$97,536
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
151
74,406 students

Quick facts

School name
View Ridge Middle School
District
Ridgefield School District
Address
3215 S Hillhurst Rd, RIDGEFIELD, WA 98642
Phone
(360) 619-1400
County
Clark County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
666
Teachers (FTE)
33
Student–teacher ratio
20.4:1
Free/Reduced lunch
197 (30%)
Locale
31-Town: Fringe
NCES ID
530735001108
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Ridgefield School District
Other schools in RIDGEFIELD
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About View Ridge Middle School
How large is View Ridge Middle School?
View Ridge Middle School enrolls approximately 666 students in grades 07-08.
What age range does View Ridge Middle School serve?
View Ridge Middle School serves students from grade 07 through grade 08.
What is the student-teacher ratio at View Ridge Middle School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at View Ridge Middle School is approximately 20.4:1 (33 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at View Ridge Middle School?
Student demographics at View Ridge Middle School are roughly 73% White, 15% Hispanic, 1% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees View Ridge Middle School?
View Ridge Middle School is overseen by Ridgefield School District in Clark County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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