Very Good
#779 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 35% in state
Cascade High School
High School · Everett School District
801 E. Casino Rd., Everett, WA 98203
Enrollment
1,702
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,702
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Everett
#22 of 38
public schools
Washington high schools
#106 of 476
In district
#19 of 30
Everett School District
Academic performance
7.6 / 10
Very strong
About Cascade High School
Cascade High School serves 1,702 students in grades 9-12 in Everett, Washington, operating as a regular public school in Snohomish County. With 77 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1, providing a substantial high school experience in a mid-size city setting. The school earns a MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #802 out of 2,261 Washington high schools, placing it in the 65th percentile statewide.
Academically, Cascade High School shows solid performance with an academic score of 7.5 out of 10, and 65% of students achieving proficiency or above in ELA/Reading across grade levels. Located on East Casino Road, the school sits in the 98203 ZIP code area, a community characterized by a median household income of $96,351 and median home values of $507,000. The neighborhood has a population of 36,448 residents, with 30% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a relatively low poverty rate of 8.2%.
Cascade High School provides comprehensive secondary education in an established Everett community, serving families in an area that balances suburban comfort with educational opportunity.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Cascade High School is 22.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Cascade High School — Students at Cascade High School score 46% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 39%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.5/10.
How Cascade High School Compares
See how Cascade High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 38% (2019) to 30.7% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 73% (2019) to 61.3% (2024).
Location
801 E. Casino Rd., Everett, WA 98203
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cascade High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ACES High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors (rated 7.1/10, 1.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Everett, see our Everett schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST MARY MAGDALEN Everett | 0.3 mi | 7.5 |
| Evergreen Middle School Everett | 0.2 mi | 4.9 |
| Emerson Elementary School Everett | 0.4 mi | 7.0 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOLS OF SNOHOMISH COUNTY Everett | 0.7 mi | 5.7 |
| Horizon Elementary Everett | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| Madison Elementary Everett | 1.1 mi | 4.1 |
| Challenger Elementary Everett | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Mukilteo Reengagement Academy Open Doors Everett | 1.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary Everett | 1.2 mi | 8.7 |
| ACES High School Everett | 1.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Explorer Middle School Everett | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Special Services Everett | 1.5 mi | 5.8 |
| View Ridge Elementary Everett | 1.9 mi | 8.7 |
| Olivia Park Elementary Everett | 1.8 mi | 8.5 |
| Eisenhower Middle School Everett | 1.7 mi | 6.4 |
| GREATER TRINITY ACADEMY Everett | 2.1 mi | — |
| Lowell Elementary Everett | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| Discovery Elementary Everett | 2.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Voyager Middle School Everett | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| VALLEY VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Everett | 1.8 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,505
Median Home Value
$575,300
Median Rent
$1,761/mo
Population
35,356
College Educated
34%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
26 min
Poverty Rate
8.6%
Median Age
40.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cascade High School has a median household income of $101,505. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $575,300, with a median rent of $1,761/month. The local poverty rate of 8.6% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ferris High School Spokane, WA | 7.0 |
| Timberline High School Lacey, WA | 7.0 |
| Everett High School Everett, WA | 7.1 |
| Glacier Peak High School Snohomish, WA | 7.1 |
| SEATTLE ACADEMY OF ARTS AND SCIENCES Seattle, WA | 7.1 |
| Central Kitsap High School Silverdale, WA | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cascade High School
What grades does Cascade High School serve?
Cascade High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cascade High School?
Cascade High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,702 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascade High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cascade High School is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cascade High School rank in WA?
Cascade High School is ranked #779 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Cascade High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cascade High School has a composite rating of 7.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Cascade High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cascade High School has 33.1% math proficiency and 65.2% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cascade High School a charter school?
No, Cascade High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cascade High School a Title I school?
No, Cascade High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cascade High School?
59.7% of students at Cascade 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.
Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,702
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 77
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Snohomish County
- Phone
- (425) 385-6000
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Everett School District- District Enrollment
- 20,315
- Schools in District
- 33
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,396
- District Rank
- #19 of 30
Other Schools in This District
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