CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Cascade Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Washington County Public Schools school district, located in Cascade, MD with about 172 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 10 teachers, Cascade Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Cascade Elementary School, located at 14519 Pennersville Rd in Cascade, Maryland, serves as a foundational educational hub for the local community in Washington County. As a public elementary school, it focuses on providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in the early stages of their academic journey. The school is situated in a rural setting near the Pennsylvania border, often acting as a focal point for families in the surrounding mountainous region.

The school is committed to fostering both the academic and social-emotional development of its students through a comprehensive curriculum aligned with Maryland state standards. With a focus on community engagement and personalized instruction, Cascade Elementary aims to prepare its young learners for success in middle school and beyond. By maintaining close ties with the local Cascade community, the school cultivates a welcoming atmosphere that emphasizes the importance of collaboration between teachers, parents, and students.

For more information, contact Cascade Elementary at (301) 766-8066 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

14519 Pennersville Rd
Cascade, MD 21719-1802
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CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school in Cascade, MD with about 172 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Maryland

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
172
Teachers:
10.5
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 172 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CASCADE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
90.1%
Hispanic/Latino
7.0%
Two or more races
1.7%
Black or African American
0.6%
Asian
0.6%

Female
42.4%
Male
57.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.