Summary:
ZIP code 98815 has one listed middle school, Cashmere Middle School, serving grades 5–8 in the Cashmere area of Washington, with 496 students. The school is part of the highly rated Cashmere School District and ranks 34th out of 514 Washington schools for 2025–2026, placing it in the 93rd percentile. With a five-star rating, a 16.1-to-1 student-teacher ratio, and nearly half of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch, the school delivers strong results while serving a community with notable economic needs.
Academic performance is well above Washington averages in every tested subject. In 2025–2026, 70.91% of students were proficient in English language arts, compared with 52.81% statewide; 62.63% were proficient in math, compared with 43.11% statewide; and 75.11% were proficient in science, compared with 50.95% statewide. Science is the school’s standout subject, exceeding the district by more than seven points and the state by more than 24 points. Math is the main area to watch because it has the lowest overall proficiency, although it still rose nearly five points from the prior year.
Results improved in all three subjects from 2024–2025 to 2025–2026. Science made the largest gain, increasing nearly 16 points, while math rose about 4.8 points and ELA gained about two points. Grade-level results show that seventh grade was strongest in ELA at 77.78%, while sixth grade led math at 67.26%; fifth grade had the lowest results in both subjects, particularly math at 58.33%. Overall, parents can view Cashmere Middle School as a high-performing, improving school with especially strong science achievement and a continued opportunity to strengthen math and the transition into middle school.
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