Newcastle Elementary School vs. Cascade Ridge Elementary School
Should you attend Newcastle Elementary School or Cascade Ridge 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
School
Top Rankings
Newcastle Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Cascade Ridge Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 484 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Newcastle Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 410 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cascade Ridge Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 88% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 74% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
484 students
410 students
% Male | % Female
53% | 47%
55% | 45%
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#203 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#13 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
75%
88%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
90%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
90-94%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
73
55
Grade 1 Students
79
50
Grade 2 Students
75
69
Grade 3 Students
76
63
Grade 4 Students
90
84
Grade 5 Students
91
89
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
42%
56%
% Hispanic
12%
8%
% Black
2%
1%
% White
32%
26%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.70
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
10%
2%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
1%
