Catherine L. Zane Middle vs Washington Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 1.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catherine L. Zane Middle
Eureka · Public middle · Grades 6–8
417 students
Washington Elementary
Eureka · Public elementary · Grades K–5
426 students
| Measure | Catherine L. Zane Middle Eureka, California | Washington Elementary Eureka, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 26 Lower 50% | 30 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #809 of 1,334 | #3341 of 5,693 |
| National rank | #12647 of 15,369 | #38656 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 417 | 426 |
| Enrollment | 417 | 426 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.1% | 61.5% |
| Students per teacher | 20.9 | 25.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 36% | 36% |
| Math proficiency | 27% | 37% |
| city | Eureka | Eureka |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Washington Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (29.9 vs 26.1).
- •Washington Elementary does better on math proficiency (37% vs 27%).
- •Washington Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (61.5% vs 63.1%).
- •Catherine L. Zane Middle does better on students per teacher (20.9 vs 25.1).
- •Washington Elementary is the larger school with 426 students compared with 417.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
Free academic assessment
Torn between two schools? Start with your child.
Whichever you choose, a free Success Tutoring assessment shows exactly where your child is in English and Maths and how to get ahead before the next school year.
- Personalised learning plan mapped to the Australian Curriculum
- English & Maths from Kindergarten to Year 12
- Flexible memberships, no lock-in contracts
- Centres across NSW, VIC, QLD, WA, SA and ACT
Frequently asked questions
Is Catherine L. Zane Middle better than Washington Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Washington Elementary ranks higher (29.9 vs 26.1 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Catherine L. Zane Middle and Washington Elementary?
About 1.3 km in a straight line, between Eureka and Eureka in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catherine L. Zane Middle: 417. Washington Elementary: 426. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catherine L. Zane Middle and Washington Elementary rank in California?
Catherine L. Zane Middle is 809th of 1,334 and Washington Elementary is 3341st of 5,693 among middle schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).