Washington Elementary School

1440 Superior Blvd
Wyandotte, MI 48192
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 367 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 41% (which is higher than the Michigan state average of 35%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student-teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 50% in MI
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

School Overview

Washington Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 23 teachers has grown by 27% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
367 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Year Founded
1930
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026

School Rankings

Washington Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,025 schools in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (MI)
#1359 out of 3025 schools
(Top 50%)
41%
35%
40-44%
45%
25-29%
38%
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
15%
9%
Black
2%
18%
White
77%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
0.39
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington Elementary School's ranking?
Washington Elementary School is ranked #1359 out of 3,025 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Michigan.
What schools are Washington Elementary School often compared to?
Washington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Doyleryder School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
41% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 35% MI state average), while 40-44% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% MI state average).
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
367 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
77% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of Wyandotte School District Of The City Of.

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 23%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 41% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • : 25-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

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