State/Public High Open

Cascade Public Schools

๐Ÿ“ 22419 Pacific Highway South, Des Moines, King County, 98198

146
Pupils
13.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Cascade Public Schools is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Des Moines, King County. The school has 146 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Why Not You Academy school district. It serves grades 9โ€“12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. It operates as a public charter school.

School details

School district
Why Not You Academy

Enrollment & staffing

Cascade Public Schools enrolls 146 students across grades 9โ€“12. The student body is 46% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 11.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1.

Male students
67 (46%)
Female students
77 (53%)
Teachers (FTE)
11.1
Student-teacher ratio
13.2:1
Grade span
9โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 51% Black or African American, 26% Hispanic or Latino and 9.7% White.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American7451%
Hispanic or Latino3826%
White149.7%
Two or more races74.9%
Asian64.2%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander53.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

139 of the school's 146 students (95%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 128 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Suburb, LargeGrades 9โ€“12Charter schoolTitle I

Cascade Public Schools is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). It operates as a public charter school. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 33, state house district 33.

School district: Why Not You Academy

Cascade Public Schools is one of 1 schools in Why Not You Academy, based in Des Moines, Washington. The district serves 126 students district-wide and employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 146 students, Cascade Public Schools is larger than the district average of about 126 students per school.

126
District students
1
Schools
11
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

16%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

Setting: Suburb - Large

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