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Cedarcrest School
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About Cedarcrest School
Cedarcrest School operates as a mid-tier junior high in Marysville, Washington, operated by Marysville School District. Current enrollment sits at 704 students spanning grades 6 through 8. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 577 students each, so Cedarcrest School sits 22% above that benchmark.
Cedarcrest School is one of 23 schools operated by Marysville School District, a district that educates 9,760 students overall.
In terms of who attends, Cedarcrest School lists that 47% of students identify as White, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Other groups include 25% Hispanic, 12% multiracial, 8% Asian, 5% Black. The wider county runs roughly 64% White, putting the school's mix visibly less White than the area baseline.
On the resource side, On paper, Cedarcrest School has 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 22.4:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 18.9:1 average. About 50% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is higher than Snohomish County's rate of about 41%.
After controlling for student poverty, Cedarcrest School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.8%; this one delivers 39.0%.
In the area at large, the surrounding county (Snohomish County) records that the typical household earns roughly $111,246 per year, roughly 38% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Snohomish County runs 227 public schools (combined enrollment of about 118,688 students), of which Cedarcrest School is one.
Kellogg Marsh Elementary School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.3 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Cedarcrest School. On composite proficiency, Cedarcrest School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, higher than the nearby-schools average of 37.9%.
Geographically, the school is in a commuter-belt area.
Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 10%: 784 students in 2018 compared to 704 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 56% to 47% across the same window.
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