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#1246 of 2,228 schools in WA
Cascade Elementary School
Elementary School · Renton School District · Renton, WA
A Renton School District elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 5th.
16022 116th Ave SE, Renton, WA 98058
- Math 39% vs WA 46% (2024)
- Reading 40% vs WA 50% (2024)
- 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cascade Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
2024 SBA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 15 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 40% recently.
Show all 13 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 46% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
Based on 34 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
62.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cascade Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the Seattle map →
Getting around & local context
- Walk 38Car-Dependent
- Transit 26Some Transit
- Bike 42Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High3,662/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Renton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$111,045
Median home value
$627,200
Median rent
$2,015/mo
College educated
41.4%
Homeownership
73.2%
Poverty rate
7.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98058; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoenix MontessoriPrivate · tuition | Not rated | PK–K | 0.4 mi | 5 | Compare → |
| Tiffany Park Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 5.6 | K–5 | 0.5 mi | 372 | Compare → |
| H.o.m.e. ProgramEnrollment path unverified | 5.2 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 137 | Compare → |
| Renton AcademyEnrollment path unverified | 5.8 | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 31 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Renton School District
- Schools in district
- 31
- Rank in district
- #11 of 27
- District spending per student
- $19,241NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.7%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cascade Elementary School is listed in Renton School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cascade Elementary School
Cascade Elementary School is a public elementary school in Renton, WA, part of Renton School District, serving approximately 438 students in grades Kindergarten-5th with a 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,246 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cascade Elementary School
What grades does Cascade Elementary School serve?
Cascade Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Cascade Elementary School?
Cascade Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 438 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascade Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cascade Elementary School is 15.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cascade Elementary School rank in WA?
Cascade Elementary School ranks #1,246 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Cascade Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cascade Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cascade Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 46% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cascade Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cascade Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cascade Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cascade Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cascade Elementary School?
62.6% of students at Cascade Elementary 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 438
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 29
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- King County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 33.1%
- Phone
- (425) 204-3350
- Area population (ZIP 98058)
- 41,980
- Area average commute
- 32.2 min
- Area median age
- 38.4
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 SBA · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 98058; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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