Cascade, IA Schools

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Cascade Elementary School
Po Box 2001, Cascade
Western Dubuque Comm School District
Grades: PK - 6 · Students: 244
Student/Teacher ratio: 13:1

Cascade Junior-senior High School
P.o. Box 2000, Cascade
Western Dubuque Comm School District
Grades: 7 - 12 · Students: 347
Student/Teacher ratio: 12:1

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Cascade school information

Index	Cascade	Iowa	National
Average Test Scores	86%	78%	49%
Student/Teacher ratio	14:1	13:1	16:1
Total public schools	2	1,101	79,221
Total private schools	1	208	24,874
Total post-secondary schools	n/a	96	7,963

The Cascade, IA educational system consists of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools. Cascade public schools have average test scores of 86% which is 10% higher than than the Iowa average and 74% higher than than the national average. The student to teach ratio of Cascade public schools is 14:1, compared to 13:1 in Iowa and 16:1 across all of the United States. A total of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade, 88.9% have completed high school, 20.7% have completed a bachelor’s degree and 1.3% have completed a doctorate degree.

Education level achieved in Cascade

Index	Cascade	Iowa	National
Completed 8th grade	89.8%	89.2%	84.3%
Completed high school	88.9%	87.7%	83.0%
Completed some college	48.8%	59.8%	59.4%
Completed associate degree	30.0%	38.4%	38.5%
Completed bachelors	20.7%	27.2%	30.3%
Completed masters	6.0%	8.7%	11.5%
Completed professional degree	1.3%	2.7%	3.3%
Completed doctorate	1.0%	1.1%	1.3%

Cascade, IA School Districts

Western Dubuque Community School District

There are a total of 2 public schools, 1 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Cascade. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Cascade, IA schools is 86%. The average student to teacher ratio is 14:1. In Cascade, IA, an average of 89.8% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 88.9% have completed high school.

To customize your list of Cascade schools, you can start by sorting the list of schools by proficiency test score, school name or student to teacher ratio. Then you can select the grade levels that you would like to see, these include preschool, elementary, middle school and high school. Next, select the school type from the following options: charter, magnet, title I and title 1. Finally, you are able to filter your results by average proficiency score. Simply select the minimum proficiency score that you would like to see and only schools with that proficiency score or higher will appear on your list of Cascade, IA schools.

Nearby cities with high average school scores

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Dyersville, IA	4,180	85%	72%
Epworth, IA	2,068	85%	72%
Farley, IA	1,688	84%	70%
Monticello, IA	3,809	83%	68%
Peosta, IA	1,881	82%	67%
Cascade, IA	1,978	86%	74%

Cities with similar population

City, State	Population	Avg. Test Scores	National Avg.
Northfield, VT	1,978	35%	30%
Moriarty, NM	1,978	28%	44%
Malone, FL	1,978	65%	32%
Sussex, NJ	1,976	37%	24%
Carrington, ND	1,980	56%	13%
Cascade, IA	1,978	86%	74%

Source: The Cascade, IA education data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and from the National Center for Education Statistics. The average school test scores are based on all schools that completed test scores within the state. Average test scores are conducted by each state independently and the type of tests may change from one state to another. Test scores were not available for all schools within the state, but were available for the vast majority.