Cascade SD 5 — Decoded Rankings
5 of 6 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 1,853
- Free/reduced lunch
- 63.7%
- Avg SES index
- 74.0
- State
- OR
Schools in Cascade SD 5
Elementary / Middle Schools (4 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turner Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCascade SD 5 | #127 | #163 (OR)plausibly #75–383#20 (Salem metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | ||
| Cascade Junior High SchoolNeighborhoodCascade SD 5 | #198 | #368 (OR)plausibly #221–477#50 (Salem metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Cloverdale Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCascade SD 5 | #107 | #393 (OR)plausibly #162–542#54 (Salem metro) | High Scores, Context Matters | High | ||
| Aumsville Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodCascade SD 5 | #391 | #623 (OR)plausibly #554–645#85 (Salem metro) | Typical Profile | High |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cascade Senior High SchoolNeighborhoodCascade SD 5 | #28 | #41 (OR)HS#4 (Salem metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 0Outperforming Expectations
- 1Strong by Both Measures
- 2High Scores, Context Matters
- 1Typical Profile
- 0Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Salem, OR metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 86.0 | 50 | 36.0 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 42.4 | 50 | 7.6 points below the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -38.8 | 0 | Schools lose 38.8 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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