Washington School District

220 Locust St
Washington, MO 63090-0357
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Washington School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 7 public elementary schools serving 1,735 students in Washington School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Missouri.
Public Elementary Schools in Washington School District have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the Missouri public elementary school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 44% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the Missouri public elementary school average of 31% (majority Black).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
11 Schools
1,724 Schools
# Students
3,776 Students
567,483 Students
# Teachers
302 Teachers
45,957 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Washington School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 556 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (MO)
#110 out of 557 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Washington  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
41%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
46%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
93%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Washington  School District and public school graduation rate of MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.12
0.50
# American Indian Students
7 Students
1,979 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
19 Students
11,779 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
58 Students
42,805 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
22 Students
88,990 Students
% Black Students
1%
16%
# White Students
3,552 Students
389,059 Students
% White Students
94%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
7 Students
2,235 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
111 Students
30,636 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
111
17,293
# Students in K Grade:
247
62,060
# Students in 1st Grade:
248
62,556
# Students in 2nd Grade:
229
63,823
# Students in 3rd Grade:
227
63,594
# Students in 4th Grade:
246
64,202
# Students in 5th Grade:
267
64,701
# Students in 6th Grade:
271
65,926
# Students in 7th Grade:
283
47,747
# Students in 8th Grade:
311
47,879
# Students in 9th Grade:
324
1,965
# Students in 10th Grade:
337
1,965
# Students in 11th Grade:
342
1,777
# Students in 12th Grade:
333
1,995
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,273 is higher than the state median of $15,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,963 is higher than the state median of $13,980. The school district spending/student has grown by 43% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MO)
Total Revenue
$61 MM
$13,447 MM
This chart display total revenue of Washington  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$72 MM
$12,401 MM
This chart display total spending of Washington  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,273
$15,159
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Washington  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,963
$13,980
This chart display average spending per public school student in Washington  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in MO by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Washington School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Clearview Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1581 Clearview Road
Union, MO 63084
(636) 231-2500
Grades: K-6
| 295 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Augusta Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
5541 Locust Street
Augusta, MO 63332
(636) 231-2400
Grades: K-6
| 123 students
Rank: #2 - 32. - 3.
Labadie Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
2749 Hwy T
Labadie, MO 63055
(636) 231-2600
Grades: PK-6
| 138 students
Rank: #44.
Washington West Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
840 West Pride Drive
Washington, MO 63090
(636) 390-9150
Grades: K-6
| 472 students
Rank: #55.
Campbellton Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
3693 Hwy 185
New Haven, MO 63068
(636) 231-2450
Grades: PK-6
| 121 students
Rank: #66.
Marthasville Elementary School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
800 E Main Street
Marthasville, MO 63357
(636) 231-2650
Grades: K-6
| 203 students
Rank: #77.
South Point Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
4328 St. Johns Road
Washington, MO 63090
(636) 231-2700
Grades: K-6
| 383 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 11 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,776 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 6%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in MO)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education

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