For the 2025-26 school year, there is 1 public elementary school serving 271 students in Cathlamet, WA.
The top ranked public elementary school in Cathlamet, WA is Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cathlamet, WA public elementary school have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Washington public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 51% statewide average). Elementary schools in Cathlamet have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Washington public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary school average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
Best ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Cathlamet, WA (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
265 South Third St
Cathlamet, WA 98612
(360) 795-3261
Cathlamet, WA 98612
(360) 795-3261
Gr: K-8 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Cathlamet, WA?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Cathlamet, WA include Julius A Wendt Elementary/john C Thomas Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Cathlamet?
1 public elementary schools are located in Cathlamet.
What is the racial composition of students in Cathlamet?
Cathlamet public elementary schools minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public elementary schools average of 52% (majority Hispanic).
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