Parkwood Elementary School vs. Cascade K-8 Community School
Should you attend Parkwood Elementary School or Cascade K-8 Community School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Parkwood Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Cascade K-8 Community School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Most improved public schools
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 390 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Parkwood Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 63% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is higher than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic and Asian).
Serving 197 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Cascade K-8 Community School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-8
Total Students
390 students
197 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
13 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#202 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#182 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70%
70-74%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-69%
60-69%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
58
20
Grade 1 Students
62
18
Grade 2 Students
60
23
Grade 3 Students
69
20
Grade 4 Students
72
20
Grade 5 Students
69
29
Grade 6 Students
-
29
Grade 7 Students
-
17
Grade 8 Students
-
21
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
11%
5%
% Hispanic
23%
14%
% Black
16%
n/a
% White
37%
64%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
17%
Diversity Score
0.77
0.54
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
34%
14%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
4%