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Cherrydale Primary

Steilacoom, WA · Steilacoom Hist. School District · Grades K-3

317th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 73%· Stable

345
Students
2023–24 enrollment
15:1
Student / teacher ratio
46%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
13.9%
Chronically absent
WA average 27%

Cherrydale Primary ranking

SchoolRow ranks Cherrydale Primary 317th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools for 2024–25, based on WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 73% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 73th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%73%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Cherrydale Primary test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25

English Language Arts
This school
58%
WA average
51%
Math
This school
60%
WA average
41%
English Language Arts over time this school WA average
25%50%75%58%51%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school WA average
25%50%75%60%41%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Cherrydale Primary students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic18%White52%6%7%Two+17%
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Hispanic 18%White 52%Two or more races 16%13%62%13%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
White62.4%51.6% 10.8 pts
Hispanic12.8%18.3% 5.5 pts
Two or more races13.5%16.5% 3.0 pts
Black4.9%6.7% 1.8 pts
Asian3.1%5.5% 2.4 pts
Pacific Islander3.1%1.2% 1.9 pts

Homes near Cherrydale Primary

Typical home value $649K in zip 98388 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000

$172K$344K$516K$687K$648K200020052010201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Cherrydale Primary

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Cherrydale Primary in?

Cherrydale Primary is part of the Steilacoom Hist. School District district in Steilacoom, Washington.

Is Cherrydale Primary a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Cherrydale Primary 317th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools (better than 73% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Cherrydale Primary?

White 52%, Hispanic 18%, Two or more races 17%, Black 7% (345 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Cherrydale Primary cost?

The typical home value in zip code 98388 is $649K 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.