Catalyst Public Schools vs Manchester Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Washington, United States, 4.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Catalyst Public Schools
Bremerton · Charter other · Grades K–9
504 students
Manchester Elementary School
Port Orchard · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
458 students
| Measure | Catalyst Public Schools Bremerton, Washington | Manchester Elementary School Port Orchard, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | – Not rated | 65 Top 50% |
| State rank | – | #424 of 1,154 |
| National rank | – | #15054 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Other | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–9 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 504 | 458 |
| Enrollment | 504 | 458 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 37.7% | 47.2% |
| Students per teacher | 14.4 | 14.8 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 59% |
| Math proficiency | – | 58% |
| city | Bremerton | Port Orchard |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Catalyst Public Schools does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (37.7% vs 47.2%).
- •Catalyst Public Schools does better on students per teacher (14.4 vs 14.8).
- •Catalyst Public Schools is the larger school with 504 students compared with 458.
- •Catalyst Public Schools is a charter school while Manchester Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Catalyst Public Schools better than Manchester Elementary School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Catalyst Public Schools and Manchester Elementary School?
About 4.8 km in a straight line, between Bremerton and Port Orchard in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Catalyst Public Schools: 504. Manchester Elementary School: 458. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Catalyst Public Schools and Manchester Elementary School rank in Washington?
Catalyst Public Schools is unranked and Manchester Elementary School is 424th of 1,154 among other schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).