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#410 of 1,226 schools in OR

Top 33% in state

Cascade Senior High School

High School · Cascade SD 5

10226 Marion Rd SE, Turner, OR 97392

Enrollment

814

Student-Teacher

18.9:1

Score

7.1

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Oregon schools

#410 of 1,226

In Turner

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#5 of 6

Cascade SD 5

Academic growth

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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Cascade Senior High School

7.1/10

High School in Turner · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cascade Junior High School

8.0/10

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6.2/10

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About Cascade Senior High School

Cascade Senior High School is a public high school in Turner, OR, part of Cascade SD 5. Cascade Senior High School serves approximately 814 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Cascade Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10 and ranks #410 of 1,226 schools in OR.

Structured state assessment records for Cascade Senior High School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares0.4 pts above district
  • This school 7.1 · Very Good
  • District avg 6.7
  • OR avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Cascade Senior High School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

36% of students at Cascade Senior High School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress8.4Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-1.94 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics7.2Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency19.4% (2025 OSAS)
Reading/ELA Proficiency60.9% (2025 OSAS)
Math vs. State Avg-12.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+17.9 pts
Overall Proficiency40% (2025 OSAS, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)41% (model expectation from 2025 OSAS)
vs. Expected-0.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile58th
College Readiness6.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate92%
AP Participation18.1%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment6.3Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,054
Chronic Absenteeism35.7%

Cascade Senior High School — Students at Cascade Senior High School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 41%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OR OSAS (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
31.8% (2025 OSAS)
ELA Proficiency 76.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
43.0% (2025 OSAS)

Based on 26 test records from OR state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
40%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
62%
ELA
82%
2011
Math
67%
ELA
87%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
87%
2013
Math
77%
ELA
82%
2014
Math
27%
ELA
72%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
82%
2016
Math
22%
ELA
72%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
77%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
82%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
82%
2022
Math
32%
ELA
62%
2025
Math
19.4%
ELA
60.9%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.

How Cascade Senior High School Compares

See how Cascade Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.1/10
67th percentile in OR
Academic
7.2/10
Very Good
Growth
8.4/10
Excellent
Environment
6.3/10
Average
AP Courses
3
State avg: 2.4
Sports
9
5 boys' · 4 girls'
Advanced STEM
5/5
Subjects offered
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
41%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
43 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
35.7%

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs3 AP courses offered
18.1% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC 2021-22
Athletics9sports offered
5 boys'·4 girls'·18 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses5 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22
Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

10226 Marion Rd SE, Turner, OR 97392

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cascade Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Stayton High School (rated 6.6/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Stayton), with a comparable rating. Another option is Cascade Opportunity Center (rated 6.2/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Aumsville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, Scio High School (rated 5.5/10, 7.6 miles away, in nearby Scio), a more accessible option. For more schools in Turner, see our Turner schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.7 mi
School Distance Rating
Cascade Junior High School Turner 0.1 mi 8.0
Cascade Opportunity Center Aumsville 2.4 mi 6.2
Turner Elementary School Turner 2.9 mi 8.5
Cloverdale Elementary School Turner 2.7 mi 8.3
Aumsville Elementary School Aumsville 3.4 mi 7.2
CROSSHILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Turner 5.0 mi 6.8
Lee Elementary School Salem 6.3 mi 4.2
Stayton Middle School Stayton 5.4 mi 6.1
Stayton High School Stayton 5.6 mi 6.6
North Santiam Options Academy Stayton 5.6 mi 2.3
Miller Elementary School Salem 7.5 mi 4.4
Scio High School Scio 7.6 mi 5.5
Eyre Elementary School Salem 7.9 mi 2.3
Willamette Connections Academy Scio 7.7 mi 3.5
Centennial Elementary School Scio 7.7 mi 6.3
Scio Middle School Scio 7.8 mi 5.5
Stayton Elementary School Stayton 6.0 mi 7.6
Pringle Elementary School Salem 6.8 mi 3.4
Houck Middle School Salem 7.9 mi 2.5
Battle Creek Elementary School Salem 6.7 mi 5.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 97392 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$110,000

Median Home Value

$546,600

Median Rent

$1,125/mo

Population

6,999

College Educated

29.7%

Homeownership

86.1%

Avg Commute

24.8 min

Poverty Rate

3.1%

Median Age

44.5

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
Jefferson High School Portland, OR 7.1
North Bend Senior High School North Bend, OR 7.1
Crescent Valley High School Corvallis, OR 6.9
Newport High School Newport, OR 6.9
Benson Polytechnic High School Portland, OR 6.7
Riverside Junior/Senior High School Boardman, OR 6.7

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cascade Senior High School

What grades does Cascade Senior High School serve?

Cascade Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cascade Senior High School?

Cascade Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 814 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascade Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cascade Senior High School is 18.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cascade Senior High School rank in OR?

Cascade Senior High School ranks #410 of 1,226 schools in OR.

What is Cascade Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cascade Senior High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Cascade Senior High School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cascade Senior High School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 77% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Cascade Senior High School a charter school?

No, Cascade Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cascade Senior High School a Title I school?

No, Cascade Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cascade Senior High School?

40.8% of students at Cascade Senior High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
4 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
814
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
43
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Marion County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
35.7%
4-Year Graduation
92.0%

District

Cascade SD 5
District Enrollment
2,774
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,054
District Rank
#5 of 6

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