Cascade School vs. Parkside Elementary School
Should you attend Cascade School or Parkside Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Cascade School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Utah for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
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Overview
Serving 882 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Cascade School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Utah for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 58% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 59% (which is higher than the Utah state average of 43%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Parkside Elementary School serves 588 students in grades Prekindergarten-6.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30% (which is lower than the Utah state average of 40%).
The student-teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Utah state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Utah state average of 31% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-6
PK-6
Total Students
882 students
588 students
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
25 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#95 out of 957 schools in UT
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
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n/a
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
30%
n/a
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
n/a
n/a
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
6
39
Kindergarten Students
99
87
Grade 1 Students
135
75
Grade 2 Students
109
72
Grade 3 Students
135
79
Grade 4 Students
123
68
Grade 5 Students
122
80
Grade 6 Students
153
88
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
31%
65%
% Black
n/a
1%
% White
58%
31%
% Hawaiian
2%
1%
% Two or more races
6%
2%
Diversity Score
0.57
0.49
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
53%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
8%