Serving 492 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, East Washington Academy ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Indiana for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 47% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50% (which is higher than the Indiana state average of 41%).
The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Indiana state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 43% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Indiana state average of 38% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 492 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 43%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in IN
- Math Proficiency: 47% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: East Washington Academy serves a central area in Muncie, IN, encompassing approximately 1.3 square miles. Most families can expect a typical drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 1.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
East Washington Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
School Overview
East Washington Academy's student population of 492 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
492 students
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Calendar
School Rankings
East Washington Academy ranks within the top 30% of all 1,743 schools in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of East Washington Academy is 0.61, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#486 out of 1743 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
39%
Showing 2013–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50%
41%
Showing 2012–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
34%
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
15:1
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Asian
1%
3%
Showing 2015–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Hispanic
4%
15%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Black
22%
14%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
White
57%
62%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Two or more races
16%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 15-year historical data available below ↓
All Ethnic Groups
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)33.7%
23.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
42%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%
Showing 2016–2025. Full 16-year historical data available below ↓
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is East Washington Academy's ranking?
East Washington Academy is ranked #486 out of 1,743 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Indiana.
What schools are East Washington Academy often compared to?
East Washington Academyis often viewed alongside schools like South View Elementary School, Daleville Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
47% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% IN state average), while 50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 41% IN state average).
How many students attend East Washington Academy?
492 students attend East Washington Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of East Washington Academy students are White, 22% of students are Black, 16% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of East Washington Academy?
East Washington Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What grades does East Washington Academy offer ?
East Washington Academy offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is East Washington Academy part of?
East Washington Academy is part of Muncie Community Schools.
In what neighborhood is East Washington Academy located?
East Washington Academy is located in the East Central neighborhood of Muncie, IN.
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