Catharine Blaine K-8 School
Catharine Blaine K-8 School serves 782 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Catharine Blaine K-8 School placed in the top 10% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 77% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%) for the 2018-19 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 81% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2018-19 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 25% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
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 782 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 40 teachers has grown by 8% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
782 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Catharine Blaine K-8 School is ranked within the top 10% of all 2,052 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2018-19 school year.
The diversity score of Catharine Blaine K-8 School is 0.42, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. 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)
77%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
61%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
5%
8%
Hispanic
6%
23%
Black
2%
4%
White
75%
54%
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
12%
8%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
5%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
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