Excellent
#305 of 2,228 schools in WA
Top 14% in state
Little Cedars Elementary School
Elementary School · Snohomish School District
1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
652
Student-Teacher
18.1:1
Score
8.4
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#305 of 2,228
In Snohomish
#2 of 17
public schools
In district
#2 of 15
Snohomish School District
Academic growth
9.3 / 10
Excellent
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Little Cedars Elementary School
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About Little Cedars Elementary School
Little Cedars Elementary School is a public elementary school in Snohomish, WA, part of Snohomish School District. Little Cedars Elementary School serves approximately 652 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 18.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Little Cedars Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #305 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Little Cedars Elementary School show 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 7.4
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
32% of students at Little Cedars Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Little Cedars Elementary School — Students at Little Cedars Elementary School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 67%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.3/10.
How Little Cedars Elementary School Compares
See how Little Cedars Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1601 Avenue D, Snohomish, WA 98290
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Little Cedars Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Fernwood Elementary (rated 9.4/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Tambark Creek Elementary School (rated 9.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bothell), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Forest View Elementary School (rated 9.0/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Everett), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Snohomish, see our Snohomish schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Glacier Peak High School Snohomish | 0.2 mi | 7.0 |
| Totem Falls Snohomish | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Silver Firs Elementary Everett | 0.9 mi | 8.8 |
| Forest View Elementary School Everett | 1.2 mi | 9.0 |
| Gateway Middle School Everett | 1.3 mi | 7.6 |
| Valley View Middle School Snohomish | 1.5 mi | 6.9 |
| Seattle Hill Elementary Everett | 1.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Cathcart Elementary Snohomish | 2.7 mi | 8.6 |
| Penny Creek Elementary Everett | 2.2 mi | 8.9 |
| ARCHBISHOP MURPHY HIGH SCHOOL Everett | 2.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Tambark Creek Elementary School Bothell | 2.7 mi | 9.3 |
| Mill Creek Elementary Mill Creek | 2.5 mi | 8.7 |
| SMALL WORLD MONTESSORI Everett | 2.7 mi | — |
| Cedar Wood Elementary Bothell | 2.9 mi | 8.8 |
| North Creek High School Bothell | 3.6 mi | 7.7 |
| Ruby Bridges Elementary Woodinville | 4.0 mi | 5.5 |
| Fernwood Elementary Bothell | 3.8 mi | 9.4 |
| Central Primary Center Snohomish | 3.9 mi | — |
| Snohomish High School Snohomish | 4.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Monroe Elementary Everett | 3.6 mi | 8.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98290 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$129,656
Median Home Value
$717,600
Median Rent
$1,591/mo
Population
39,732
College Educated
38.1%
Homeownership
81.5%
Avg Commute
35.5 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
42.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Alexander Graham Bell Elementary Kirkland, WA | 8.4 |
| Cherry Crest Elementary School Bellevue, WA | 8.4 |
| Clovis Point Elementary School East Wenatchee, WA | 8.4 |
| Davis Elementary College Place, WA | 8.4 |
| Emerald Hills Elementary Bonney Lake, WA | 8.4 |
| Geiger Montessori School Tacoma, WA | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Little Cedars Elementary School
What grades does Little Cedars Elementary School serve?
Little Cedars Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Little Cedars Elementary School?
Little Cedars Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 652 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Little Cedars Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Little Cedars Elementary School is 18.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Little Cedars Elementary School rank in WA?
Little Cedars Elementary School ranks #305 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Little Cedars Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Little Cedars Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Little Cedars Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Little Cedars Elementary School has 69% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 73% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Little Cedars Elementary School a charter school?
No, Little Cedars Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Little Cedars Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Little Cedars Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Little Cedars Elementary School?
15.3% of students at Little Cedars Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 652
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Snohomish County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.1%
- Phone
- (360) 563-2912
Resources & Links
District
Snohomish School District- District Enrollment
- 9,639
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,157
- District Rank
- #2 of 15
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