Serving 707 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cedar Wood Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 69%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 5% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 85% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: 88% (Top 5%)
- Science Proficiency: 85-89% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cedar Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Cedar Wood Elementary School's student population of 707 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 38 teachers has declined by 13% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
707 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cedar Wood Elementary School ranks within the top 5% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cedar Wood Elementary School is 0.74, which is more 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
#28 out of 2113 schools
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
88%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
85-89%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
37%
9%
Hispanic
15%
26%
Black
6%
5%
White
31%
49%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
11%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cedar Wood Elementary School's ranking?
Cedar Wood Elementary School is ranked #28 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 5% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Cedar Wood Elementary School often compared to?
Cedar Wood Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mill Creek Elementary School, Woodside Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 88% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Cedar Wood Elementary School?
707 students attend Cedar Wood Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
37% of Cedar Wood Elementary School students are Asian, 31% of students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 11% of students are Two or more races, and 6% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cedar Wood Elementary School?
Cedar Wood Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cedar Wood Elementary School offer ?
Cedar Wood Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Cedar Wood Elementary School part of?
Cedar Wood Elementary School is part of Everett School District.
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