Ridgecrest
Neighborhood
Ridgecrest is one of Shoreline’s most social, walkable neighborhoods. Full of friendly faces, local hangouts, and everyday energy. Centered around its lively commercial hub, the neighborhood blends residential streets with easy access to pubs, shops, and small businesses that give it a true “meet your neighbors” vibe. With parks nearby and transit close at hand, Ridgecrest strikes a great balance between lively and laid-back.
Ridgecrest Fun Facts
🍻 Neighborhood hangouts: Ridgecrest is known for its local pubs and casual spots where regulars are truly regulars.
🚶 Walkable living: Coffee runs, Halloween parades, and meetups can happen on foot.
🌳 Parks nearby: Green spaces are just around the corner for play, picnics, or a breather.
Ridgecrest is the kind of neighborhood where community happens naturally, one walk, one hello, and one local stop at a time.
Ridgecrest Neighborhood Association
Welcome to the Ridgecrest Neighborhood, where everyone is welcome. Whether you're into food, art, exercise, or parks, you'll find something to love about Ridgecrest. Join us for a monthly neighbor meetup, our annual outdoor movie night, or get your hands dirty with a work party and the annual food drive. Looking for something else? Help us create the neighborhood you want by serving on the RNA board.
Connect with the Ridgecrest Neighborhood Association:
Website
Facebook
Contact: admin@ridgecrestneighborhood.org
Ridgecrest Neighborhood Events
Find Details about All Upcoming Ridgecrest Neighborhood Events: Here
Neighborhood Meetups
You asked, and we heard you! We are adding Ridgecrest Neighbor Meetups at a new time and location that is friendly and accessible to neighbors of all ages. Join us at 10 AM on the third Sunday of each month at Café Aroma to meet your neighbors, share ideas, and have enjoy being part of our vibrant community.
We will also continue to meet up on second Tuesdays 7 PM - 9 PM at the Ridgecrest Public House – pick the time that works best for you or come to both!
Outdoor Movie Night
Held at the end of each summer at Paramount park this annual tradition brings community and fun together in one evening. Activities start at 6:00 PM | Live Music: 7:30 PM | Movie starts at ~8:00 PM. Food truck on site — one free ice cream sandwich for everyone!
Ridgecrest Food Drive
Help us reach our goal of feeding neighbors in need by donating to HopeLink's Food Program. Drop off non-perishable food (suggestions below) to three convenient locations:
Ridgecrest Public House
Cafe Aroma
Ridgecrest Bookstore
Drumlin
Schools
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Ridgecrest Elementary School is a highly-rated public elementary school in the Shoreline School District serving grades K–5. The school is known for its inclusive, community-centered culture and a strong focus on academic achievement, creativity, and social-emotional learning.
General Information:
Address: 16516 10th Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
Enrollment: Approximately 500 students
Website: https://ridgecrest.ssd412.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of approximately 17:1.
School Hours: The general operating hours align with a standard elementary school weekday schedule.
Facilities: Ridgecrest Elementary offers updated classrooms, outdoor play areas, and flexible learning spaces that support collaboration, hands-on learning, and student engagement.
Mascot: The Ridgecrest Raccoons
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Briarcrest Elementary School is a highly-rated public elementary school in the Shoreline School District serving grades K–5. The school is known for its welcoming community, strong academic foundation, and focus on social-emotional learning, inclusion, and student growth.
General Information:
Address: 2715 NE 158th St, Shoreline, WA 98155
Enrollment: Approximately 450 students
Website: https://briarcrest.ssd412.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of approximately 17:1.
Facilities: Briarcrest Elementary features updated classrooms, outdoor play areas, and flexible learning spaces designed to support collaboration, creativity, and hands-on learning.
Mascot: The Bobcats
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Kellogg Middle School is a highly-rated public school in the Shoreline School District serving grades 6-8. The school is known for its strong academic programs, dedicated teachers, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, including an outstanding music program and competitive sports.
General Information:
Address: 16045 25th Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
Enrollment: Approximately 1,000 students
Website: https://kellogg.ssd412.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 24:1.
School Hours: The general operating hours are from 8:15 AM to 5 PM on weekdays.
Facilities: The current school is a new, modern facility located next to Hamlin Park and Shorecrest High School.
Mascot: Dwight the Knight
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Shorecrest High School is a highly-rated public high school in the Shoreline School District serving grades 9–12. The school is known for its strong academic offerings, inclusive school culture, and a wide range of extracurricular activities, including athletics, performing arts, and career-connected learning opportunities.
General Information:
Address: 15343 25th Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
Enrollment: Approximately 1,300 students
Website:https://shorecrest.ssd412.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: The school maintains an approximate student-teacher ratio of 22:1.
School Hours: The general operating hours align with a standard high school weekday schedule.
Facilities: The campus includes modern classrooms, athletic facilities, and performing arts spaces and is located adjacent to Hamlin Park.
Mascot: The Scots
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Cascade Community School is a public K–8 alternative school in the Shoreline School District. The school is known for its project-based learning approach, strong family involvement, and emphasis on collaboration, creativity, and student voice within a close-knit school community.
General Information:
Address: 2800 NE 200th St, Shoreline, WA 98155
Enrollment: Approximately 400 students
Website: https://cascade.ssd412.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: Class sizes are designed to support personalized, collaborative learning.
School Hours: The general operating hours align with a standard K–8 school weekday schedule.
Facilities: Cascade Community School features flexible classrooms, shared learning spaces, and outdoor areas that support hands-on, interdisciplinary, and project-based instruction.
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Pratt Early Learning Center is a public early learning center in the Shoreline School District serving preschool-aged children. The center is known for its nurturing, inclusive environment and focus on early childhood development, kindergarten readiness, and family engagement.
General Information:
Address: 1900 N 170th St, Shoreline, WA 98133
Enrollment: Approximately 300 students
Website: https://pratt.ssd412.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: Ratios vary by classroom and program, following early learning best practices and state guidelines.
School Hours: Program hours vary by classroom and family schedule.
Facilities: Pratt Early Learning Center features age-appropriate classrooms, secure outdoor play areas, and specialized spaces designed to support hands-on, play-based learning.
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Shoreline Christian School is a private Christian school serving students from preschool through grade 8 in Shoreline. The school is known for its faith-centered education, small class sizes, and emphasis on academic excellence, character development, and strong family-school partnerships.
General Information:
Address: 2400 NE 147th St, Shoreline, WA 98155
Enrollment: Approximately 250 students
Website: https://www.shorelinechristian.org/
Student-Teacher Ratio: The school maintains small class sizes to support individualized instruction and student growth.
School Hours: School hours vary by grade level, with full-day and half-day options available for early learning programs.
Facilities: Shoreline Christian School features dedicated early learning, elementary, and middle school classrooms, outdoor play areas, and shared spaces designed to support academic, spiritual, and social development.
Mascot: The school mascot is the Crusaders
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Shoreline Community College is a well-regarded public community college serving the Shoreline and greater North Seattle region. The college is known for its strong academic transfer programs, professional and technical education pathways, and commitment to workforce development and lifelong learning.
General Information:
Address: 16101 Greenwood Ave N, Shoreline, WA 98133
Enrollment: Approximately 5,000 students
Website: https://www.shoreline.edu/
Student-Teacher Ratio: Class sizes vary by program, with an emphasis on small, supportive learning environments.
School Hours: Campus hours vary by building and program, with classes and services offered during the day, evenings, and weekends.
Facilities: The campus features modern classrooms, science labs, professional-technical training spaces, athletic facilities, and expansive green areas designed to support both academic and student life.
Mascot: The Dolphins
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15300 8th Avenue NE
Shoreline, WA 98155Amenities:
Baseball/Softball
Picnic areas
Playground
Reservable - Field (1)
Reservable - Picnic Shelter (1)
Restroom
Skate park
Soccer
Unpaved Trails
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Parks
Neighborhood Businesses
A Look Back in Time…
The Ridgecrest Neighborhood Vibe
