Serving 437 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Cathcart Elementary School ranks in the top 30% 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 56% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 61% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
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), which is lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 437 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in WA
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
Cathcart Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,113 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cathcart Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Cathcart Elementary School is ranked #502 out of 2,113 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Washington.
What schools are Cathcart Elementary School often compared to?
Cathcart Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Maltby Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% WA state average), while 61% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% WA state average).
How many students attend Cathcart Elementary School?
437 students attend Cathcart Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Cathcart Elementary School students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cathcart Elementary School?
Cathcart Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Washington state average of 16:1.
What grades does Cathcart Elementary School offer ?
Cathcart Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Cathcart Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 437 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
Minority Enrollment: 29%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 20%)
Reading Proficiency
: 61% (Top 50%)
Science Proficiency
: 55-59% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education
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