Washington Elementary School serves 113 students in grades Prekindergarten-1.
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-1
- Enrollment: 113 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 10%
- Attendance Zone: Washington Elementary School's attendance zone encompasses the entire district in Rushville, IL, covering approximately 435.5 square miles. Families can expect a typical drive to the school of 20 to 30 minutes, with an average distance of 11.4 miles to the zone's edge and a maximum distance of 19.2 miles.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Elementary School's student population of 113 students has declined by 42% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-1
Total Students
113 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.19, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
13:1
Hispanic
5%
29%
Black
4%
16%
White
90%
45%
Two or more races
1%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)32.7%
29.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
55%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
7%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
113 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 5% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% 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 9:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-1
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of Schuyler-Industry CUSD 5 School District.
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