Cascade Junior-senior High School vs. Cascade Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cascade Junior-senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Cascade Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Iowa for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades 6-12, Cascade Junior-senior High School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 86% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 297 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Cascade Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 70%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is equal to the Iowa state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Iowa state average of 29% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
6-12
PK-5
Total Students
381 students
297 students


% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
55% | 45%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
22 teachers


Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#108 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#89 out of 1223 schools in IA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
86%
85-89%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
84%
80-84%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
60-69%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
n/a

n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
-
40
Kindergarten Students
-
42
Grade 1 Students
-
53
Grade 2 Students
-
32
Grade 3 Students
-
43
Grade 4 Students
-
44
Grade 5 Students
-
43
Grade 6 Students
45
-
Grade 7 Students
49
-
Grade 8 Students
52
-
Grade 9 Students
55
-
Grade 10 Students
65
-
Grade 11 Students
63
-
Grade 12 Students
52
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
90%
89%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
1%


Diversity Score
0.19
0.20


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
24%
27%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
7%

