Cascade Public Schools serves 193 students in grades 9-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 193 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cascade Public Schools ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Cascade Public Schools's student population of 193 students has grown by 93% over five school years.
The teacher population of 12 teachers has grown by 71% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
193 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
The diversity score of Cascade Public Schools is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
5%
9%

Hispanic
20%
26%

Black
63%
5%

White
6%
48%

Hawaiian
3%
2%

Two or more races
3%
9%

All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
50%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
8%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Cascade Public Schools?
193 students attend Cascade Public Schools.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
63% of Cascade Public Schools students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are White, 5% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Hawaiian, and 3% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cascade Public Schools?
Cascade Public Schools has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cascade Public Schools offer ?
Cascade Public Schools offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Cascade Public Schools part of?
Cascade Public Schools is part of Why Not You Academy School District.
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