Cascade Elementary School
Tel:
(425)204-3350
- Cascade Elementary School serves 529 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 34% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 37% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Cascade Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
- Minority enrollment is 81% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 46%.
Top Placements
Cascade Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
School Overview
- Cascade Elementary School's student population of 529 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 529 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 32 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Cascade Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 2,028 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 17:1 has increased from 15:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Cascade Elementary School is 0.80, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #1799 out of 2028 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 34% | 51% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 37% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 17:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 20% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 23% |
| Black | 15% | 4% |
| White | 19% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 8% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.80 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 49% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 12% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Renton School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Cascade Elementary School is H.o.m.e. Program (0.5 miles away)
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- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Renton H.o.m.e. Program Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 131 students
0.5 miles
2607 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425)204-2520 0.5 K-12 131 - Renton Tiffany Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 470 students
0.5 miles
1601 Lake Youngs Way Se
Renton, WA 98058
(425)204-4850 0.5 K-5 470 - Renton Open Door Youth Reengagement Renton Alternative School
Grades: 11-12 | 39 students
0.6 miles
2607 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425)204-2520 0.6 11-12 39 - Renton Nelsen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1009 students
0.7 miles
2403 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425)204-3000 0.7 6-8 1009 - Renton Lindbergh Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1258 students
0.8 miles
16426 128th Ave Se
Renton, WA 98058
(425)204-3200 0.8 9-12 1258
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