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Cedarcrest High School
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardWhat this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 81 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 42 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 23 points since 2014, while math scores have held steady.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 61% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Washington schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Washington's top nor bottom 10%.
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cedarcrest High School
Cedarcrest High School operates as a well-populated 9-12 campus in Duvall, Washington, operated by Riverview School District. Current enrollment sits at 889 students spanning grades 9 through 12. That puts it 55% bigger than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 573 students.
Within Riverview School District, which oversees 7 schools and 2,996 students, Cedarcrest High School is one campus in the system.
On demographics, Cedarcrest High School lists that the largest single group is White, at 72% of enrollment. Beyond that, the school logs 15% Hispanic, 6% Asian, 5% multiracial. That is considerably more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 55%.
Looking at the economic backdrop, Cedarcrest High School records 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 21.5:1. The state averages about 21.6:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 19% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. Set against King County (around 38%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Cedarcrest High School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 67.2%; this one delivers 61.3%.
Zooming out to the county, King County reports that the typical household earns roughly $124,746 per year, about 57% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Cedarcrest High School is one campus in the mix.
The closest other public school is Cherry Valley Elementary School, roughly 1.6 miles away. Within five miles, there are 6 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Cedarcrest High School at 9th of 9; the average score across the group is 76.6%.
The school occupies a small-town site.
Five-year trend. Cedarcrest High School's enrollment has declined 10% since 2018, when it stood at 989 (now 889). The White share of enrollment declined from 81% to 72% over that span.
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