Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cowiche, Washington 98923 · Highland School District
#963 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington
#34634 of 50,301 nationally
About Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary is a public elementary located in Cowiche, in the Highland School District school district of Washington, United States. It caters for Grades PK–2. In 2025 it enrolled 249 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.0 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 963rd of 1,154 ranked elementary schools in Washington. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (45th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (27th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 249.
There are 3 schools in Cowiche; Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary ranks 2nd of 3 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)42%
- Reading proficiency (30%)37%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)63.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)17.8
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 249
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 63.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 17.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Highland High School
Cowiche · Public high · Grades 9–12
366 students · 2.2 km away
Highland Middle School
Cowiche · Public middle · Grades 6–8
243 students · 2.2 km away
Tieton Elementary School
Tieton · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
202 students · 7.0 km away
Naches Valley Elementary School
Naches · Public elementary · Grades K–4
482 students · 7.3 km away
Mountainview Elementary
Yakima · Public elementary · Grades K–5
238 students · 7.8 km away
Naches Valley Middle School
Naches · Public middle · Grades 5–8
427 students · 7.9 km away
Apple Valley Elementary
Yakima · Public elementary · Grades K–5
447 students · 8.7 km away
Naches Valley High School
Naches · Public high · Grades 9–12
399 students · 8.7 km away
Cottonwood Elementary School
Yakima · Public elementary · Grades K–5
362 students · 9.2 km away
West Valley High School
Yakima · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,494 students · 10 km away
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Grantham Elementary
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Kittitas Elementary School
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Frequently asked questions
Is Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary a good school?
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 36.0 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #963 of 1,154 in Washington. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary rank in Washington?
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary ranks #963 of 1,154 elementary schools in Washington and #34634 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary?
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary had 249 students in 2025.
Is Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–2. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Marcus Whitman-Cowiche Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.