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Washington Elementary School (Closed 2023)

1608 E Locust St
Davenport, IA 52803

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Bottom 50%

Serving 281 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Iowa for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 68%). The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the Iowa state average of 70%).

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 was lower than the Iowa state level of 14:1.

Minority enrollment was 69% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Iowa state average of 30% (majority Hispanic and Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-6
(Supplemental Virtual)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington Elementary School
Kind	37
1	42
2	37
3	46
4	47
5	36
6	36

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Total Students

281 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2025	281
2024	281
2023	281
2022	277
2021	282
2020	274
2019	285
2018	268
2017	293
2016	268
2015	285
2014	313
2013	357
2012	320
2011	283
2010	284
2009	263
2008	298
2007	271
2006	288
2005	264
2004	245
2003	247
2002	260
2001	301
2000	304
1999	281
1998	227
1997	261
1996	248
1995	254
1994	352
1993	389
1992	382
1991	370
1990	358
1989	382
1988	368
1987	385

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

21 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2025	21
2024	21
2023	21
2022	24
2021	24
2020	24
2019	23
2018	22
2017	22
2016	19
2015	20
2014	23
2013	24
2012	22
2011	21
2010	19
2009	19
2008	18
2007	18
2006	23
2005	22
2004	22
2003	22
2002	21
2001	15
2000	23
1999	22
1998	16
1997	17
1996	16
1995	20
1994	23
1993	22
1992	23
1991	23
1990	24
1989	25
1988	26
1987	25

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School Rankings

This School

State Level (IA)

#1149 out of 1223 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends (2010-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2023	#1149
2022	#1160
2021	#1153
2019	#1046
2018	#1068
2017	#1135
2016	#1187
2015	#1197
2014	#1220
2013	#1166
2012	#1127
2011	#1171
2010	#1240

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45-49%

68%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	47%	68%	46%
2022	42%	64%	44%
2021	42%	64%	43%
2019	57%	69%	54%
2018	52%	76%	61%
2017	52%	77%	63%
2016	52%	78%	65%
2015	52%	79%	67%
2014	52%	79%	66%
2013	52%	77%	67%
2012	67%	76%	68%
2011	62%	78%	68%
2010	57%	77%	68%

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45-49%

70%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2022	47%	70%	53%
2021	42%	68%	50%
2019	52%	68%	53%
2018	67%	74%	61%
2017	62%	75%	62%
2016	57%	75%	63%
2015	57%	76%	63%
2014	52%	76%	63%
2013	62%	72%	63%
2012	57%	71%	62%
2011	67%	76%	67%
2010	62%	75%	65%

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30-39%

63%

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Science Proficiency Comparison (2021-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2022	34%	63%	45%
2021	34%	60%	42%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

14:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	13:1	14:1
2024	13:1	14:1
2023	13:1	14:1	14:1
2022	12:1	14:1	13:1
2021	12:1	14:1	13:1
2020	11:1	14:1	13:1
2019	12:1	14:1	13:1
2018	12:1	14:1	13:1
2017	13:1	14:1	13:1
2016	14:1	14:1	13:1
2015	14:1	14:1	14:1
2014	14:1	14:1	15:1
2013	15:1	14:1	15:1
2012	15:1	14:1	15:1
2011	13:1	14:1	15:1
2010	15:1	13:1	14:1
2009	14:1	13:1	14:1
2008	17:1	13:1	14:1
2007	15:1	14:1	14:1
2006	13:1	13:1	13:1
2005	12:1	13:1	14:1
2004	11:1	13:1	14:1
2003	11:1	13:1	14:1
2002	12:1	13:1	12:1
2001	20:1	14:1	14:1
2000	13:1	14:1	15:1
1999	13:1	15:1	14:1
1998	14:1	14:1	14:1
1997	15:1	15:1	15:1
1996	16:1	15:1	15:1
1995	13:1	15:1	16:1
1994	15:1	15:1	17:1
1993	18:1	15:1	17:1
1992	17:1	15:1	16:1
1991	16:1	15:1	16:1
1990	15:1	15:1	16:1
1989	15:1	17:1	24:1
1988	14:1	15:1	16:1
1987	15:1	16:1	17:1

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Hispanic

17%

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	17%	14%
2024	17%	13%
2023	17%	13%	15%
2022	18%	12%	15%
2021	12%	12%	15%
2020	13%	12%	15%
2019	11%	11%	15%
2018	11%	11%	15%
2017	14%	11%	15%
2016	12%	10%	14%
2015	12%	10%	14%
2014	13%	10%	13%
2013	13%	9%	13%
2012	14%	9%	13%
2011	18%	9%	13%
2010	15%	8%	13%
2009	10%	7%	9%
2008	10%	6%	10%
2007	8%	6%	9%
2006	9%	6%	8%
2005	10%	5%	8%
2004	12%	5%	7%
2003	9%	4%	7%
2002	8%	4%	6%
2001	6%	4%	6%
2000	8%	3%	5%
1999	8%	3%	6%
1998	7%	3%	6%
1997	6%	2%	6%
1996	5%	2%	5%
1995	6%	2%	5%
1994	3%	2%	5%
1993	3%	2%	5%
1992	2%	2%	4%
1991	3%	1%	4%
1990	2%	1%	5%
1989	2%	1%	4%
1988	1%	1%	4%

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Black

36%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	36%	7%
2024	36%	7%
2023	36%	7%	22%
2022	31%	7%	21%
2021	33%	7%	21%
2020	31%	7%	21%
2019	33%	6%	21%
2018	31%	6%	20%
2017	32%	6%	20%
2016	33%	6%	19%
2015	31%	6%	19%
2014	33%	5%	19%
2013	33%	5%	19%
2012	35%	5%	19%
2011	34%	5%	19%
2010	38%	5%	18%
2009	38%	6%	22%
2008	43%	6%	22%
2007	40%	5%	21%
2006	39%	5%	20%
2005	37%	5%	19%
2004	34%	4%	18%
2003	33%	4%	16%
2002	31%	4%	16%
2001	31%	4%	18%
2000	34%	4%	18%
1999	41%	4%	17%
1998	29%	3%	17%
1997	28%	3%	16%
1996	32%	3%	16%
1995	32%	3%	16%
1994	34%	3%	15%
1993	29%	3%	15%
1992	29%	3%	15%
1991	30%	3%	15%
1990	31%	3%	15%
1989	32%	3%	14%
1988	30%	3%	14%

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White

31%

70%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	31%	70%
2024	31%	71%
2023	31%	72%	49%
2022	35%	73%	51%
2021	38%	74%	51%
2020	38%	74%	52%
2019	38%	75%	52%
2018	40%	76%	54%
2017	39%	77%	54%
2016	41%	78%	56%
2015	41%	78%	57%
2014	40%	79%	58%
2013	40%	80%	58%
2012	40%	81%	59%
2011	39%	81%	60%
2010	41%	82%	62%
2009	50%	84%	65%
2008	45%	85%	64%
2007	50%	86%	66%
2006	51%	86%	68%
2005	52%	87%	69%
2004	51%	88%	71%
2003	55%	89%	73%
2002	60%	90%	74%
2001	61%	90%	72%
2000	57%	91%	74%
1999	50%	91%	73%
1998	63%	92%	73%
1997	64%	92%	74%
1996	61%	93%	75%
1995	61%	93%	76%
1994	62%	93%	76%
1993	67%	94%	77%
1992	69%	94%	77%
1991	66%	94%	78%
1990	67%	95%	77%
1989	66%	95%	80%
1988	68%	95%	80%

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Two or more races

16%

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	16%	5%
2024	16%	5%
2023	16%	5%	12%
2022	16%	5%	11%
2021	17%	4%	10%
2020	17%	4%	9%
2019	16%	4%	9%
2018	17%	4%	9%
2017	13%	4%	9%
2016	13%	4%	9%
2015	15%	3%	8%
2014	14%	3%	8%
2013	14%	3%	7%
2012	11%	3%	7%
2011	8%	2%	6%
2010	5%	2%	5%

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All Ethnic Groups

69%

30%

0.73

0.48

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	0.73	0.49
2024	0.73	0.48
2023	0.73	0.46	0.66
2022	0.73	0.45	0.65
2021	0.71	0.43	0.65
2020	0.72	0.43	0.63
2019	0.72	0.42	0.63
2018	0.71	0.41	0.62
2017	0.72	0.39	0.62
2016	0.70	0.38	0.62
2015	0.71	0.38	0.62
2014	0.70	0.37	0.62
2013	0.70	0.35	0.61
2012	0.69	0.34	0.60
2011	0.70	0.34	0.59
2010	0.67	0.32	0.57
2009	0.60	0.29	0.53
2008	0.61	0.27	0.53
2007	0.59	0.26	0.51
2006	0.59	0.26	0.50
2005	0.59	0.24	0.48
2004	0.62	0.22	0.46
2003	0.59	0.21	0.44
2002	0.54	0.19	0.42
2001	0.53	0.19	0.45
2000	0.56	0.17	0.42
1999	0.58	0.17	0.44
1998	0.52	0.15	0.43
1997	0.51	0.15	0.42
1996	0.53	0.13	0.41
1995	0.53	0.13	0.40
1994	0.50	0.13	0.39
1993	0.47	0.12	0.38
1992	0.44	0.12	0.38
1991	0.48	0.12	0.37
1990	0.46	0.10	0.38
1989	0.47	0.10	0.34
1988	0.45	0.10	0.33

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(22-23)

37.7%

24.7%

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Chronic Absenteeism Rate (2021-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2023	37.7%	24.7%	48.1%
2022	50.5%	27.8%	47.4%
2021	82.6%	23.1%	64.9%

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

59%

35%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	59%	35%
2024	59%	36%
2023	59%	36%	52%
2022	68%	35%	52%
2021	66%	35%	54%
2020	59%	35%	58%
2019	68%	36%	58%
2018	69%	33%	58%
2017	72%	34%	58%
2016	72%	34%	58%
2015	62%	34%	48%
2014	81%	34%	56%
2013	83%	34%	53%
2012	79%	33%	53%
2011	78%	31%	50%
2010	73%	29%	48%
2009	70%	26%	45%
2008	73%	26%	44%
2007	65%	24%	42%
2006	66%	25%	43%
2005	57%	23%	35%
2004	56%	22%	38%
2003	66%	21%	36%
2002	57%	19%	31%
2001	66%	19%	30%
2000	54%	19%	34%
1999	63%	20%	37%
1998	53%	21%	37%
1997	52%	20%	36%
1996	60%	20%	33%
1995	31%	20%	31%
1994	52%	19%	31%
1993	49%	19%	29%
1992	39%	18%	28%
1991	42%	17%	26%
1990	40%	14%	24%
1989	49%	17%	24%
1988	45%	18%	25%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1999-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Iowa	Davenport Community School District
2025	3%	7%
2024	3%	5%
2023	3%	6%	4%
2022	3%	5%	4%
2021	5%	6%	5%
2020	5%	7%	7%
2019	7%	7%	7%
2018	6%	7%	6%
2017	8%	7%	6%
2016	6%	7%	6%
2015	2%	7%	4%
2014	7%	7%	7%
2013	4%	7%	6%
2012	7%	7%	7%
2011	5%	8%	7%
2010	9%	8%	7%
2009	11%	8%	9%
2008	8%	8%	8%
2007	12%	8%	9%
2006	8%	8%	9%
2005	12%	8%	9%
2004	11%	8%	8%
2003	10%	8%	8%
2002	10%	8%	8%
2001	12%	8%	8%
2000	9%	7%	6%
1999	10%	7%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Davenport Community School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington Elementary School's ranking?

Washington Elementary School is ranked #1149 out of 1,223 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 68% IA state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 70% IA state average).

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?

281 students attend Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

36% of Washington Elementary School students are Black, 31% of students are White, 17% of students are Hispanic, and 16% of students are Two or more races.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?

Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is lower than the Iowa state average of 14:1.

What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?

Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (Supplemental Virtual).

What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?

Washington Elementary School is part of Davenport Community School District.

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