Washington Elementary School serves 42 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 42 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 36%
- Attendance Zone: Washington Elementary's attendance zone covers the entire school district of Crookston, MN, encompassing approximately 411.9 square miles. Families within this area typically have a drive of 20-30 minutes to reach the school, with an average distance of 10.9 miles to the zone's edge and the furthest point being 18.8 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Elementary School's student population of 42 students has declined by 63% over five school years.
The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
42 students
Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
13:1
American Indian
3%
2%
Asian
n/a
7%
Hispanic
26%
12%
Black
2%
12%
White
64%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)76.2%
27.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
60%
34%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
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?
42 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of Crookston Public School District.
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