Washington Elementary School (Closed 2005)

Washington Elementary School serves 686 students in grades Prekindergarten-5. 
Minority enrollment was 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Minnesota state average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
686 students
Total Classroom Teachers (03-04)
43 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MN)
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
13:1
American Indian
2%
2%
Asian
2%
7%
Hispanic
13%
12%
Black
3%
12%
White
80%
61%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.34
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
36%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
686 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Asian.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of Moorhead Area Public Schools.

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