Cedar Crest Academy in Redmond, WA, serves 81 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten in a nonsectarian, city鈥揵ased early childhood program.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 81:1 with a single teacher on staff.
Enrollment includes 93.75% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% in Washington state for diversity.
The school operates in the Southeast Redmond neighborhood, providing early learning options within a small city community.
Cedar Crest Academy offers co鈥揺ducational programs focused on early childhood development without religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Cedar Crest Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
94%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Cedar Crest Academy?
The application deadline for Cedar Crest Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Cedar Crest Academy located?
Cedar Crest Academy is located in the Southeast Redmond neighborhood of Redmond, WA. There are 3 other private schools located in Southeast Redmond.
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Cedar Crest Academy is Brightmont Academy - Redmond (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is The Sammamish Montessori School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Redmond KinderCare (0.2 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Eaton Arrowsmith School
Alternative School
17946 Ne 65th St
Redmond, WA 98052
(142) 586-1832
Redmond, WA 98052
(142) 586-1832
0.1 miles
Gr: Inquire with school | 17 students Tuition listed
Redmond KinderCare ![Redmond KinderCare Photo - Redmond KinderCare]( "Redmond KinderCare Photo - Redmond KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
6534 E. Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 869-2084
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 869-2084
0.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
7655 178th Place Ne
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 883-3271
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 883-3271
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Brightmont Academy - Redmond ![Brightmont Academy - Redmond Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.]( "Brightmont Academy - Redmond Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.")
Alternative School
7345 164th Ave NE, Ste I-135
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 373-0800
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 373-0800
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
9041 166th Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 885-1810
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 885-1810
1.4 miles
Gr: NS | 80 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Brightmont Academy - Redmond ![Brightmont Academy - Redmond Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.]( "Brightmont Academy - Redmond Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.")
Alternative School
7345 164th Ave NE, Ste I-135
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 373-0800
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 373-0800
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
8905 208th Avenue NE
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 898-1720
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 898-1720
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 948 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Seattle Chinese School
Special Program Emphasis
Po Box 50481
Bellevue, WA 98015
(425) 442-1275
Bellevue, WA 98015
(425) 442-1275
2.5 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 353 students
20301 NE 108th Street
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 868-1000
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 868-1000
2.6 miles
Gr: 5-12 | 574 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 16 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Ventures Academy
Special Program Emphasis
4265 137TH AVE NE
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 437-2700
Bellevue, WA 98005
(425) 437-2700
2.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 Avg. class size: 10 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
7655 178th Place Ne
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 883-3271
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 883-3271
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Brightmont Academy - Redmond ![Brightmont Academy - Redmond Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.]( "Brightmont Academy - Redmond Photo - Taking individual courses at Brightmont Academy offers an effective one-to-one instruction alternative for students to learn concepts and skills by progressing at their own pace.")
Alternative School
7345 164th Ave NE, Ste I-135
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 373-0800
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 373-0800
0.9 miles
Gr: 1-12 Avg. class size: 1 student Extracurrculars: 1 Tuition listed
4239 162nd Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 881-2885
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 881-2885
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 123 students Avg. class size: 17 students Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
8905 208th Avenue NE
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 898-1720
Redmond, WA 98053
(425) 898-1720
2.2 miles
Gr: NS-12 | 948 students Avg. class size: 16 students Sports: 10 | Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Northern Lights Montessori - Willows Campus
Montessori School
14625 Ne 91st St
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 647-3031
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 647-3031
2.3 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 120 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Redmond KinderCare ![Redmond KinderCare Photo - Redmond KinderCare]( "Redmond KinderCare Photo - Redmond KinderCare")
Daycare / Preschool
6534 E. Lake Sammamish Pkwy NE
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 869-2084
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 869-2084
0.2 miles
Gr: NS-PK Tuition listed
7655 178th Place Ne
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 883-3271
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 883-3271
0.6 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 250 students Avg. class size: 20 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
9041 166th Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 885-1810
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 885-1810
1.4 miles
Gr: NS | 80 students Avg. class size: 12 students Sports: 1 | Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
4239 162nd Ave NE
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 881-2885
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 881-2885
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 123 students Avg. class size: 17 students Extracurrculars: 11 Tuition listed
Rose Hill KinderCare ![Rose Hill KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom]( "Rose Hill KinderCare Photo - Infant Classroom")
Daycare / Preschool
15202 Redmond Way
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 885-2377
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 885-2377
1.8 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 115 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50% )
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
16250 Ne 74th St
Redmond, WA 98073
(425) 702-3200
Redmond, WA 98073
(425) 702-3200
1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 50%
16600 Ne 80th Street
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-2840
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-2840
1 miles
Gr: PK | 190 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
(Math: 73% | Reading: 80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
16800 Ne 80th
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-2660
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-2660
1 miles
Gr: K-5 | 543 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 73%
Vocational School
Wanic, 16250 Ne 74th Street
Redmond, WA 98073
(425) 702-3283
Redmond, WA 98073
(425) 702-3283
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 266 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 44:1 Minority enrollment: 51%
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
6101 152nd Ave Ne
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-2690
Redmond, WA 98052
(425) 936-2690
1.6 miles
Gr: K-5 | 631 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 80%
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