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School Comparison

Castle Rock Middle School
vs.
Cascade Middle School

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Castle Rock Middle School
Cascade Middle School
  • Castle Rock Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Cascade Middle School (345.5:1 vs. 267:1).
  • Cascade Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Castle Rock Middle School (205 vs. 131).
  • Castle Rock Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cascade Middle School (29 vs. 4).
  • Source Data Limit: 6 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 1 additional metric is reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Cascade Middle School reported a higher chronically absent students than Castle Rock Middle School (205 vs. 131).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Castle Rock Middle School reported a higher in-school suspensions than Cascade Middle School (29 vs. 4).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Castle Rock Middle School reported a higher students per counselor than Cascade Middle School (345.5:1 vs. 267:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

14 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Cascade Middle School

1 metric was reported by Cascade Middle School. Comparable data for Castle Rock Middle School is missing or suppressed.

Gifted & talented
36

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Castle Rock Middle School
$15,661.8
Cascade Middle School
$17,280.3
Local revenue share
Castle Rock Middle School
16.1%
Cascade Middle School
18.9%
State revenue share
Castle Rock Middle School
75.5%
Cascade Middle School
61.5%
Federal revenue share
Castle Rock Middle School
8.4%
Cascade Middle School
19.6%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Castle Rock Middle School
37.8%
Cascade Middle School
46%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Cowlitz County
$72,932
Cowlitz County
$72,932
Poverty rate
Cowlitz County
13%
Cowlitz County
13%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Cowlitz County
17%
Cowlitz County
17%
Unemployment rate
Cowlitz County
5.3%
Cowlitz County
5.3%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.