Cedar Park Elementary School
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 29 | 11% |
| Kindergarten | 37 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 44 | 17% |
| Grade 2 | 32 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 37 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 33 | 13% |
| Grade 5 | 42 | 17% |
This year's kindergarten class (37) is 12% smaller than its 5th grade class (42).
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 77 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 67 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are up about 27 points since 2017, while math scores are up about 24 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 77.5% | 66.7% |
| 2023-24 | 77.0% | 69.0% |
| 2022-23 | 71.7% | 77.0% |
| 2021-22 | 66.7% | 70.7% |
| 2018-19 | 84.0% | 68.0% |
| 2017-18 | 50.0% | 42.9% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 73% of students here test proficient in math and reading, well above the roughly 58% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations ranks schools against others at the same poverty level, not by raw scores, so a school can post high scores and still fall short of its prediction, or post lower scores and still beat it. This school clears its prediction by about 15 points, placing it in Washington's top 10%.
Schools most like Cedar Park Elementary School
Cedar Park Elementary School's state test result (72.8% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cedar Park Elementary School this school | 254 | 33.5% | 72.8% |
| Terrace Park Elementary MTLK TERRACE | 295 | 30.8% | 57.8% |
| John Hay Elementary School SEATTLE | 257 | 30.0% | 54.0% |
| Laurelhurst Elementary School SEATTLE | 272 | 29.8% | 62.5% |
| Sawyer Woods Elementary School Black Diamond | 303 | 29.0% | 58.7% |
| Helen Keller Elementary Kirkland | 300 | 31.3% | 55.5% |
Where Cedar Park Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 72.8% | #108 of 936 | #80 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 66.7% | #171 of 1,103 ▼ 31 | #102 of 281 ▼ 11 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 77.5% | #77 of 1,102 ▲ 4 | #61 of 280 ▲ 5 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +3.4pp | #352 of 928 | #89 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 254 | #1,044 of 1,268 | #275 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.9:1 | #324 of 1,085 | #75 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 71.6% | #233 of 1,088 | #126 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 33.5% | #891 of 1,169 | #158 of 292 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 254 | 17 | 14.9:1 | 33% (85) |
| 2023-24 | 272 | 15 | 18.1:1 | 28% (75) |
| 2022-23 | 243 | 14.9 | 16.3:1 | 25% (60) |
| 2020-21 | 222 | 13 | 17.1:1 | 17% (38) |
| 2017-18 | 57 | 6.1 | 9.3:1 | 14% (8) |
Since 2017-18: students up 346% (57 to 254); teachers up 177% (6.1 to 17).
About Cedar Park Elementary School
Cedar Park Elementary School is a small elementary school in Seattle, Washington, administered by Seattle School District No. 1. It enrolled 254 students in pre-K through 5 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, elementary schools in Washington average about 380 students each.
Cedar Park Elementary School is in Seattle School District No. 1, a district with 50,773 students across 107 schools.
Enrollment at Cedar Park Elementary School is mixed, with White students the largest group at 44%. It is also 18% Asian, 15% Hispanic, 13% multiracial, and 9% Black. For comparison, the population of King County is roughly 55% White. By the diversity index, Cedar Park Elementary School comes in at 72%.
Its teaching staff equals 17 full-time positions, a ratio of 14.9:1. That ratio is under the 17.3:1 average for elementary schools in Washington. Around 33% of the school's students qualify for free or reduced-price meals.
The BeatsExpectations model predicts 57.8% for Cedar Park Elementary School, given its share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The actual figure is 72.8%. The 15.1-point gap ranks in the top 10% of Washington schools.
In the county around the school, King County, median household income is about $124,746, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Cedar Park Elementary School is among the 544 public schools in King County.
The next-closest public school is Olympic Hills Elementary School, about 0.9 miles away. In all, at least 8 other public schools sit within five miles of Cedar Park Elementary School. Its average proficiency rate of 72.8% is above the 58.0% average for nearby schools.
Federal records code the school's setting as City: Large.
A comparison of 2020-21 and 2024-25 shows enrollment up 14%, from 222 to 254. The ratio of students to teachers went from 17.1:1 to 14.9:1 over the same years.
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