# Meadow Ridge Elementary

*Machine-readable school profile — served at https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/llm*

Full profile (human-readable): https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `530492000545`
- **School name**: Meadow Ridge Elementary
- **Location**: MEAD, WA 99021
- **Address**: 15601 N FREYA ST
- **District**: Mead School District (LEAID `5304920`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: Primary
- **Coordinates**: 47.79960, -117.35900
- **Phone**: (509)465-6600
- **Wikidata QID**: Q6803273 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Meadow_Ridge_Elementary
- **Founded**: 1992

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 453
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 22
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 20.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 35.1%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: WA WSIF
- **Year**: 2025
- **Overall rating**: Foundational
- **Indicators**:
  - proficiency_ela_decile: 9
  - proficiency_math_decile: 9
  - proficiency_combined_decile: 9
  - growth_ela_decile: 7
  - growth_math_decile: 8
  - other_academic_combined_decile: 7.5
  - el_progress_decile: 7
  - regularattendance_decile: 9
  - sqss_combined_decile: 9
  - _2025_score: 8.15
  - overall: Foundational

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2025
- **Overall (WA WSIF)**: 62.0% proficient

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 13.8% (51 students) [source: crdc_2020]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **White**: 2.1%
- **Hispanic/Latino**: 5.6%
- **Black/African American**: 2.9%
- **Asian**: 3.5%
- **American Indian/Alaska Native**: 61.0%
- **Pacific Islander**: 0.8%
- **Two or more races**: 24.0%
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 31.7%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 14.6% — 54 students


## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 27 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 17 students
- **Developmental Delay**: 10 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 3 students
- **Autism**: 1 students
- **Intellectual Disability**: 1 students

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $14,808
- **Federal share**: $132
- **State + local share**: $14,676
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 427
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $16,251,849
- **Federal share**: 8.8%
- **State share**: 72.3%
- **Local share**: 18.8%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $8,984,321

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $100,492
- **Poverty rate**: 3.9%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 36.1%
- **Unemployment**: 4.2%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,917
- **Foreign-born residents**: 1.7%
- **Single-parent households**: 8.5%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 3.2 miles (KAISER ALUMINUM MEAD WORKS)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 7
- **Nearest brownfield**: 6.24 miles (3818 EAST JOSEPH AVENUE)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: WHITWORTH WATER DISTRICT 2
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Most recent violation**: 2024-01-01

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 5.89555 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 10.5 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Spokane International Academy** — 4.6 mi away, 5.01% (this school: 13.75%)
- **Prairie View Elementary** — 5.6 mi away, 9.53% (this school: 13.75%)
- **Salk Middle School** — 7.2 mi away, 9.65% (this school: 13.75%)
- **Indian Trail Elementary** — 7.6 mi away, 8.21% (this school: 13.75%)
- **Westview Elementary** — 7.7 mi away, 12.36% (this school: 13.75%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead
- **Performance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.wa.whatschool.ai/en/wa/school/meadow-ridge-elementary-mead/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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