Cascades School vs. Pioneer School
Should you attend Cascades School or Pioneer 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
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Pioneer School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Overview
Serving 262 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Cascades School ranks in the bottom 50% 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 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 30-34% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 348 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Pioneer School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (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 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-5
K-6
Total Students
262 students
348 students
% Male | % Female
50% | 50%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
19:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#759 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#409 out of 1196 schools in OR
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
35-39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
45-49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
25-29%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
39
66
Grade 1 Students
48
47
Grade 2 Students
45
47
Grade 3 Students
39
55
Grade 4 Students
41
58
Grade 5 Students
50
45
Grade 6 Students
-
30
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
12%
15%
% Black
n/a
n/a
% White
77%
75%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
8%
9%
Diversity Score
0.39
0.41
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
8%
