The Cascade School District No. 228 is a

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, United States. The district includes Dryden, Lake Wenatchee, Leavenworth, Peshastin, Plain and Winton. It covers in the western portions of Chelan County. Four of the district schools are located in Leavenworth, while the fifth, an

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, is in Peshastin. The district office is located in Leavenworth, and the school board has five members elected from geographic districts. This school district also has a homeschool program called homelink, where students go to school for the first part of the day, and homeschools the rest. , the school district has an enrollment of 1,199 students—a decline from years prior to the

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. Cascade has 85 full-time teachers and a

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of 14.82 The largest school is Cascade High School with an enrollment of 535 students; it was rebuilt in 2019.

Schools

* Cascade High School — grades 9–12 * Icicle River Middle School — grades 6–8 * Alpine Lakes Elementary School — grades 3–5 * Peshastin Dryden Elementary School — grades K–2 * Beaver Valley School — grades K–5

Mascots

* Cascade High School - Kodiac * Icicle River Middle School - Mountain Lion * Alpine Lakes Elementary School - Eagles * Peshastin Dryden Elementary - Cubs * Beaver Valley School - Benjamin Beaver

Principals

* Cascade High School - Mr. James Swanson * Icicle River Middle School - Mr. Micheal Miller * Alpine Lakes Elementary School - Dr. Kenny Renner-Singer * Peshastin Dryden Elementary School - Mrs. Emily Ross * Beaver Valley School - Dr. Kenny Renner-Singer

References

External links

Cascade School District

School District Ratings

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