Catharine Blaine K-8 School vs. Mcclure Middle School
Should you attend Catharine Blaine K-8 School or Mcclure Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
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
Mcclure Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 450 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Catharine Blaine K-8 School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 72% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 82% (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 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 429 students in grades 6-8, Mcclure Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 48% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 71% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 38% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-8
6-8
Total Students
450 students
429 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
52% | 48%


Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
22 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
20:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#96 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
#480 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
72%
48%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
82%
71%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
49
-
Grade 1 Students
48
-
Grade 2 Students
50
-
Grade 3 Students
45
-
Grade 4 Students
44
-
Grade 5 Students
43
-
Grade 6 Students
51
147
Grade 7 Students
54
145
Grade 8 Students
66
137
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a


% Asian
9%
7%


% Hispanic
7%
11%


% Black
1%
4%


% White
69%
62%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a

n/a
% Two or more races
13%
16%


Diversity Score
0.50
0.58


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
15%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%

