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Cascade Junior-Senior High School

PublicHighGrades 6–12

505 Johnson St NW, Cascade, IA 52033 · (563) 663-9640 · Part of Western Dubuque County Community School District

Cascade’s School Grade A better than 87% of Iowa school districts

Students
392
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
23%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–12
The gist

What stands out about Cascade Junior-Senior High School

  • Its own letter, A+: reading and math results near the top of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts above the state
  • Small classes: 12 students per teacher

On the path

Where Cascade kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Cascade Elementary School305 students
6–12Cascade Junior-Senior High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency87%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts88%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, A+, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

505 Johnson St NW, Cascade

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 649
Grade 748
Grade 852
Grade 975
Grade 1052
Grade 1159
Grade 1257
Enrollment over time
371’20
381’21
395’22
381’23
392’24

Up 5.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 91%Hispanic 6%Two or more races 2%Black <1%Asian <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cascade Junior-Senior High School from Cascade families.

Other schools in Western Dubuque County Community School District

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Cascade’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.