Cascade K-8 Community School
Rank
: 10/
Top 10%10
Tel:
(206) 393-4180
Cascade K-8 Community School serves 224 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Cascade K-8 Community School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Cascade K-8 Community School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Overall Rank Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
- Reading/Language Arts Proficiency Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
School Overview
Cascade K-8 Community School's student population of 224 students has grown by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
| School Type | Alternative school |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 224 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 12 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cascade K-8 Community School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cascade K-8 Community School is 0.54, which is less 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 Testing Rank | #152 out of 2039 schools (Top 10%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 70-74% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 80-84% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 19:1 | 17:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 7% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 16% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 65% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 9% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 17% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 9% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Shoreline School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cascade K-8 Community School is Shorewood High School (0.8 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Handicapped Contractual Services (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Meridian Park Elementary School (0.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Seattle Meridian Park Elementary School Magnet School
Math: 79% | Reading: 81%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: K-6 | 745 students10
0.0 miles
17077 Meridian Avenue N.
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4251 0 K-6 745 - Seattle Head Start Grades: PK | 14 students
0.1 miles
819 Ne 190th St
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4254 0.1 PK 14 - Seattle Early Childhood Education Grades: PK | 49 students
0.2 miles
816 Ne 190th St
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4250 0.2 PK 49 - Seattle Parkwood Elementary School Math: 71% | Reading: 71%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 465 students10
0.8 miles
1815 N. 155th Street
Seattle, WA 98133
(206) 393-4150 0.8 K-6 465 - Seattle Ridgecrest Elementary School Math: 64% | Reading: 73%Rank:9/Top 20% Grades: K-6 | 539 students10
0.8 miles
16516 10th Avenue N.e.
Seattle, WA 98155
(206) 393-4272 0.8 K-6 539
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