Enrollment
403
High
DISTRICT 202 · STATE 573
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CASCADE SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530095001935
Cascade High School
10190 Chumstick Hwy, Leavenworth, WA 98826 · (509) 548-5277 · Chelan County
GRADES 09–12HIGH42-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL403 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 17.8:1 · STATE 21.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
48%
195 students
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 51%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 100 | 25% |
| Grade 10 | 91 | 23% |
| Grade 11 | 109 | 27% |
| Grade 12 | 103 | 26% |
Student demographics
45%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 47% · STATE 68% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Based on grade levels within Cascade School District. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2022-23 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
52.8%
WA avg 49.0% . +6.1pp since 2014
Math
37.7%
WA avg 39.2% . +16.8pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 53 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 49 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 6 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 17 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 52.8% | 37.7% |
| 2021-22 | 69.1% | 28.9% |
| 2018-19 | 73.3% | 48.6% |
| 2017-18 | 72.5% | 40.4% |
| 2016-17 | 24.1% | 15.0% |
| 2015-16 | 15.4% | 18.4% |
| 2014-15 | 46.8% | 21.0% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
Schools most like Cascade High School
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade High School this school | 403 | 48.4% | N/A |
| Naches Valley High School Naches | 399 | 46.9% | 46.3% |
| Columbia High School WHITE SALMON | 361 | 44.0% | 45.0% |
| Woodland High School Woodland | 667 | 48.3% | N/A |
| CASHMERE HIGH SCHOOL Cashmere | 543 | 44.6% | N/A |
| North Mason Senior High School Belfair | 735 | 51.0% | 28.4% |
Matched among Washington high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cascade High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Washington | In Chelan County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 37.7% | #94 of 321 ▲ 61 | #1 of 6 ▲ 5 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 52.8% | #212 of 327 ▼ 123 | #4 of 6 ▼ 2 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 403 | #231 of 570 | #4 of 10 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 17.8:1 | #58 of 311 | #5 of 7 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 44.8% | #232 of 316 | #7 of 7 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 48.4% | #207 of 386 | #6 of 7 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -8.2% | #83 of 164 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
403
-3 (-1%) vs 2020
-25% since 1990-91, when it was 540
Student : Teacher
17.8:1
was 16.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 403 | 22.7 | 17.8:1 | 48% (195) |
| 2023-24 | 410 | 21.3 | 19.2:1 | 50% (203) |
| 2022-23 | 397 | 23.8 | 16.7:1 | 44% (175) |
| 2020-21 | 406 | 24 | 16.9:1 | 41% (166) |
| 2017-18 | 439 | 23.5 | 18.7:1 | 39% (170) |
| 2015-16 | 443 | 24 | 18.5:1 | 39% (174) |
| 2010-11 | 402 | 21 | 19.1:1 | 43% (172) |
| 2000-01 | 564 | 27 | 20.9:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 540 | 26 | 20.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cascade High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 8% (439 to 403); teachers down 4% (23.5 to 22.7).
About Cascade High School
Cascade High School is a public high school in Leavenworth, Washington. The school enrolls 403 students in grades 9 through 12. That compares with an average of about 573 students for high schools in Washington.
Cascade High School is a school in Cascade School District. The district has 7 schools and 1,258 students.
The share of White students at Cascade High School is 68%, a majority. The school is also 30% Hispanic. Census estimates put Chelan County at about 67% White, close to the school's figure. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 45%.
Cascade High School reported 22.7 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25, a ratio of 17.8:1. High schools in Washington have an average ratio of 21.6:1. Roughly 48% of students at Cascade High School can receive free or reduced-price lunch. That is lower than the 61% average for public schools in Chelan County.
Looking at the county, Chelan County, median household income comes to about $82,381, about 31% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 5% of residents are in poverty. The county has 43 public schools and about 12,965 students.
Icicle River Middle School sits less than a tenth of a mile from Cascade High School. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 5 other public schools.
The federal government classifies Cascade High School's location as Rural: Distant.
There was little change in enrollment from 2020-21 (406) to 2024-25 (403).
The Cascade High School discussion page is a place for open houses, carpools, and field trips. You can also rate the school on this page.
Chelan County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
80,172
Census ACS
Median income
$82,381
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
31%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
43
12,965 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Cascade School District
- Peshastin Dryden ElementaryElementary · 283 students
- Icicle River Middle SchoolMiddle · 258 students
- Alpine Lakes ElementaryElementary · 252 students
- Cascade Home-LinkElementary · 37 students
- Beaver Valley SchoolElementary · 24 students
- Kodiak Virtual AcademyHigh · 1 students
Other schools in Leavenworth
- Icicle River Middle SchoolMiddle · 258 students
- Alpine Lakes ElementaryElementary · 252 students
- Cascade Home-LinkElementary · 37 students
- Beaver Valley SchoolElementary · 24 students
- Kodiak Virtual AcademyHigh · 1 students
Other Cascade High schools
3 other US public schools in 3 states are named Cascade High. Cascade High School is the 3rd largest of the 4.
- Cascade High SchoolEverett, WA · 1,651 students
- Cascade High SchoolWartrace, TN · 539 students
- Cascade High SchoolCascade, MT · 111 students
Nearby schools
- Icicle River Middle School0.1 mi · 258
- Alpine Lakes Elementary0.3 mi · 252
- Kodiak Virtual Academy0.5 mi · 1
- Cascade Home-Link0.5 mi · 37
- Peshastin Dryden Elementary3.4 mi · 283
- CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL10.2 mi · 496
Frequently asked questions
About Cascade High SchoolHow many students attend Cascade High School?
Cascade High School enrolls approximately 403 students in grades 09-12.
Is Cascade High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cascade High School is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at Cascade High School?
Approximately 17.8:1 students per teacher at Cascade High School.
How diverse is Cascade High School?
Cascade High School reports a student body of 68% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Cascade High School public or private?
Cascade High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by Cascade School District.
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