Southgate Elementary School vs. Cascade Elementary School
Should you attend Southgate Elementary School or Cascade 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
Overview
Serving 419 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Southgate Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 41% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 54% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 537 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cascade Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 46% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
419 students
537 students


% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
32 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
17:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1423 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1298 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
35%
35%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
46%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
35-39%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
54
79
Grade 1 Students
78
75
Grade 2 Students
75
101
Grade 3 Students
73
84
Grade 4 Students
72
96
Grade 5 Students
67
102
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
2%
n/a


% Hispanic
42%
47%


% Black
1%
2%


% White
46%
47%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
9%
4%


Diversity Score
0.61
0.56


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
58%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
6%

