Catalyst Public Schools operates 1 public schools serving 434 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Washington. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 504 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Kitsap County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $16,212 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 3.9% local, 80.3% state, and 15.8% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 45/100, ranked #134 of 240 in Washington against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
and 25.4% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 56.0% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% African American across the district's schools.
Catalyst Public Schools accounts for 100.0% of all Catalyst Public Schools student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Catalyst Public Schools-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
Catalyst Public Schools chronic absenteeism rate is 25.4% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Variation between sub-units within Catalyst Public Schools is typically wider than the Catalyst Public Schools-aggregate figure suggests.
Catalyst Public Schools has 1 schools, including 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 434 students.
How much does Catalyst Public Schools spend per student?
Catalyst Public Schools spends $16,212 per student. The district has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #134 in Washington.
What is the average rent near Catalyst Public Schools?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Kitsap County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of Catalyst Public Schools?
Catalyst Public Schools students are 56.0% White, 18.8% Hispanic or Latino, 8.6% African American, 4.0% Asian, averaged across 1 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Catalyst Public Schools?
Catalyst Public Schools has an equity score of 45/100, ranking #134 out of 240 districts in Washington. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.