Stephen Decatur Elementary School vs. Cascadia Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Stephen Decatur Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Cascadia Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 208 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Stephen Decatur Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 474 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cascadia Elementary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 1%, and reading proficiency is top 1%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 98% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 97% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-5
Total Students
208 students
474 students
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% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
56% | 44%
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Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
24 teachers
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Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1
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Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#3 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#1 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
98%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥95%
97%
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Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
≥95%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
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Grade 1 Students
26
46
Grade 2 Students
28
79
Grade 3 Students
48
104
Grade 4 Students
57
114
Grade 5 Students
49
131
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
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n/a
% Asian
33%
22%
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% Hispanic
7%
8%
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% Black
n/a
4%
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% White
36%
45%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
24%
21%
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Diversity Score
0.71
0.70
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![This chart displays the diversity score of Cascadia Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of Cascadia Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.](http://images1.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/146000/145838/cascadia-elementary-school-chart-7XNPej.png)
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
3%
5%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
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