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Cedar Wood Elementary School vs. Mill Creek Elementary School

Should you attend Cedar Wood Elementary School or Mill Creek 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
Cedar Wood Elementary School
3414 168th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Mill Creek Elementary School
3400 148th St. Se
Bothell, WA 98012
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Cedar Wood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 20%)

Mill Creek Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Overview
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).
Serving 668 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Mill Creek Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 73% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (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 54% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
PK-5
PK-5
Total Students
707 students
668 students
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% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
54% | 46%
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Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
39 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
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Test Scores

#28 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
#148 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Cedar Wood Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mill Creek Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85%
(Top 5% in WA)
73%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cedar Wood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mill Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
88%
(Top 5% in WA)
76%
(Top 20% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cedar Wood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mill Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
(Top 5% in WA)
60-64%
(Top 30% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
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This chart displays the students of Mill Creek Elementary School by grade.
Pre-K Students
35
3
Kindergarten Students
103
104
Grade 1 Students
96
101
Grade 2 Students
108
112
Grade 3 Students
114
136
Grade 4 Students
119
106
Grade 5 Students
132
106

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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% Asian
37%
27%
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% Hispanic
15%
12%
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% Black
6%
4%
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% White
31%
46%
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This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mill Creek Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Cedar Wood Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Mill Creek Elementary School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
11%
10%
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0.74
0.70
This chart displays the diversity score of Cedar Wood Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Mill Creek Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cedar Wood Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mill Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
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This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mill Creek Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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