Cedarhurst Elementary
Burien, WA · Elementary School · Grades -1-5
Performance Overview
About This School
Cedarhurst Elementary is a elementary school located in Burien, Washington. The school serves 420 students in grades -1-5.
With a DataScore of 54/100 (C), Cedarhurst Elementary performs at the state average for Washington. Notably, the school is on an upward trend, showing meaningful improvement over the past three years.
71% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community. DataScores measure outcomes regardless of demographics — what matters is how students perform and whether they're improving.
Frequently Asked Questions
Cedarhurst Elementary has a DataScore of 54/100 (Grade C), based on academic proficiency (35%), growth trend (30%), and resource access (35%). This measures actual student outcomes, not school inputs.
Cedarhurst Elementary has 420 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 21.0:1.
Yes, Cedarhurst Elementary is on an upward trend with a 3-year growth score of +38, showing meaningful academic improvement.
The DataScore (0-100, A-F) grades every US public school based on academic outcomes: proficiency rates (35%), 3-year growth trend (30%), graduation rate for high schools (20%), and resource access (15%). Unlike other ratings, it focuses on what students actually achieve.
Cedarhurst Elementary is part of the Highline School District in Burien, Washington. You can view all schools in this district and compare their performance on the district page.
DataScore is calculated from NCES proficiency rates, 3-year growth trends, graduation rates (high schools), and resource access indicators.