Cathcart Elementary vs Tambark Creek Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Washington, United States, 4.0 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
Tambark Creek Elementary School
Bothell · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
740 students
| Measure | Cathcart Elementary Snohomish, Washington | Tambark Creek Elementary School Bothell, Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 71 Top 25% | 67 Top 50% |
| State rank | #293 of 1,154 | #385 of 1,154 |
| National rank | #10709 of 50,301 | #13741 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–6 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 497 | 740 |
| Enrollment | 497 | 740 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 28.4% | 11.1% |
| Students per teacher | 17.1 | 19.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | – |
| Math proficiency | 62% | – |
| city | Snohomish | Bothell |
| state | Washington | Washington |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Cathcart Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (70.8 vs 66.6).
- •Tambark Creek Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (11.1% vs 28.4%).
- •Cathcart Elementary does better on students per teacher (17.1 vs 19.0).
- •Tambark Creek Elementary School is the larger school with 740 students compared with 497.
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 Tambark Creek Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Cathcart Elementary ranks higher (70.8 vs 66.6 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 Tambark Creek Elementary School?
About 4.0 km in a straight line, between Snohomish and Bothell in Washington.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cathcart Elementary: 497. Tambark Creek Elementary School: 740. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cathcart Elementary and Tambark Creek Elementary School rank in Washington?
Cathcart Elementary is 293rd of 1,154 and Tambark Creek Elementary School is 385th of 1,154 among elementary schools in Washington on the 2025 Success Index (US).