Cascade Senior High School vs. North Salem High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Cascade Senior High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
North Salem High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 814 students in grades 9-12, Cascade Senior High School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is approximately equal to the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 27% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 2,176 students in grades 9-12, North Salem High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 9% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 25% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 79% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
814 students
2,176 students


% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%


Total Classroom Teachers
44 teachers
107 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#311 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
#1129 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
9%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
25%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
21%

n/a
Graduation Rate
90-94%
80%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
221
540
Grade 10 Students
223
579
Grade 11 Students
188
522
Grade 12 Students
182
535
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
3%
1%


% Asian
2%
2%


% Hispanic
19%
65%


% Black
2%
2%


% White
73%
21%


% Hawaiian
1%
4%


% Two or more races
n/a
5%


Diversity Score
0.43
0.53


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
37%
68%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
8%

