📍 321 Central Ave W, Cascade, Cascade County, 59421
Cascade 6-8 is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in Cascade, Cascade County. The school has 75 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Cascade Elem school district. It serves grades 6–8 in a rural setting. The school employs 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1. 65% of students are proficient in reading. 35% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Cascade 6-8 enrolls 75 students across grades 6–8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 4.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 18.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 2.7% Two or more races and 1.3% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 70 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 2 | 2.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | 1.3% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Cascade 6-8 is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district MT-20, state senate district 10, state house district 19.
Cascade 6-8 is one of 2 schools in Cascade Elem, based in Cascade, Montana. The district serves 218 students district-wide and employs 14 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 75 students, Cascade 6-8 is smaller than the district average of about 109 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant