Cathcart Elementary School
Cathcart Elementary School serves 403 students in grades Kindergarten-6.
Cathcart Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
School Overview
Cathcart Elementary School's student population of 403 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 15% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-6 |
| Total Students | 403 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 23 teachers |
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School Comparison
Cathcart Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Cathcart Elementary 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.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #569 out of 2039 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 61% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 18:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 18% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 74% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 4% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.42 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 14% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 4% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Snohomish School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school to Cathcart Elementary School is Glacier Peak High School (2.9 miles away)
The nearest middle school is Hidden River Middle School (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Maltby Elementary School (1.8 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Snohomish Maltby Elementary School Math: 55% | Reading: 62%Rank:7/Top 50% Grades: K-5 | 454 students10
1.8 miles
9700 212th St. Se
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 804-3500 1.8 K-5 454 - Snohomish Hidden River Middle School Math: 64% | Reading: 71%Rank:8/Top 30% Grades: 6-8 | 442 students10
1.9 miles
9224 Paradise Lake Rd.
Snohomish, WA 98296
(360) 804-4100 1.9 6-8 442 - Everett Gateway Middle School Math: 73% | Reading: 86%Rank:10/Top 10% Grades: 6-8 | 892 students10
2.5 miles
15404 Silver Firs Dr
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-6600 2.5 6-8 892 - Everett Forest View Elementary School Math: 80% | Reading: 82%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 773 students10
2.6 miles
5601 156th St. Se
Everett, WA 98208
(425) 385-7900 2.6 PK-5 773 - Bothell Fernwood Elementary School Math: 82% | Reading: 83%Rank:10/Top 5% Grades: PK-5 | 776 students10
2.7 miles
3933 Jewell Rd
Bothell, WA 98012
(425) 408-4500 2.7 PK-5 776
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