Cathcart Elementary vs Maltby Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 3.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cathcart Elementary
Snohomish · Public elementary · Grades K–6
497 students
Maltby Elementary
Snohomish · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
| Measure | Cathcart Elementary Snohomish, Washington | Maltby Elementary Snohomish, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 68 Top 25% |
| State rank | #293 of 1,154 | #346 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #10709 of 50,301 | #12594 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 497 | 334 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 334 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 25.7% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 15.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 62% |
| Math proficiency | 62% | 54% |
| city | Snohomish | Snohomish |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cathcart Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 68.2).
- •Cathcart Elementary does better on math proficiency (62% vs 54%).
- •Cathcart Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 62%).
- •Maltby Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25.7% vs 28.4%).
- •Maltby Elementary does better on students per teacher (15.2 vs 17.1).
- •Cathcart Elementary is the larger school with 497 students compared with 334.
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 Cathcart Elementary better than Maltby Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Cathcart Elementary ranks higher (70.8 vs 68.2 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 Cathcart Elementary and Maltby Elementary?
About 3.0 km in a straight line, between Snohomish and Snohomish in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cathcart Elementary: 497. Maltby Elementary: 334. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cathcart Elementary and Maltby Elementary rank in Washington?
Cathcart Elementary is 293rd of 1,154 and Maltby Elementary is 346th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).