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#59 of 2,228 schools in WA

Top 3% in state

Cashmere Middle School

Middle School · Cashmere School District · Cashmere, WA

A middle school in Cashmere, WA where students score 17 points above what's typical for similar communities.

300 Tigner Road, Cashmere, WA 98815

  • Math 57% vs WA 39% (2024)
  • Reading 70% vs WA 50% (2024)
  • 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data13
Annual Change-0.32 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics9.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57% (2024 SBA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency69.5% (2024 SBA)
Math vs. State Avg+14.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.9 pts
Overall Proficiency63% (2024 SBA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2024 SBA)
vs. Expected+17.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile88th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.4:1
District spending per student$16,342
Chronic Absenteeism13%

Students at Cashmere Middle School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

How we calculate scores →

2024 SBA proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WA average.

Math Proficiency57%(2024 SBA)
School
State
39%(2024 SBA)
ELA Proficiency70%(2024 SBA)
School
State
50%(2024 SBA)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency has held near 63% across the 16-year record (2009–2024).

Show all 13 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
65%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
69%
2011
Math
63%
ELA
74%
2012
Math
63%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
63%
ELA
68%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
57%
2015
Math
54%
ELA
62%
2016
Math
53%
ELA
65%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
54%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
50%
ELA
64%
2024
Math
57%
ELA
70%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 56% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 67% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

Based on 37 test records from WA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

49%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Cashmere Middle School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 36Car-Dependent
  • Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
  • County Safety: Average347/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$80,889

Median home value

$492,900

Median rent

$1,034/mo

College educated

26.2%

Homeownership

75.4%

Poverty rate

7%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 98815; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Cashmere School District

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#2 of 3
District spending per student
$16,342NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
8.4%Census SAIPE · 2024

Cashmere Middle School is listed in CASHMERE SCHOOL DISTRICT; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Cashmere Middle School

Cashmere Middle School is a public middle school in Cashmere, WA, part of Cashmere School District, serving approximately 492 students in grades 5th-8th with a 15.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 out of 10 and ranks #59 of 2,228 schools in WA. State assessment records show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Cashmere Middle School

What grades does Cashmere Middle School serve?

Cashmere Middle School serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Cashmere Middle School?

Cashmere Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 492 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Cashmere Middle School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cashmere Middle School rank in WA?

Cashmere Middle School ranks #59 of 2,228 schools in WA.

What is Cashmere Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cashmere Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 9.2 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 Cashmere Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Cashmere Middle School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 67% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Cashmere Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Cashmere Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

49.0% of students at Cashmere 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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
492
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
32
Type
regular
Setting
Small Suburb
County
Chelan County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
13.0%
Area population (ZIP 98815)
8,031
Area average commute
25.3 min
Area median age
42
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 98815; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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