Cascade Elementary School
Tel:
(425)204-3350
- Cascade Elementary School serves 548 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 19:1.
- Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 45%.
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Cascade Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Cascade Elementary School's student population of 548 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 25% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 548 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Cascade Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 19:1 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 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
| Overall School Rank | #1738 out of 2,014 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| 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 | 16:1 | 19:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 18% | 7% |
| Hispanic | 30% | 23% |
| Black | 14% | 4% |
| White | 21% | 55% |
| Hawaiian | 2% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 15% | 8% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.80 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 51% | 37% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 14% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Renton School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Cascade Elementary School is Home Program (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Home Program (0.5 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Home Program (0.5 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Renton Home Program Alternative School
Grades: K-12 | 127 students
0.5 miles
2607 Jones Avenue S
Renton, WA 98055
(425)204-2520 0.5 K-12 127 - Renton Tiffany Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 441 students
0.5 miles
1601 Lake Youngs Way Se
Renton, WA 98058
(425)204-4850 0.5 K-5 441 - Renton Nelsen Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 1002 students
0.7 miles
2403 Jones Ave S
Renton, WA 98055
(425)204-3000 0.7 6-8 1002 - Renton Lindbergh Senior High School Grades: 9-12 | 1273 students
0.8 miles
16426 128th Ave Se
Renton, WA 98058
(425)204-3200 0.8 9-12 1273 - Renton Renton Park Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 467 students
0.9 miles
16828 128th Ave Se
Renton, WA 98058
(425)204-2950 0.9 K-5 467
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