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
Overview
Serving 389 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 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 equal to the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 522 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 bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-6
K-6
Total Students
389 students
522 students
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
37 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
14:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#284 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1211 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
66%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
46%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-79%
40-44%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
48
61
Grade 1 Students
52
84
Grade 2 Students
64
69
Grade 3 Students
61
67
Grade 4 Students
45
75
Grade 5 Students
59
83
Grade 6 Students
60
83
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
9%
% Hispanic
10%
21%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
65%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
9%
7%
Diversity Score
0.55
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
18%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
11%