Cascade Elementary School (Closed 2023)

89 Sw Third Street
Chehalis, WA 98532
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Cascade Elementary School serves 442 students in grades Prekindergarten-1. 
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 was higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
442 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (WA)
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
16:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
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Asian
n/a
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Hispanic
20%
26%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
74%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
5%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
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This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Washington.
0.41
This chart displays the diversity score of Cascade Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
42%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Cascade Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Cascade Elementary School?
442 students attend Cascade Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Cascade Elementary School students are White, 20% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cascade Elementary School?
Cascade Elementary School has a student ration of 17:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cascade Elementary School offer ?
Cascade Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Cascade Elementary School part of?
Cascade Elementary School is part of Chehalis School District.

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