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Mcclure Middle School vs. Catharine Blaine K-8 School

Should you attend Mcclure Middle School or Catharine Blaine K-8 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
Mcclure Middle School
1915 1 Av W
Seattle, WA 98119
: 
8/
10
Top 30%
Catharine Blaine K-8 School
2550 34 Av W
Seattle, WA 98199
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Mcclure Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)

Catharine Blaine K-8 School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Overview
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).
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).
Grades Offered
6-8
K-8
Total Students
429 students
450 students
This chart displays total students of Mcclure Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays total students of Catharine Blaine K-8 School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
51% | 49%
This chart displays gender of Mcclure Middle School
This chart displays gender of Catharine Blaine K-8 School
Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
25 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Mcclure Middle School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the total teachers of Catharine Blaine K-8 School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
18:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Mcclure Middle School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Test Scores

#480 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 30%)
#96 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Mcclure Middle School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the overall school rank of Catharine Blaine K-8 School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
48%
(Top 50% in WA)
72%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
(Top 20% in WA)
82%
(Top 10% in WA)
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
55-59%
(Top 30% in WA)
70-74%
(Top 20% in WA)

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Mcclure Middle School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Catharine Blaine K-8 School 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
147
51
Grade 7 Students
145
54
Grade 8 Students
137
66

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Mcclure Middle School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
% Asian
7%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hispanic
11%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Black
4%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of Black public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% White
62%
69%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of White public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
n/a
This chart displays the percentage of Hawaiian students in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of Hawaiian public school students in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
% Two or more races
16%
13%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
0.58
0.50
This chart displays the diversity score of Mcclure Middle School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the diversity score of Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the public school average diversity score of Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Mcclure Middle School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Catharine Blaine K-8 School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
 
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