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Cashmere High School

High School · CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT

329 Tigner Road, Cashmere, WA 98815

Enrollment

527

Student-Teacher

18.2:1

Score

6.3

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cashmere

#3 of 3

public schools

Washington high schools

#194 of 476

In district

#3 of 3

CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Exceptional

About Cashmere High School

Cashmere High School serves 527 students in grades 9-12 in the small suburban community of Cashmere, Washington. With 29 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an 18.2:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for reasonably personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates solid academic performance, earning a 7.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #393 out of 2,261 Washington high schools, placing it in the 83rd percentile statewide.

Students show particular strength in English Language Arts and Reading, with 72% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels. The school's academic score of 8.4 out of 10 reflects its commitment to educational excellence. Located at 329 Tigner Road, Cashmere High School sits in a community where the median household income is $70,437 and the median home value reaches $477,500.

The surrounding ZIP code area of 98815 is home to 7,562 residents, with 22% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 10.8%. This stable suburban setting in Chelan County provides students with a supportive environment for learning and growth in the heart of Washington's scenic north-central region.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change+0.63 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.1Exceptional25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency50.4%
Reading/ELA Proficiency75.2%
Math vs. State Avg+18.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+14 pts
Overall Proficiency63%
Expected (poverty-adj.)48%
vs. Expected+15.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile87th
College Readiness2.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation4.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.2:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,773

Cashmere High School — Students at Cashmere High School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 48%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

46.1%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 49.3%
School
State
35.8%
ELA Proficiency 73.6%
School
State
55.9%

Based on 9 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

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

2019
Math
47%
ELA
72%
2022
ELA
72%
2024
Math
50.4%
ELA
75.2%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.5/10.

How Cashmere High School Compares

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

Overall Score
6.3/10
49th percentile in WA
Academic
9.1/10
9.1/10
Growth
9.5/10
Above average
Environment
4.6/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
46%
Teaching Staff
18:1 student-teacher ratio
29 teachers

Location

329 Tigner Road, Cashmere, WA 98815

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cashmere High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Westside High School (rated 6.0/10, 8.5 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Open Doors Re-Engagement (rated 5.4/10, 9.6 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Cashmere, see our Cashmere schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.8 mi
School Distance Rating
CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cashmere 0.2 mi 8.8
VALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cashmere 0.5 mi 8.8
Peshastin Dryden Elementary Peshastin 6.9 mi 7.1
Sunnyslope Elementary School Wenatchee 6.8 mi 6.7
John Newbery Elementary Wenatchee 8.3 mi 7.0
CASCADE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wenatchee 8.4 mi 7.2
Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center Wenatchee 7.7 mi
Valley Academy of Learning K-8 Wenatchee 8.0 mi 3.1
Foothills Middle School Wenatchee 8.2 mi 5.2
Westside High School Wenatchee 8.5 mi 6.0
Valley Online Academy Wenatchee 8.5 mi 2.4
Lewis And Clark Elementary Sch Wenatchee 8.7 mi 7.6
Washington Elementary School Wenatchee 9.2 mi 6.8
Special Education School Wenatchee 9.2 mi 6.0
CHILDRENS GATE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Wenatchee 9.5 mi
ST JOSEPH CATHOLIC SCHOOL-WENATCHEE Wenatchee 9.5 mi 7.0
Orchard Middle School Wenatchee 9.3 mi 6.1
Skill Source Wenatchee 9.6 mi
Open Doors Re-Engagement Wenatchee 9.6 mi 5.4
Columbia Elementary School Wenatchee 9.8 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98815 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$80,889

Median Home Value

$492,900

Median Rent

$1,034/mo

Population

8,031

College Educated

26.2%

Homeownership

75.4%

Avg Commute

25.3 min

Poverty Rate

7%

Median Age

42

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cashmere High School has a median household income of $80,889. It is an area where 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $492,900, with a median rent of $1,034/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 25 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
CASCADE CHRISTIAN -JUNIOR HIGH/HIGH SCHOOL Puyallup, WA 6.2
Foss High School Tacoma, WA 6.2
Brewster High School Brewster, WA 6.4
Elma High School Elma, WA 6.4
Tonasket High School Tonasket, WA 6.4
Blaine High School Blaine, WA 6.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cashmere High School

What grades does Cashmere High School serve?

Cashmere High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cashmere High School?

Cashmere High School has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cashmere High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cashmere High School is 18.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cashmere High School rank in WA?

Cashmere High School is ranked #1129 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Cashmere High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cashmere High 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.

What are the test scores at Cashmere High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cashmere High School has 49.3% math proficiency and 73.6% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cashmere High School a charter school?

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

Is Cashmere High School a Title I school?

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

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

46.1% of students at Cashmere 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

County Safety
Average (347/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
29
Free/Reduced Lunch
46.1%
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Chelan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT
District Enrollment
1,630
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,342
District Rank
#3 of 3

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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