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Item: Washington School District
Rating: 3
Author: Public School Review

311 Allison Ave
Washington, PA 15301-4272

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Bottom 50%

Tel: (724) 223-5112

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

Overview

This School District

This State (PA)

# Schools

3 Schools

2,138 Schools

# Students

1,456 Students

1,105,853 Students

# Teachers

124 Teachers

83,388 Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

Student By Grade

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Comparison of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
Kind	125	145
1	148	158
2	128	161
3	115	169
4	121	162
5	106	168
6	121	169

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District Rank

Washington School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 677 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.

The school district's graduation rate of 87% has increased from 80-84% over five school years.

This School District

State Average (PA)

#491 out of 685 school districts
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School District Rank Trends
Year	Washington School District
2023	#491
2022	#514
2021	#506
2019	#524
2018	#465
2017	#488
2016	#514
2015	#500
2014	#524
2013	#523
2012	#376
2011	#447
2010	#454

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27%

38%

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Math Proficiency Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	27%	38%
2022	19%	36%
2021	17%	38%
2019	35%	45%
2018	37%	45%
2017	38%	46%
2016	33%	46%
2015	32%	43%
2014	61%	72%
2013	64%	73%
2012	74%	74%
2011	70%	76%
2010	69%	75%

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42%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2022	42%	55%
2021	38%	55%
2019	51%	62%
2018	37%	63%
2017	50%	63%
2016	48%	62%
2015	47%	62%
2014	59%	70%
2013	58%	70%
2012	67%	71%
2011	65%	73%
2010	63%	72%

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49%

57%

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Science Proficiency Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2022	49%	57%
2021	52%	64%

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87%

87.5%

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Graduation Rate Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	87%	87%
2022	82%	87%
2021	82%	87%
2020	87%	87%
2019	82%	86%
2018	82%	86%
2017	82%	86%
2016	82%	86%
2015	72%	86%
2014	67%	86%
2013	67%	85%
2012	62%	84%
2011	67%	85%

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(2022-23)

34.3%

23.3%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	34.3%	23.3%
2022	49.4%	26.6%
2021	30.5%	18.9%

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Students by Ethnicity:

0.70

0.62

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Comparison of Diversity Score Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	0.69	0.58
2022	0.67	0.57
2021	0.66	0.57
2020	0.66	0.55
2019	0.66	0.54
2018	0.63	0.53
2017	0.63	0.52
2016	0.60	0.51
2015	0.58	0.51
2014	0.59	0.49
2013	0.59	0.48
2012	0.56	0.47
2011	0.56	0.46
2010	0.50	0.44
2009	0.50	0.44
2008	0.49	0.43
2007	0.49	0.41
2006	0.46	0.41
2005	0.45	0.40
2004	0.44	0.40
2003	0.44	0.38
2002	0.44	0.37
2001	0.44	0.37
2000	0.44	0.35
1999	0.42	0.35
1998	0.42	0.34
1997	0.40	0.34
1996	0.37	0.33
1995	0.34	0.33
1994	0.35	0.33
1993	0.33	0.31
1992	0.33	0.31
1991	0.37	0.31
1990	0.38	0.30
1989	0.39	0.30
1988	0.37	0.30

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% American Indian

n/a

% Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2021)
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2021	1%	4%
2010	2%	3%
2009	2%	3%
2008	1%	3%
2007	1%	2%
1991	1%	2%
1990	1%	1%

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% Hispanic

16%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (2000-2023)
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	7%	14%
2022	7%	14%
2021	5%	13%
2020	6%	13%
2019	6%	12%
2018	4%	11%
2017	4%	11%
2016	3%	10%
2015	3%	10%
2014	4%	10%
2013	3%	9%
2012	2%	9%
2011	2%	8%
2010	3%	8%
2009	3%	8%
2008	1%	7%
2007	1%	7%
2006	1%	6%
2005	1%	6%
2004	1%	6%
2003	1%	5%
2000	1%	4%

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% Black

27%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	27%	14%
2022	26%	14%
2021	26%	15%
2020	26%	15%
2019	26%	15%
2018	26%	15%
2017	26%	15%
2016	25%	15%
2015	24%	15%
2014	26%	15%
2013	27%	15%
2012	29%	15%
2011	31%	15%
2010	35%	16%
2009	35%	16%
2008	36%	16%
2007	37%	16%
2006	34%	16%
2005	33%	16%
2004	32%	16%
2003	31%	16%
2002	32%	15%
2001	32%	15%
2000	30%	15%
1999	30%	15%
1998	30%	14%
1997	27%	14%
1996	24%	14%
1995	22%	14%
1994	22%	14%
1993	21%	13%
1992	20%	13%
1991	23%	13%
1990	24%	13%
1989	24%	13%
1988	23%	13%

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% White

41%

58%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2023)
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	44%	62%
2022	46%	63%
2021	48%	63%
2020	48%	64%
2019	48%	65%
2018	52%	66%
2017	52%	67%
2016	56%	68%
2015	58%	68%
2014	57%	69%
2013	57%	70%
2012	60%	71%
2011	58%	72%
2010	60%	73%
2009	60%	73%
2008	62%	74%
2007	61%	75%
2006	65%	75%
2005	66%	76%
2004	67%	76%
2003	68%	77%
2002	68%	78%
2001	68%	78%
2000	69%	79%
1999	70%	79%
1998	70%	80%
1997	73%	80%
1996	76%	81%
1995	78%	81%
1994	78%	81%
1993	79%	82%
1992	80%	82%
1991	76%	82%
1990	75%	83%
1989	75%	83%
1988	77%	83%

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% Hawaiian

n/a

% Two or more races

23%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2011-2023)
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	22%	5%
2022	21%	5%
2021	20%	5%
2020	20%	4%
2019	20%	4%
2018	18%	4%
2017	18%	3%
2016	16%	3%
2015	15%	3%
2014	13%	3%
2013	13%	2%
2012	9%	2%
2011	9%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,863 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,978. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

The school district's spending/student of $22,661 is less than the state median of $26,274. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.

This School District

This State (PA)

Total Revenue

$36 MM

$44,930 MM

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Total Revenues Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$36 MM	$30 MM
2022	$33 MM	$29 MM
2021	$31 MM	$27 MM
2020	$33 MM	$25 MM
2019	$31 MM	$25 MM
2018	$30 MM	$24 MM
2017	$31 MM	$24 MM
2016	$28 MM	$23 MM
2015	$26 MM	$21 MM
2014	$27 MM	$21 MM
2012	$26 MM	$20 MM
2011	$26 MM	$21 MM
2010	$26 MM	$21 MM
2009	$26 MM	$21 MM
2008	$26 MM	$21 MM
2007	$26 MM	$20 MM
2006	$25 MM	$20 MM
2005	$25 MM	$18 MM
2004	$24 MM	$17 MM
2003	$23 MM	$16 MM
2002	$23 MM	$18 MM
2001	$22 MM	$19 MM
2000	$21 MM	$18 MM
1999	$20 MM	$18 MM
1998	$19 MM	$18 MM
1997	$18 MM	$17 MM
1996	$18 MM	$17 MM
1995	$17 MM	$16 MM
1992	$15 MM	$14 MM
1990	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Spending

$33 MM

$43,758 MM

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Total Expenditure Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$33 MM	$30 MM
2022	$30 MM	$28 MM
2021	$27 MM	$25 MM
2020	$28 MM	$25 MM
2019	$27 MM	$25 MM
2018	$26 MM	$23 MM
2017	$28 MM	$23 MM
2016	$27 MM	$22 MM
2015	$24 MM	$20 MM
2014	$26 MM	$20 MM
2012	$27 MM	$19 MM
2011	$33 MM	$21 MM
2010	$24 MM	$20 MM
2009	$24 MM	$20 MM
2008	$23 MM	$20 MM
2007	$23 MM	$19 MM
2006	$22 MM	$21 MM
2005	$22 MM	$18 MM
2004	$21 MM	$17 MM
2003	$21 MM	$18 MM
2002	$20 MM	$19 MM
2001	$19 MM	$21 MM
2000	$18 MM	$18 MM
1999	$19 MM	$18 MM
1998	$18 MM	$18 MM
1997	$18 MM	$18 MM
1996	$18 MM	$17 MM
1995	$19 MM	$16 MM
1992	$14 MM	$14 MM
1990	$13 MM	$12 MM

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Revenue / Student

$24,863

$26,978

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Average Revenue Per Student Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$24,863	$24,520
2022	$22,083	$22,621
2021	$21,342	$20,683
2020	$22,085	$17,423
2019	$21,158	$17,496
2018	$20,212	$16,267
2017	$20,683	$17,283
2016	$19,161	$16,027
2015	$17,578	$12,967
2014	$17,316	$13,618
2012	$16,855	$12,923
2011	$16,435	$13,182
2010	$16,514	$12,967
2009	$15,944	$12,476
2008	$15,086	$11,970
2007	$14,412	$12,325
2006	$12,745	$11,373
2005	$12,824	$9,887
2004	$11,448	$9,342
2003	$11,104	$8,561
2002	$9,881	$9,347
2001	$9,757	$9,246
2000	$9,021	$8,505
1999	$8,771	$8,127
1998	$8,313	$7,716
1997	$8,566	$7,409
1995	$7,854	$6,949
1992	$7,136	$6,008
1990	$6,177	$5,260

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Spending / Student

$22,661

$26,274

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Average Expenditure Per Student Trends
Year	Washington School District	Pennsylvania
2023	$22,661	$23,814
2022	$19,856	$21,674
2021	$18,561	$19,381
2020	$18,818	$17,371
2019	$18,631	$17,056
2018	$18,008	$15,644
2017	$18,721	$16,490
2016	$17,961	$15,754
2015	$16,185	$12,300
2014	$16,831	$13,435
2012	$17,592	$12,431
2011	$20,712	$12,980
2010	$15,205	$12,300
2009	$14,714	$11,944
2008	$13,620	$11,838
2007	$12,775	$11,937
2006	$11,341	$11,377
2005	$11,216	$9,707
2004	$10,217	$9,347
2003	$9,905	$9,243
2002	$8,776	$9,853
2001	$8,219	$10,315
2000	$8,030	$8,598
1999	$8,353	$8,268
1998	$7,913	$7,996
1997	$8,231	$7,728
1995	$8,774	$6,895
1992	$6,795	$6,055
1990	$6,331	$5,391

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Best Washington School District Public Elementary Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)

Location

Quick Facts

Rank: #11.

Washington Park Elementary School

(Math: 31% | Reading: 41%)
:

Bottom 50%

801 E Wheeling St
Washington, PA 15301
(724) 223-5150

Gr: K-6 | 864 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 57%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

District size: 3 schools
Grades: K-12
Enrollment: 1,456 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
Minority Enrollment: 59%
: 87% (Top 50% in PA)
: Bottom 50%
: 27% (Btm 50%)
: 42% (Btm 50%)
: 49% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education