Brier Elementary School vs. Cedar Way Elementary School
Should you attend Brier Elementary School or Cedar Way Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Brier Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Cedar Way Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 402 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Brier Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 545 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cedar Way Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
402 students
545 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
36 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#314 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1213 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
1
3
Kindergarten Students
44
83
Grade 1 Students
63
74
Grade 2 Students
63
75
Grade 3 Students
46
77
Grade 4 Students
57
76
Grade 5 Students
65
81
Grade 6 Students
63
76
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
2%
% Asian
10%
11%
% Hispanic
10%
19%
% Black
5%
16%
% White
67%
44%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
8%
7%
Diversity Score
0.53
0.73
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
64%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
11%
