Serving 466 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Catharine Blaine K-8 School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 29% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 466 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 29%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in WA
- Math Proficiency: 77% (Top 20%)
- Reading Proficiency: 81% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Catharine Blaine K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Catharine Blaine K-8 School's student population of 466 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 36% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
466 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Catharine Blaine K-8 School ranks within the top 10% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Catharine Blaine K-8 School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#138 out of 2052 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)77%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)81%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
16:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
8%
9%
Hispanic
8%
25%
Black
1%
5%
White
71%
50%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
9%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
2%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Catharine Blaine K-8 School's ranking?
Catharine Blaine K-8 School is ranked #138 out of 2,052 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Catharine Blaine K-8 School often compared to?
Catharine Blaine K-8 Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Mcclure Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
77% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 81% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).
How many students attend Catharine Blaine K-8 School?
466 students attend Catharine Blaine K-8 School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Catharine Blaine K-8 School students are White, 12% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Asian, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Catharine Blaine K-8 School?
Catharine Blaine K-8 School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Catharine Blaine K-8 School offer ?
Catharine Blaine K-8 School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Catharine Blaine K-8 School part of?
Catharine Blaine K-8 School is part of Seattle School District No. 1.
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