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Cashmere Middle School

Public Grades 5-8

34^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 514 Washington Middle Schools

Better than 93% of Washington middle schools

Summary

Cashmere Middle School is a 496-student public school serving grades 5–8 in Cashmere, Washington, a small community in the Wenatchee Valley, and is part of the highly ranked Cashmere School District. The school ranks 34th out of 514 Washington schools for 2025–2026, placing it in the 93rd percentile and earning a five-star rating. That represents substantial improvement from the 68th percentile in 2020–2021. Nearly half of students qualified for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–2025, and the school reported a moderately favorable 16.1:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

Academically, Cashmere is the clear leader among the nearby schools in the comparison. In 2025–2026, 70.91% of students were proficient in ELA, 62.63% in math, and 75.11% in science. These results were well above Washington averages of 52.81%, 43.11%, and 50.95%, respectively. Cashmere also led Icicle River Middle School, its closest academic competitor, by 7.52 points in ELA, 9.87 points in math, and 17.81 points in science. The strongest area was science, which rebounded sharply from 59.24% proficiency in 2024–2025 to 75.11%. Performance was generally strong across grades 5–8, although Icicle River was slightly higher in seventh-grade math.

The school’s results compare especially favorably with Sterling Junior High School, Foothills Middle School, Eastmont Junior High, Pioneer Middle School, Orchard Middle School, and Pinnacles Prep Charter School. Cashmere also shows strong effectiveness across student groups, including a 98th-percentile statewide ranking for students from low-income households and a 95th-percentile ranking for Hispanic students. Reported spending was $15,289 per student in 2023–2024, lower than each nearby comparison school with available data. Overall, the school combines high achievement, broad grade-level strength, improving results, and comparatively modest reported spending.

496

Students ?

16.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$15,728

Per pupil spending ?

49.2%

Free/reduced lunch eligible (2024-25) ?

300 Tigner Road
Cashmere, WA 98815-1250

(509) 782-2001

District: Cashmere School District

Students who attend Cashmere Middle School usually attend:

High:

Cashmere High School

Feeder schools for Cashmere Middle School:

Elementary:

Vale Elementary School

Racial breakdown:

White:

58.9%

Hispanic:

34.9%

Asian:

2.2%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2016 → 93rd in 2026

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Washington average (68% vs 48% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of Washington middle schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 25 percentile points since 2016

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?

This school68%

District avg68%

Washington avg48%

34^th of 514

Washington public middle schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 26 pts since 2016

From top 32% (2016) to top 7% (2026)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

8^th of 238Cashmere School District among Washington districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	93.2	34 of 514	93.4%	★★★★★
2025	87.3	60 of 534	88.8%	★★★★☆
2024	86.5	64 of 535	88.0%	★★★★☆
2023	88.1	56 of 539	89.6%	★★★★☆
2022	79.7	95 of 541	82.4%	★★★★☆
2021	63.2	168 of 529	68.2%	★★★☆☆
2019	66.4	153 of 512	70.1%	★★★★☆
2018	64.4	142 of 437	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2017	71.8	113 of 435	74.0%	★★★★☆
2016	65.0	143 of 443	67.7%	★★★☆☆
2015	60.9	157 of 445	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2013	58.5	199 of 498	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2012	60.0	183 of 497	63.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	57.9	196 of 492	60.2%	★★★☆☆
2010	61.0	172 of 483	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2009	50.1	242 of 476	49.2%	★★☆☆☆
2008	45.6	258 of 466	44.6%	★★☆☆☆
2007	49.8	233 of 463	49.7%	★★★☆☆
2006	40.1	287 of 449	36.1%	★★☆☆☆
2005	46.0	249 of 425	41.4%	★★☆☆☆
2004	49.7	224 of 421	46.8%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	92.0	35 of 443	92.1%	★★★★★
2025	89.0	46 of 471	90.2%	★★★★★
2024	87.5	50 of 464	89.2%	★★★★☆
2023	87.7	48 of 464	89.7%	★★★★☆
2022	81.8	76 of 479	84.1%	★★★★☆
2021	61.3	155 of 469	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2019	75.1	94 of 452	79.2%	★★★★☆
2018	75.6	85 of 376	77.4%	★★★★☆

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	95.1	16 of 347	95.4%	★★★★★
2025	84.7	38 of 347	89.0%	★★★★☆
2024	76.3	58 of 344	83.1%	★★★★☆
2023	85.0	33 of 336	90.2%	★★★★★
2022	77.6	51 of 360	85.8%	★★★★☆
2021	53.8	129 of 353	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2019	65.4	95 of 344	72.4%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	97.9	8 of 453	98.2%	★★★★★
2025	92.9	18 of 457	96.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.2	15 of 455	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	93.0	11 of 463	97.6%	★★★★★
2022	78.6	54 of 475	88.6%	★★★★☆
2021	50.3	195 of 458	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2019	70.2	81 of 448	81.9%	★★★★☆
2018	57.4	115 of 349	67.0%	★★★☆☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	90.2	38 of 454	91.6%	★★★★★
2025	83.3	66 of 472	86.0%	★★★★☆
2024	82.3	72 of 466	84.5%	★★★★☆
2023	85.0	63 of 470	86.6%	★★★★☆
2022	76.5	97 of 480	79.8%	★★★★☆
2021	64.7	146 of 476	69.3%	★★★☆☆
2019	54.2	189 of 453	58.3%	★★★☆☆
2018	47.3	182 of 371	50.9%	★★★☆☆

Migrant

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2018	42.0	24 of 43	44.2%	★★☆☆☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2023	75.3	25 of 167	85.0%	★★★★☆
2022	49.9	73 of 199	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2021	41.4	109 of 210	48.1%	★★☆☆☆
2019	51.7	72 of 231	68.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	36.1	154 of 268	42.5%	★★☆☆☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Washington percentile	Rating
2026	93.9	25 of 453	94.5%	★★★★★
2025	91.2	34 of 488	93.0%	★★★★★
2024	93.6	16 of 486	96.7%	★★★★★
2023	92.3	25 of 488	94.9%	★★★★★
2022	86.7	48 of 488	90.2%	★★★★★
2021	75.9	94 of 480	80.4%	★★★★☆
2019	73.2	108 of 470	77.0%	★★★★☆
2018	74.8	80 of 325	75.4%	★★★★☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2026)98th percentile+5 vs school

Hispanic (2026)95th percentile~ school

White (2026)94th percentile~ school

Female (2026)92nd percentile~ school

Male (2026)92nd percentile~ school

Special Education (2023)85th percentile-5 vs school

Migrant (2018)44th percentile-23 vs school

By subject vs Washington (2025-2026) ?

Science75%+24 vs state

English Language Arts71%+18 vs state

Math63%+20 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2026)				Ranking (2025)				WCAS Science (2026)				SBAC English Language Arts (2026)						SBAC Math (2026)						Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch (2024-25)	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2026)	Statewide Rank (2026)	State Percentile (2026)	SchoolDigger Rating (2026)	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	Rank Change from Previous Year	WCAS Science 5th Grade	WCAS Science 8th Grade	WCAS Science 11th Grade	WCAS Science All Grades	SBAC English Language Arts 5th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 6th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 7th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 8th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts 10th Grade	SBAC English Language Arts All Grades	SBAC Math 5th Grade	SBAC Math 6th Grade	SBAC Math 7th Grade	SBAC Math 8th Grade	SBAC Math 10th Grade	SBAC Math All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Cashmere Middle School	Public	5-8	300 Tigner Road	Cashmere	98815	Chelan County	Cashmere School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 782-2001	496	31	16.1	49.2%	292 (58.9%)	1 (0.2%)	173 (34.9%)	11 (2.2%)	4 (0.8%)	4 (0.8%)	11 (2.2%)	93.2	34^th of 514 public middle schools	93.4%		87.3	60^th of 534 public middle schools	88.8%	26	76.9	73.6		75.1	65.7	70.8	77.8	69.1		70.9	58.3	67.3	63.3	61.6		62.6	$15,728	$647	$15,081
Foothills Middle School	Public	6-8	1410 Maple St	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 664-8961	567	30	19.0	58.2%	264 (46.6%)	3 (0.5%)	265 (46.7%)	11 (1.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.7%)	56.5	198^th of 514 public middle schools	61.5%		51.9	233^rd of 534 public middle schools	56.4%	35		52.3		52.3		49.3	55.9	63.4		56.5		34.6	33.2	35.2		34.3	$17,195	$908	$16,287
Orchard Middle School	Public	6-8	1024 Orchard Ave	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 662-7745	395	23	16.8	76.7%	128 (32.4%)	2 (0.5%)	258 (65.3%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.3%)	23.7	395^th of 514 public middle schools	23.2%		18	450^th of 534 public middle schools	15.7%	55		30.9		30.9		37.4	47.6	32.4		39.0		20.8	29.4	13.7		21.0	$19,205	$1,256	$17,948
Pioneer Middle School	Public	6-8	1620 Russell St	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Wenatchee School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 663-7171	488	30	16.4	79.7%	155 (31.8%)	4 (0.8%)	316 (64.8%)	2 (0.4%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	7 (1.4%)	21.9	408^th of 514 public middle schools	20.6%		23.6	424^th of 534 public middle schools	20.6%	16		34.6		34.6		35.1	35.5	41.5		37.4		19.1	19.2	22.9		20.4	$19,486	$1,918	$17,569
Icicle River Middle School	Public	6-8	10195 Titus Rd	Leavenworth	98826	Chelan County	Cascade School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 548-4042	258	20	13.0	48.8%	162 (62.8%)	4 (1.6%)	82 (31.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	8 (3.1%)	79.3	96^th of 514 public middle schools	81.3%		73.8	115^th of 534 public middle schools	78.5%	19		57.3		57.3		62.2	69.9	58.4		63.4		47.6	65.1	46.1		52.8	$19,194	$200	$18,994
Pinnacles Prep Charter School	Public, Charter	6-10	504 S. Chelan Ave.	Wenatchee	98801	Chelan County	Pinnacles Prep Charter School	Yes	No	No	Yes	(805) 669-8801	234	19	12.5	51.3%	129 (55.1%)	2 (0.9%)	87 (37.2%)	1 (0.4%)	6 (2.6%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (3.4%)	46.3	258^th of 514 public middle schools	49.8%		37.6	322^nd of 534 public middle schools	39.7%	64		54.2	59.1	55.6		35.9	46.4	52.5	40.0	45.2		25.6	39.3	37.3	20.0	32.2	$21,329	$600	$20,729
Eastmont Junior High	Public	7-9	905 NE 8th Street	East Wenatchee	98802	Douglas County	Eastmont School District	No	No	No	No	(509) 884-2407	687	36	19.0	62.6%	248 (36.1%)	1 (0.1%)	419 (61.0%)	7 (1.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.1%)	9 (1.3%)	25.6	383^rd of 514 public middle schools	25.5%		27.3	396^th of 534 public middle schools	25.8%	13		27.7		27.7			40.1	43.8		41.9			30.9	17.5		24.5	$16,496	$296	$16,200
Sterling Junior High School	Public	7-9	600 N James Ave	East Wenatchee	98802	Douglas County	Eastmont School District	No	No	No	Yes	(509) 884-7115	676	35	19.3	53.6%	308 (45.6%)	6 (0.9%)	331 (49.0%)	6 (0.9%)	2 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (3.4%)	57.2	196^th of 514 public middle schools	61.9%		56.5	208^th of 534 public middle schools	61.0%	12		42.4		42.4			56.7	57.7		57.2			40.7	38.6		39.7	$17,129	$233	$16,896

Frequently Asked Questions about Cashmere Middle School

Is Cashmere Middle School a good school?

Yes. Cashmere Middle School ranks in the top 6.6% of Washington middle schools.

How many students attend Cashmere Middle School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 496 students attended Cashmere Middle School.

What district is Cashmere Middle School in?

Cashmere School District

What is the racial makeup of Cashmere Middle School?

Students at Cashmere Middle School are 59% White, 35% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 2% Two or more races.

What high school do graduates of Cashmere Middle School attend?

Students who attend Cashmere Middle School usually go on to attend Cashmere High School

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