Cascade Union Elementary School District

Public Grades K–8 CSchool Grade

Elementary and middle schools for Anderson.

At a glance

1,013Students enrolled

4Schools

$22,812Spent per student

17:1Student–teacher ratio

71%Free / reduced lunch

Academic performanceDistrict vs CA

Math proficiency25%

State average 33.4%

Reading / language arts32%

State average 48.5%

EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal (tests 2020–21). The tick marks the state average.

Where the money goes

$22,812

per student each year · 8% above the CA average

Spending

Classroom instruction54%

Support & administration39%

Other6%

Paid for by

Local (mostly property tax)28%

State59%

Federal13%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances (fiscal 2024).

Enrollment · last 5 years

1,051’20

1,082’21

1,079’22

1,093’23

1,013’24

Students

White · 53%536

Hispanic · 23%228

Two or more races · 12%125

Asian · 5%52

American Indian/Alaska Native · 5%48

Black · 1%13

Across the district's schools, as reported to NCES.

Schools4 in district

📚

Meadow Lane ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 398 students · Anderson

BPublic 📚

Anderson Heights ElementaryElementary · Grades K–5 · 261 students · Anderson

CPublic 📚

North State Aspire AcademyElementary · Grades K–5 · 13 students · Anderson

Public 📚

Anderson MiddleMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 341 students · Anderson

B-Public

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES). Ratings are from neighbors on TownTapestry.

District facts from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES school directory and school district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau's school finance survey. Test scores and graduation rates from EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings reflect opinions, not an official measure of school quality.