Cascade Elementary

Set in East Wenatchee, Washington, Cascade Elementary is a mid-sized elementary-level community, part of Eastmont School District. It enrolls 568 students across grades K through 6. By comparison, Washington's public schools average about 380 students each, so Cascade Elementary sits 49% larger than that benchmark.

Cascade Elementary is one of 12 schools operated by Eastmont School District, a district that enrolls 5,930 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Cascade Elementary records that 50% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. Beyond that, the school records 47% White. The wider county runs roughly 36% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Cascade Elementary has 35 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 16.2:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 17.3:1, putting Cascade Elementary tighter than the state norm the norm. Around 53% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Douglas County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat below typical.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Douglas County indicate median household income runs about $80,363, roughly 22% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Cascade Elementary is one of 21 public schools in Douglas County (combined enrollment of about 7,221 students).

The closest other public school is Lee Elementary, roughly 1.1 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a suburban setting.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count grew 11%: 512 students in 2018 compared to 568 in 2025. Over the same period, the Hispanic share increased from 35% to 50%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around school events, parent volunteer needs, and clubs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.