Serving 943 students in grades 9-12, Cedarcrest High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 53% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 89% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 943 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
- Minority Enrollment: 27%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 5% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10%
- Math Proficiency: 53% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 89% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 30%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedarcrest High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Cedarcrest High School's student population of 943 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 46 teachers has declined by 6% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
943 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedarcrest High School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedarcrest High School is 0.44, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#208 out of 2113 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
53%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
89%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
9%
Hispanic
15%
26%
Black
1%
5%
White
73%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
6%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedarcrest High School's ranking?
Cedarcrest High School is ranked #208 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Cedarcrest High School often compared to?
Cedarcrest High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bothell High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
53% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cedarcrest High School?
The graduation rate of Cedarcrest High School is 95%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 84%.
How many students attend Cedarcrest High School?
943 students attend Cedarcrest High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Cedarcrest High School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedarcrest High School?
Cedarcrest High School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cedarcrest High School offer ?
Cedarcrest High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Cedarcrest High School part of?
Cedarcrest High School is part of Riverview School District.
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