Emerald Ridge High School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Puyallup, Washington 98374 · Puyallup School District
#140 of 333 high schools in Washington
#6459 of 16,910 nationally
About Emerald Ridge High School
Emerald Ridge High School is a public high located in Puyallup, in the Puyallup School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades 10–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,599 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 57.4 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of high schools in United States and 140th of 333 ranked high schools in Washington. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (89th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,599.
There are 31 schools in Puyallup; Emerald Ridge High School ranks 19th of 31 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)83%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)43.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)24.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Emerald Ridge High School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,599
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 43.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 24.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 83%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Emerald Ridge High School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Glacier View Junior High
Puyallup · Public middle · Grades 7–9
843 students · 342 m away
Expedition Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–5
530 students · 1.4 km away
G W Edgerton Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
753 students · 1.9 km away
Doris Stahl Junior High
Puyallup · Public middle · Grades 6–10
846 students · 3.1 km away
Pope Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
710 students · 3.2 km away
Frank Brouillet Elem
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades K–6
541 students · 3.3 km away
Graham Elementary
Graham · Public elementary · Grades K–5
428 students · 3.3 km away
Emma L Carson Elementary
Puyallup · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
676 students · 3.7 km away
Ptarmigan Ridge Elementary School
Orting · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
723 students · 3.7 km away
Orting Middle School
Orting · Public middle · Grades 6–8
643 students · 3.7 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Washington with a comparable Enrollment.
Edmonds Woodway High School
Edmonds · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,605 students
Interlake Senior High School
Bellevue · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,611 students
Southridge High School
Kennewick · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,612 students
Ridgeline High School
Liberty Lake · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,575 students
Heritage High School
Vancouver · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,569 students
Shorecrest High School
Shoreline · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,565 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Emerald Ridge High School a good school?
Emerald Ridge High School has a Success Index (US) of 57.4 out of 100 (Top 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #140 of 333 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Emerald Ridge High School rank in Washington?
Emerald Ridge High School ranks #140 of 333 high schools in Washington and #6459 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Emerald Ridge High School?
Emerald Ridge High School had 1,599 students in 2025.
Is Emerald Ridge High School a elementary school or a high school?
Emerald Ridge High School is classified as a high covering Grades 10–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Emerald Ridge High School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Emerald Ridge High School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.