Adams Elementary School vs Catharine Blaine K-8 School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Adams Elementary School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–5
285 students
Catharine Blaine K-8 School
Seattle · Public elementary · Grades K–8
438 students
| Measure | Adams Elementary School Seattle, Washington | Catharine Blaine K-8 School Seattle, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 81 Top 10% | 83 Top 10% |
| State rank | #118 of 1,154 | #90 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #4395 of 50,301 | #3318 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades K–8 |
| Students | 285 | 438 |
| Enrollment | 285 | 438 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 18.6% | 6.8% |
| Students per teacher | 16.8 | 18.3 |
| Reading proficiency | 82% | 81% |
| Math proficiency | 70% | 77% |
| city | Seattle | Seattle |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Catharine Blaine K-8 School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (83.1 vs 81.0).
- •Catharine Blaine K-8 School does better on math proficiency (77% vs 70%).
- •Adams Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (82% vs 81%).
- •Catharine Blaine K-8 School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (6.8% vs 18.6%).
- •Adams Elementary School does better on students per teacher (16.8 vs 18.3).
- •Catharine Blaine K-8 School is the larger school with 438 students compared with 285.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Adams Elementary School better than Catharine Blaine K-8 School?
On the Success Index (US), Catharine Blaine K-8 School ranks higher (83.1 vs 81.0 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 Adams Elementary School and Catharine Blaine K-8 School?
About 3.5 km in a straight line, between Seattle and Seattle in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Adams Elementary School: 285. Catharine Blaine K-8 School: 438. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Adams Elementary School and Catharine Blaine K-8 School rank in Washington?
Adams Elementary School is 118th of 1,154 and Catharine Blaine K-8 School is 90th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).