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#1269 of 2,225 schools in WA

Icicle River Middle School

Middle School · Cascade School District

10195 Titus Rd, Leavenworth, WA 98826

Enrollment

266

Student-Teacher

15.6:1

Score

6.0

Grades

6th – 8th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Leavenworth

#2 of 4

public schools

Washington middle schools

#149 of 374

In district

#3 of 5

Cascade School District

School environment

7.9 / 10

Very strong

About Icicle River Middle School

Icicle River Middle School is a regular public middle school located in the rural setting of Leavenworth, Washington. Serving students from sixth to eighth grade, the school has an enrollment of 266 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.6:1 with 17 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.9 out of 10, placing it at the 59th percentile among Washington state schools, ranking it #933 out of 2261 schools in the state.

In terms of academic performance, Icicle River Middle School has a score of 6.8/10 for academics. The school's proficiency rates show that 59% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while 47% and 46% are proficient or above in Math and Science respectively. While there is room for improvement in these areas, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.

The setting around Icicle River Middle School is rural, offering a peaceful environment that complements its educational efforts.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Icicle River Middle School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.5Fair40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.62 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics7.4Very Good35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency42.8%
Reading/ELA Proficiency56.5%
Math vs. State Avg+4.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+9 pts
Overall Proficiency50%
Expected (poverty-adj.)47%
vs. Expected+2.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile62th
Resources & Environment7.9Very Good25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$17,226

Icicle River Middle School — Students at Icicle River Middle School score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

47%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 47.0%
School
State
37.9%
ELA Proficiency 59.2%
School
State
49.0%

Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
63%
ELA
72%
2022
ELA
57%
2024
Math
43%
ELA
56.5%

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.5/10.

How Icicle River Middle School Compares

See how Icicle River Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in WA
Academic
7.4/10
7.4/10
Growth
3.5/10
Below average
Environment
7.9/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
47%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
17 teachers

Location

10195 Titus Rd, Leavenworth, WA 98826

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Icicle River Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 8.8/10, 10.3 miles away, in nearby Cashmere), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Foothills Middle School (rated 5.2/10, 18.5 miles away, in nearby Wenatchee), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Leavenworth, see our Leavenworth schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.4 mi
School Distance Rating
Cascade High School Leavenworth 0.1 mi 3.3
Alpine Lakes Elementary Leavenworth 0.3 mi 8.6
Cascade Home-Link Leavenworth 0.5 mi 3.7
Kodiak Virtual Academy Leavenworth 0.5 mi
UPPER VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Leavenworth 0.8 mi 5.9
Peshastin Dryden Elementary Peshastin 3.4 mi 7.1
Beaver Valley School Leavenworth 11.6 mi
CASHMERE HIGH SCHOOL Cashmere 10.3 mi 6.3
CASHMERE MIDDLE SCHOOL Cashmere 10.3 mi 8.8
VALE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cashmere 10.4 mi 8.8
Sunnyslope Elementary School Wenatchee 17.0 mi 6.7
John Newbery Elementary Wenatchee 18.5 mi 7.0
CASCADE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Wenatchee 18.6 mi 7.2
Wenatchee Valley Technical Skills Center Wenatchee 17.9 mi
Valley Academy of Learning K-8 Wenatchee 18.3 mi 3.1
Foothills Middle School Wenatchee 18.5 mi 5.2
Westside High School Wenatchee 18.8 mi 6.0
Valley Online Academy Wenatchee 18.8 mi 2.4
Lewis And Clark Elementary Sch Wenatchee 18.9 mi 7.6
Washington Elementary School Wenatchee 19.4 mi 6.8

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 98826 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$85,594

Median Home Value

$639,700

Median Rent

$1,122/mo

Population

7,817

College Educated

43.9%

Homeownership

72.1%

Avg Commute

27.9 min

Poverty Rate

9%

Median Age

52.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Icicle River Middle School has a median household income of $85,594. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $639,700, with a median rent of $1,122/month. The local poverty rate of 9.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 28 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
Canyon Creek Middle School Washougal, WA 6.0
Blue Heron Middle School Port Townsend, WA 5.9
Forks Middle School Forks, WA 6.1
Robert L Olds Junior High School Connell, WA 6.1
Columbia Middle School Burbank, WA 5.8
Coupeville Middle School Coupeville, WA 5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Icicle River Middle School

What grades does Icicle River Middle School serve?

Icicle River Middle School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Icicle River Middle School?

Icicle River Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 266 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Icicle River Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at Icicle River Middle School is 15.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Icicle River Middle School rank in WA?

Icicle River Middle School is ranked #1269 out of 2,225 schools in WA.

What is Icicle River Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

Icicle River Middle School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Icicle River Middle School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Icicle River Middle School has 47.0% math proficiency and 59.2% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Icicle River Middle School a charter school?

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

Is Icicle River Middle School a Title I school?

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

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

47.0% of students at Icicle River 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.

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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
6th – 8th
Enrollment
266
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
17
Free/Reduced Lunch
47.0%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Chelan County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Cascade School District
District Enrollment
1,285
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$18,217
District Rank
#3 of 5

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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