Catlin Elementary School (Closed 2023)

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Catlin Elementary School (Closed 2023)

404 Long Ave.
Kelso, WA 98626

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Serving 234 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Catlin Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving was 50-54% (which was lower than the Washington state average of 61%).

The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.

Minority enrollment was 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Washington state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Catlin Elementary School
Kind	27
1	40
2	33
3	38
4	49
5	47

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Total Students

234 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School
2023	234
2022	234
2021	234
2020	366
2019	366
2018	310
2017	310
2016	304
2015	277
2014	266
2013	287
2012	242
2011	258
2010	282
2009	304
2008	320
2007	318
2006	321
2005	278
2004	395
2003	424
2002	431
2001	459
2000	419
1999	436
1998	407
1997	421
1996	426
1995	429
1994	438
1993	431
1992	445
1991	456

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School
2023	20
2022	20
2021	20
2020	26
2019	26
2018	20
2017	20
2016	17
2015	18
2013	16
2012	13
2011	15
2010	17
2009	22
2008	22
2007	20
2006	17
2005	22
2004	22
2003	23
2002	24
2001	22
2000	20
1999	20
1998	21
1997	22
1996	23
1995	22
1994	23
1993	24
1992	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (WA)

(18-19)

45-49%

50%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2019	47%	50%	35%
2018	42%	51%	37%
2017	37%	51%	39%
2016	42%	51%	40%
2015	42%	49%	38%
2013	67%	64%	61%
2012	62%	63%	57%
2011	62%	60%	53%
2010	47%	54%	47%

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(18-19)

50-54%

61%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2019	52%	61%	53%
2018	47%	61%	37%
2017	52%	61%	56%
2016	47%	62%	59%
2015	42%	56%	52%
2013	72%	73%	67%
2012	67%	72%	67%
2011	62%	70%	67%
2010	52%	70%	64%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

16:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	12:1	16:1	17:1
2022	12:1	16:1	17:1
2021	12:1	16:1	18:1
2020	14:1	17:1	17:1
2019	14:1	17:1	17:1
2018	16:1	19:1	19:1
2017	16:1	18:1	19:1
2016	18:1	19:1	19:1
2015	15:1	18:1	19:1
2013	18:1	19:1	21:1
2012	18:1	20:1	22:1
2011	17:1	19:1	21:1
2010	17:1	19:1	21:1
2009	14:1	19:1	19:1
2008	15:1	19:1	19:1
2007	16:1	19:1	20:1
2006	19:1	19:1	20:1
2005	13:1	19:1	21:1
2004	18:1	19:1	20:1
2003	18:1	19:1	21:1
2002	18:1	19:1	20:1
2001	21:1	20:1	21:1
2000	21:1	20:1	21:1
1999	22:1	21:1	21:1
1998	20:1	20:1	20:1
1997	19:1	20:1	20:1
1996	19:1	21:1	20:1
1995	20:1	20:1	20:1
1994	19:1	20:1	20:1
1993	18:1	21:1	20:1
1992	18:1	21:1	20:1

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American Indian

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	1%	1%	1%
2022	1%	1%	2%
2021	1%	1%	2%
2020	1%	1%	2%
2019	1%	1%	2%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	1%	1%	3%
2012	1%	2%	4%
2011	3%	2%	4%
2010	5%	4%	7%
2009	5%	4%	7%
2008	5%	4%	8%
2007	6%	4%	8%
2006	6%	3%	9%
2005	4%	3%	8%
2004	3%	3%	6%
2003	4%	3%	8%
2002	6%	3%	7%
2001	2%	4%	3%
2000	1%	3%	3%
1999	2%	3%	3%
1998	4%	3%	3%
1997	3%	3%	3%
1996	3%	3%	3%
1995	4%	3%	3%
1994	3%	3%	2%
1993	2%	3%	4%
1992	3%	3%	3%
1991	1%	2%	3%
1990	1%	3%	2%
1989	1%	2%	2%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2018)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2018	1%	8%
2017	1%	8%
2013	1%	8%	1%
2010	3%	10%	2%
2009	3%	10%	2%
2008	3%	9%	2%
2007	1%	8%	2%
2006	4%	8%	2%
2005	4%	8%	2%
2004	3%	8%	1%
2003	2%	8%	1%
2002	2%	8%	2%
2001	1%	7%	1%
2000	1%	7%	2%
1999	2%	7%	2%
1998	2%	7%	1%
1996	1%	7%	1%
1994	1%	6%	2%
1993	2%	6%	1%
1992	2%	6%	2%
1991	1%	6%	2%

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Hispanic

21%

26%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	21%	26%	19%
2022	21%	25%	19%
2021	21%	25%	18%
2020	17%	24%	18%
2019	17%	24%	18%
2018	20%	23%	18%
2017	20%	23%	18%
2016	17%	22%	17%
2015	17%	22%	16%
2014	18%	21%	16%
2013	20%	20%	15%
2012	19%	20%	14%
2011	16%	18%	14%
2010	13%	16%	10%
2009	11%	16%	10%
2008	12%	15%	9%
2007	10%	14%	8%
2006	7%	14%	8%
2005	7%	13%	7%
2004	10%	12%	7%
2003	7%	12%	6%
2002	7%	11%	6%
2001	9%	10%	6%
2000	8%	10%	5%
1999	7%	9%	5%
1998	5%	9%	4%
1997	6%	8%	4%
1996	8%	8%	4%
1995	6%	7%	3%
1994	4%	7%	3%
1993	2%	6%	2%
1992	4%	6%	2%
1991	2%	6%	2%

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Black

n/a

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2020)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2020	1%	5%
2019	1%	5%
2015	1%	4%
2012	1%	5%	1%
2009	2%	5%	1%
2008	1%	6%	1%
2007	2%	6%	1%
2006	3%	6%	1%
2005	2%	6%	2%
2004	2%	6%	1%
2003	4%	6%	1%
2002	3%	5%	2%
2001	2%	5%	1%
2000	2%	5%	1%
1999	3%	5%	1%
1998	1%	5%	1%
1995	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	4%
1988	1%	4%

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White

67%

48%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	67%	49%	70%
2022	67%	50%	70%
2021	67%	51%	71%
2020	68%	53%	72%
2019	68%	53%	72%
2018	69%	55%	73%
2017	69%	55%	73%
2016	73%	56%	74%
2015	75%	57%	69%
2014	73%	58%	73%
2013	66%	59%	73%
2012	69%	60%	74%
2011	72%	63%	75%
2010	79%	64%	79%
2009	79%	65%	80%
2008	79%	66%	80%
2007	81%	68%	81%
2006	80%	69%	80%
2005	83%	70%	81%
2004	82%	71%	85%
2003	83%	71%	84%
2002	82%	73%	83%
2001	86%	74%	89%
2000	88%	75%	89%
1999	86%	76%	89%
1998	88%	76%	91%
1997	91%	77%	91%
1996	88%	78%	91%
1995	89%	79%	92%
1994	92%	80%	92%
1993	94%	81%	93%
1992	91%	81%	93%
1991	94%	82%	93%

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Hawaiian

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Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	5%	1%	2%
2022	5%	1%	1%
2021	5%	1%	2%
2020	5%	1%	1%
2019	5%	1%	1%
2018	1%	1%	1%
2017	1%	1%	1%
2016	1%	1%
2013	1%	1%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	6%	9%	6%
2022	6%	9%	6%
2021	6%	9%	6%
2020	8%	8%	6%
2019	8%	8%	6%
2018	9%	8%	7%
2017	9%	8%	7%
2016	9%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	8%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	11%	6%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.51

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	0.51	0.68	0.48
2022	0.51	0.68	0.47
2021	0.51	0.67	0.47
2020	0.50	0.65	0.45
2019	0.50	0.65	0.45
2018	0.48	0.64	0.43
2017	0.48	0.64	0.43
2016	0.43	0.63	0.42
2015	0.41	0.62	0.44
2014	0.43	0.61	0.45
2013	0.52	0.61	0.44
2012	0.48	0.60	0.43
2011	0.45	0.58	0.42
2010	0.38	0.56	0.36
2009	0.37	0.55	0.35
2008	0.36	0.54	0.35
2007	0.33	0.51	0.34
2006	0.35	0.49	0.34
2005	0.31	0.49	0.33
2004	0.32	0.48	0.28
2003	0.31	0.47	0.29
2002	0.32	0.45	0.29
2001	0.25	0.44	0.21
2000	0.22	0.42	0.19
1999	0.26	0.40	0.20
1998	0.22	0.40	0.17
1997	0.19	0.39	0.16
1996	0.23	0.39	0.16
1995	0.23	0.36	0.16
1994	0.17	0.35	0.14
1993	0.15	0.34	0.14
1992	0.17	0.33	0.13
1991	0.12	0.32	0.13

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Eligible for

68%

49%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	68%	41%	59%
2022	68%	36%	50%
2021	68%	35%	50%
2020	58%	35%	47%
2019	58%	35%	47%
2018	65%	37%	49%
2017	65%	37%	49%
2016	72%	38%	48%
2015	71%	39%	50%
2014	72%	39%	52%
2013	73%	38%	51%
2012	66%	37%	49%
2011	64%	33%	44%
2010	60%	33%	43%
2009	57%	29%	36%
2008	45%	28%	31%
2007	51%	28%	32%
2006	51%	29%	35%
2005	54%	27%	33%
2004	49%	27%	34%
2003	50%	26%	32%

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Eligible for

11%

n/a

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Catlin Elementary School	Washington	Kelso School District
2023	11%	8%	8%
2022	11%	7%	12%
2021	11%	7%	10%
2020	14%	8%	11%
2019	14%	8%	11%
2018	11%	7%	8%
2017	11%	7%	8%
2016	7%	7%	7%
2015	7%	7%	7%
2014	7%	7%	8%
2013	7%	7%	7%
2012	7%	7%	7%
2011	6%	7%	7%
2010	10%	8%	7%
2009	7%	9%	8%
2008	17%	9%	9%
2007	12%	9%	9%
2006	14%	8%	8%
2005	11%	9%	8%
2004	13%	9%	11%
2003	10%	9%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Kelso School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% WA state average), while 50-54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 61% WA state average).

How many students attend Catlin Elementary School?

234 students attend Catlin Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

67% of Catlin Elementary School students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hawaiian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Catlin Elementary School?

Catlin Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Washington state average of 16:1.

What grades does Catlin Elementary School offer ?

Catlin Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Catlin Elementary School part of?

Catlin Elementary School is part of Kelso School District.

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Catlin Elementary School (Closed 2023)

School Overview

Distribution of Students By Grade Trends

Total Students Trends Over Years (1991-2023)

Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1992-2023)

School Rankings

Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2019)

Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)

American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2023)

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2018)

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1988-2020)

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)

Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)

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