Average
#206 of 381 private schools in WA
Cascade Vista Baptist School
School
11517 SE 208TH ST, Kent, WA 98031
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 27 schools in Kent. Learn more
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
124
Student-Teacher
12:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Kent
#1 of 3
public schools
Washington schools
#45 of 94
About Cascade Vista Baptist School
Cascade Vista Baptist School serves 124 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Kent, Washington, offering a small, close-knit educational environment with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. With just 10 full-time equivalent teachers, the school provides an intimate setting where students can receive personalized attention throughout their academic journey. The school holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks 223rd among Washington's 381 schools, placing it in the 42nd percentile statewide.
This mid-range performance indicates the school is working to support student achievement and has room for continued academic growth. Located in the 98031 ZIP code area, Cascade Vista Baptist School sits in a stable community where the median household income reaches $98,657 and median home values are $494,400. The neighborhood reflects a mix of educational backgrounds, with 30% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a relatively low poverty rate of 9.1%.
The school's small size allows for strong relationships between teachers, students, and families, creating an environment where each child can be known individually. Cascade Vista Baptist School operates in Kent's mid-size city setting, providing students with both suburban community feel and access to greater Seattle-area opportunities.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 124 students, Cascade Vista Baptist School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Cascade Vista Baptist School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cascade Vista Baptist School compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Kent, WA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cascade Vista Baptist School (this school) | 6.3 |
| Emerald Park Elementary School | 5.7 |
| Kent Laboratory Academy | 7.7 |
| Kentridge High School | 3.4 |
| Panther Lake Elementary School | 5.1 |
| Glenridge Elementary | 5.6 |
| Soos Creek Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Springbrook Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Sunrise Elementary School | 8.8 |
| Park Orchard Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Meridian Middle School | 7.4 |
| Lake Youngs Elementary School | 8.1 |
| East Hill Elementary School | 5.5 |
| George T. Daniel Elementary School | 7.3 |
| Martin Sortun Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Mill Creek Middle School | 3.2 |
| Kent-Meridian High School | 6.1 |
| Individualized Graduation & Degree Program | 5.0 |
| The Outreach Program | 5.0 |
| Meridian Elementary School | 9.2 |
| Kent Virtual Academy | — |
Showing 20 of 32 schools. View all schools in Kent
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in WA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
11517 SE 208TH ST, Kent, WA 98031
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cascade Vista Baptist School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Kent Laboratory Academy (rated 7.7/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEW HORIZON SCHOOL (rated 7.2/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Renton), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kent, see our Kent schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Emerald Park Elementary School Kent | 0.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Kent Laboratory Academy Kent | 0.5 mi | 7.7 |
| Kentridge High School Kent | 0.6 mi | 3.4 |
| Glenridge Elementary Kent | 0.9 mi | 5.6 |
| Soos Creek Elementary School Kent | 1.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Panther Lake Elementary School Kent | 0.9 mi | 5.1 |
| Benson Hill Elementary School Renton | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| Park Orchard Elementary School Kent | 1.4 mi | 5.4 |
| Meeker Middle School Renton | 1.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Springbrook Elementary School Kent | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Meridian Middle School Kent | 1.7 mi | 7.4 |
| KING OF KINGS LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Renton | 1.7 mi | — |
| Sunrise Elementary School Kent | 1.4 mi | 8.8 |
| SUNBEAMS LUTHERAN SCHOOL Kent | 1.9 mi | 6.0 |
| NEW HORIZON SCHOOL Renton | 2.0 mi | 7.2 |
| George T. Daniel Elementary School Kent | 2.4 mi | 7.3 |
| East Hill Elementary School Kent | 2.2 mi | 5.5 |
| Lake Youngs Elementary School Kent | 1.8 mi | 8.1 |
| Carriage Crest Elementary School Renton | 2.1 mi | 6.5 |
| Martin Sortun Elementary School Kent | 2.7 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98031 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,458
Median Home Value
$552,300
Median Rent
$1,956/mo
Population
40,898
College Educated
30.4%
Homeownership
67.1%
Avg Commute
30.5 min
Poverty Rate
10.6%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cascade Vista Baptist School has a median household income of $101,458. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $552,300, with a median rent of $1,956/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| ARLINGTON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Arlington, WA | 6.3 |
| Olympic Peninsula Academy Sequim, WA | 6.3 |
| Rosalia Elementary & Secondary School Rosalia, WA | 6.3 |
| Chief Kitsap Academy Poulsbo, WA | 6.5 |
| Clallam Bay High & Elementary Clallam Bay, WA | 6.1 |
| ISLAND CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Langley, WA | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cascade Vista Baptist School
What grades does Cascade Vista Baptist School serve?
Cascade Vista Baptist School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Cascade Vista Baptist School?
Cascade Vista Baptist School has an enrollment of approximately 124 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascade Vista Baptist School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cascade Vista Baptist School is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cascade Vista Baptist School rank in WA?
Cascade Vista Baptist School is ranked #206 out of 381 private schools in WA.
What is Cascade Vista Baptist School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cascade Vista Baptist School has a composite rating of 6.3 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.
Is Cascade Vista Baptist School a private school?
Yes, Cascade Vista Baptist School is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cascade Vista Baptist School a religious school?
Cascade Vista Baptist School has a Baptist religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (4,286/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kent). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 124
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 10
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Midsize City
- County
- KING
- Phone
- (253) 854-5828
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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