Serving 1,651 students in grades 9-12, Cascade High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,651 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1
- Minority Enrollment: 62%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 10% in WA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 32% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 65% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Cascade High School serves the southern part of Everett, WA, covering an area of approximately 8.7 square miles. Most students live within a 1.8-mile average distance from the school, with the furthest edge being about 3.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cascade High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
School Overview
Cascade High School's student population of 1,651 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 74 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
1,651 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
74 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar
School Rankings
Cascade High School ranks within the top 50% of all 2,088 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cascade High School is 0.74, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#903 out of 2088 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
32%
41%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
53%
Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
22:1
17:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 39-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
17%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
28%
27%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Black
7%
5%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
White
38%
47%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
8%
9%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 38-year historical data available below ↓
Graduation Rate
95%
83.8%
Showing 2012–2023. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51.4%
34.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
39%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
9%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 24-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Sports
Colors
Grey, Crimson
School Mascot
Bruins
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cascade High School's ranking?
Cascade High School is ranked #903 out of 2,088 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Cascade High School often compared to?
Cascade High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Everett High School, Henry M. Jackson High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
32% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% WA state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Cascade High School?
The graduation rate of Cascade High School is 95%, which is higher than the Washington state average of 83.8%.
How many students attend Cascade High School?
1,651 students attend Cascade High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
38% of Cascade High School students are White, 28% of students are Hispanic, 17% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Two or more races, 7% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cascade High School?
Cascade High School has a student ration of 22:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cascade High School offer ?
Cascade High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Cascade High School part of?
Cascade High School is part of Everett School District.
In what neighborhood is Cascade High School located?
Cascade High School is located in the Pinehurst Beverly Park neighborhood of Everett, WA.
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