Needs Improvement
#2149 of 2,228 schools in WA
Cascade Middle School
Middle School · Evergreen School District (Clark)
13900 NE 18th Street, Vancouver, WA 98684
Enrollment
827
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
3.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
827
Student-Teacher
18.8:1
Score
3.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#2,149 of 2,228
In Vancouver
#72 of 79
public schools
In district
#34 of 37
Evergreen School District (Clark)
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About Cascade Middle School
Cascade Middle School is a public middle school in Vancouver, WA, part of Evergreen School District (Clark). Cascade Middle School serves approximately 827 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Cascade Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and ranks #2,149 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Cascade Middle School show 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 3.4 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 4.0
- WA avg 6.0
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Cascade Middle 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
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Cascade Middle School — Students at Cascade Middle School score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 34 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: 3.0/10.
How Cascade Middle School Compares
See how Cascade Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
13900 NE 18th Street, Vancouver, WA 98684
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cascade Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Emerald Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary Sch (rated 7.6/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Endeavour Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Vancouver, see our Vancouver schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Evergreen High School Vancouver | 0.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Open Doors Evergreen Vancouver | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Early Childhood Center Vancouver | 0.3 mi | — |
| Burton Elementary School Vancouver | 0.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Home Choice Academy Vancouver | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Hearthwood Elementary School Vancouver | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Hollingsworth Academy Vancouver | 0.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Legacy High School Vancouver | 0.7 mi | 4.2 |
| Burnt Bridge Creek Elementary Sch Vancouver | 1.4 mi | 7.6 |
| Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center Vancouver | 1.1 mi | — |
| Endeavour Elementary School Vancouver | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Fircrest Elementary School Vancouver | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Crestline Elementary School Vancouver | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Image Elementary School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Wyeast Middle School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 3.8 |
| Mountain View High School Vancouver | 1.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Emerald Elementary School Vancouver | 1.5 mi | 8.6 |
| Mill Plain Elementary School Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 5.0 |
| Northwest Allprep Vancouver | 1.7 mi | 5.9 |
| Riverview Elementary School Vancouver | 2.2 mi | 4.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98684 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$88,044
Median Home Value
$442,100
Median Rent
$1,847/mo
Population
36,486
College Educated
28.8%
Homeownership
54%
Avg Commute
23.1 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
37.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Illahee Middle School Federal Way, WA | 3.4 |
| Glacier Middle School Seatac, WA | 3.3 |
| Olympic Middle School Shelton, WA | 3.3 |
| Pacific Middle School Des Moines, WA | 3.6 |
| Sequoyah Middle School Auburn, WA | 3.6 |
| Covington Middle School Vancouver, WA | 3.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cascade Middle School
What grades does Cascade Middle School serve?
Cascade Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Cascade Middle School?
Cascade Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 827 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascade Middle School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cascade Middle School is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cascade Middle School rank in WA?
Cascade Middle School ranks #2,149 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Cascade Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cascade Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 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 Middle School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cascade Middle School has 31% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 43% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cascade Middle School a charter school?
No, Cascade Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cascade Middle School a Title I school?
No, Cascade Middle School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cascade Middle School?
67.8% of students at Cascade Middle 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
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 827
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 44
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- Clark County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (360) 604-3600
Resources & Links
District
Evergreen School District (Clark)- District Enrollment
- 22,053
- Schools in District
- 39
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,902
- District Rank
- #34 of 37
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