Cedar Way Elementary
Mtlk Terrace, WA · Edmonds School District
Regular public school · Grades K-6 · Suburb, large
864th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 26%▼ Declining
22222 39TH AVE W, Mtlk Terrace, WA 98043
(425)431-7864NCES ID 530240000334Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Cedar Way Elementary 864th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 26% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 35th in 2019 to 26th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · 298 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 545 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 52.8% | 44.4% | ▼ 8.4 pts | |
| Hispanic | 12.2% | 18.9% | ▲ 6.7 pts | |
| Black | 5.1% | 16.0% | ▲ 10.9 pts | |
| Asian | 16.6% | 11.0% | ▼ 5.6 pts | |
| Two or more races | 10.2% | 7.2% | ▼ 3.0 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.3% | 1.5% | ▲ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 2.8% | 1.1% | ▼ 1.7 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $694K in zip 98043 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Cedar Way Elementary
- #167Brier ElementaryEdmonds School District · 0.6 mi away167th of 1,174
ELA 72% ▲35 · Math 65% ▲31Compare - #613Mountlake Terrace ElementaryEdmonds School District · 0.7 mi away613th of 1,174
ELA 51% ▲14 · Math 39% ▲5Compare - #3Challenge ElementaryEdmonds School District · 0.9 mi away3rd of 1,174
ELA 96% ▲59 · Math 97% ▲63Compare - #296Terrace Park ElementaryEdmonds School District · 0.9 mi away296th of 1,174
ELA 60% ▲23 · Math 60% ▲26Compare - #633Hazelwood ElementaryEdmonds School District · 1.2 mi away633rd of 1,174
ELA 47% ▲10 · Math 42% ▲8Compare - #222Home Education ExchangeShoreline School District · 1.6 mi away222nd of 1,174
ELA 73% ▲36 · Math 56% ▲22Compare - #126Cascade K-8 Community SchoolShoreline School District · 1.6 mi away126th of 1,174
ELA 74% ▲37 · Math 70% ▲36Compare - #86Lockwood ElementaryNorthshore School District · 2 mi away86th of 1,174
ELA 76% ▲39 · Math 75% ▲41Compare
What school district is Cedar Way Elementary in?
Cedar Way Elementary is part of the Edmonds School District district in Mtlk Terrace, Washington.
Is Cedar Way Elementary a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cedar Way Elementary 864th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 26% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cedar Way Elementary?
White 44%, Hispanic 19%, Black 16%, Asian 11% (545 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cedar Way Elementary cost?
The typical home value in zip code 98043 is $694K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.