Icicle River Middle School

Icicle River Middle School is a middle school of compact scale in Leavenworth, Washington, overseen by Cascade School District, caters to 258 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 55% leaner than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 577 students.

Within Cascade School District, which oversees 7 schools and 1,258 students, Icicle River Middle School is one campus in the system.

Looking at the student body, Icicle River Middle School records that White students make up the majority at 63%; the rest reads as 32% Hispanic, 3% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 20 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 13.1:1 students per teacher. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 18.9:1 average. An estimated 49% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Chelan County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Across the wider county, the surrounding county (Chelan County) logs that median household income runs about $82,381, about 31% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across Chelan County's 43 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,965 students), Icicle River Middle School is one campus in the mix.

Cascade High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 5 other public schools.

The campus sits in a countryside setting.

Trend over the last 7 years. Icicle River Middle School's enrollment has shrank 9% since 2018, when it stood at 284 (now 258). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 16.7:1 in 2018 to 13.1:1 today.

On the community side, members of the Icicle River Middle School community share and discuss open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.