Cascade High School

Public high school, grades 9 to 12 · Wartrace, Tennessee

Cascade High School in Wartrace, Tennessee enrolled 539 students in 2024-25. It was not a Title I school in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 38% of its students tested were proficient in math in 2022-23 (Tennessee: 34.3%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Tennessee: 87.3%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 2% from 2022-23 to 2023-24; full-time teachers rose 4%

545 students in 2022-23, 554 students in 2023-24. Full-time teachers went from 48.3 to 50.2.

Students enrolled at Cascade High School by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 55402004006002022-235452023-24554
Students enrolled at Cascade High School by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 55402004006002022-235452023-24554
Students enrolled at Cascade High School by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 55402004006002022-235452023-24554
Students enrolled at Cascade High School by school year2022-23: 545, 2023-24: 55402004006002022-235452023-24554
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2354548.311.3
2023-2455450.211.0

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24.

17 AP courses and one counselor per 536 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Cascade High School enrolled 536 students and had 1.0 counselor (full-time equivalent); it reported 9 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses17
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)1.0, one per 536 of the 536 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions9
  • Chronically absent25.5% (2022-23)

Who attends

80.1% of students were White, 11.5% Hispanic, 4.1% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White80.1%
  2. Hispanic11.5%
  3. Two or more races4.1%
  4. Black3.0%
  5. Asian1.1%
  6. American Indian0.2%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2022-23

In 2022-23, the students tested at Cascade High School scored proficient or above: 38% in math, against 34.3% in math across Tennessee. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Tennessee, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure. No whole-school reading result is shown: ED's files give none for this school for 2021-22 or 2022-23. Where a state published results by grade only, the grades tested are combined, weighted by the students tested in each.

Students proficient or above, 2022-23
SubjectThis schoolIts districtTennessee
Math38%31% (2021-22)34.3%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Graduation rate, class of 2023

90-94% of the 114 students in Cascade High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.3% across Tennessee. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.

Four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rate, class of 2023
This schoolIts districtTennessee
Four-year graduation rate90‑94%85%87.3%
Students in the class11464171,510

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.

What to look at next about Cascade High School

  1. Shelbyville Central High SchoolThe nearest public high school, 6.6 miles away: 1,604 students, 16.6 per teacher (2024-25).6.6 mi
  2. Community High SchoolThe next nearest public high school, 13 miles away: 545 students, 15.0 per teacher (2024-25).13 mi
  3. Compare Cascade High School with Shelbyville Central High SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Bedford County Schools spends per student$9,873 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$9,873
  5. The largest public schools in TennesseeCascade High School is the number 216 by size of 384 Tennessee high schools open in 2024-25.#216 of 384
  6. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Cascade High School

  1. How many students attend Cascade High School?
    539 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 545 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Wartrace, TN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Cascade High School?
    11.3 students per full-time teacher (2022-23). A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Cascade High School a Title I school?
    Cascade High School was not a Title I school in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at Cascade High School do on state tests?
    In 2022-23, the students tested at Cascade High School scored proficient or above: 38% in math, against 34.3% in math across Tennessee. Tennessee's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What is the graduation rate at Cascade High School?
    90-94% of the 114 students in Cascade High School's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 87.3% across Tennessee. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.
  6. What district is Cascade High School in?
    Bedford County Schools, NCES district ID 4700180. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 470018000034 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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