Cherrydale Elementary School vs. Meriwether Elementary School
Should you attend Cherrydale Elementary School or Meriwether Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cherrydale Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Student Attention
n/a
Overview
Serving 345 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Cherrydale Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 260 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Meriwether Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-3
PK-5
Total Students
345 students
260 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
16:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#750 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#501 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
60-64%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
n/a
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
2
Kindergarten Students
75
39
Grade 1 Students
84
49
Grade 2 Students
97
41
Grade 3 Students
89
57
Grade 4 Students
-
41
Grade 5 Students
-
31
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
6%
% Hispanic
18%
22%
% Black
7%
11%
% White
52%
45%
% Hawaiian
1%
2%
% Two or more races
17%
14%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
46%
60%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
13%
