Cherrydale Primary
Steilacoom, WA · Steilacoom Hist. School District
Regular public school · Grades K-3 · Suburb, large
317th of 1,174 Washington elementary schools statewide · better than 73%· Stable
1201 GALLOWAY, Steilacoom, WA 98388
(253)983-2570NCES ID 530846001429Directory 2023–24
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.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, WA Smarter Balanced / WCAS 2024–25 · no science: WA tests it in grades 5, 8 and 11, and this school ends at grade 3
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 345 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 61.4% | 51.6% | ▼ 9.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 11.4% | 18.3% | ▲ 6.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 5.7% | 16.5% | ▲ 10.8 pts | |
| Black | 5.4% | 6.7% | ▲ 1.3 pts | |
| Asian | 9.3% | 5.5% | ▼ 3.8 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 6.0% | 1.2% | ▼ 4.8 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.9% | 0.3% | ▼ 0.6 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 $649K in zip 98388 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 Cherrydale Primary
- #401Saltars Point ElementarySteilacoom Hist. School District · 1 mi away401st of 1,174
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ELA 38% ▼20 · Math 31% ▼29Compare - #756Oakbrook Elementary SchoolClover Park School District · 2.3 mi away756th of 1,174
ELA 42% ▼16 · Math 37% ▼23Compare - #703Custer Elementary SchoolClover Park School District · 2.5 mi away703rd of 1,174
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ELA 28% ▼30 · Math 18% ▼42Compare
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.