Pacific Cascade Middle School

24635 Se Issaquah Fall City Ro
Issaquah, WA 98029
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 699 students in grades 6-8, Pacific Cascade Middle School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%) .
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic and Asian).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 699 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 10% in WA
  • : 80% (Top 1%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Pacific Cascade Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

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School Overview

Pacific Cascade Middle School's student population of 699 students has declined by 30% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
699 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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School Rankings

Pacific Cascade Middle School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Pacific Cascade Middle School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (WA)
#127 out of 2052 schools
(Top 10%)
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(18-19)
80%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pacific Cascade Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.
(18-19)
81%
61%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
37%
9%
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Hispanic
7%
25%
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Black
3%
5%
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White
44%
50%
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Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
9%
9%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.66
This chart display the diversity score of Pacific Cascade Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
6%
36%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Pacific Cascade Middle School's ranking?
Pacific Cascade Middle School is ranked #127 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Pacific Cascade Middle School often compared to?
Pacific Cascade Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Pine Lake Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Pacific Cascade Middle School?
699 students attend Pacific Cascade Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Pacific Cascade Middle School students are White, 37% of students are Asian, 9% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Pacific Cascade Middle School?
Pacific Cascade Middle School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Pacific Cascade Middle School offer ?
Pacific Cascade Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Pacific Cascade Middle School part of?
Pacific Cascade Middle School is part of Issaquah School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 699 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 21:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 56%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 80% (Top 1%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

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