High school (grades 9-12) · Vancouver, WA

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center

Federal NCES profile for Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 20/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 530270002097
0/100100/10020/100
📚 AP courses
10
🌟 Gifted program
30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Washington.

20
Resource Index · Lower
25.0%
free-lunch eligible
14
students enrolled

Enrollment

14

Washington · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

25.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Free-lunch eligible

25.0%

vs 45.0% Washington avg

-44% vs state

What stands out at Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center is a small high school in Vancouver, Washington, enrolling 14 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 25.0% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Washington schools, with 14 enrolled.

Its student body is led by White (71%) and Hispanic or Latino (14%) (diversity index 45/100).

Among Vancouver's high schools, it stands alongside Heritage High School (1,569 students): Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center is smaller than that campus by headcount.

Evergreen School District (Clark) also operates Union High School (1,989 students) and Heritage High School (1,569 students) alongside Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center compares

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center on the metrics families compare, against Washington and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Washington Washington avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 25.0% ▼ 44% 45.0% 51.7%
Enrollment 14 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

14
Bigger than 2% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
25.0%
free-lunch eligible - 44% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Funding equity
$17,414
per pupil, district-wide - below Washington avg of $19,487
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

White 71.4%
Hispanic or Latino 14.3%
Two or More 14.3%

Largest group: White at 71.4% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.9/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.9, Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Evergreen School District (Clark), which includes Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center.

$17,414
Per student
-11%
vs Washington
Avg $19,487
+5%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.4%
State 67.0%
Federal 13.5%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Union High School Larger Similar economic need No ratio data
Heritage High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Mountain View High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Evergreen High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Covington Middle School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Evergreen School District (Clark) · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar high schools in Vancouver

6 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.

Similar high schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Washington, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

Verify locally before acting on Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center's federal record.

Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center

How many students attend Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center?

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center has 14 students enrolled. It is a high school in Vancouver, WA.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center?

25.0% of students at Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center?

The largest demographic group at Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center is White at 71.4% of enrollment, in Vancouver, WA.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center?

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center has a Resource Investment Index of 20/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.

Is Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center a good school?

Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center earns 20/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Washington. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in Evergreen School District (Clark)?

Besides Cascadia Technical Academy Skills Center, Evergreen School District (Clark) also operates Union High School (1,989 students), Heritage High School (1,569 students), and Mountain View High School (1,523 students). See the Evergreen School District (Clark) district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

Every figure on PlainSchools is rendered directly from the source NCES, CRDC and F-33 federal records, no number is typed in by an editor. Each school's figures reflect its most recent NCES/CRDC submission on file. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.