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Washington Elementary School

1202 N Ridgeview Rd
Olathe, KS 66061

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Bottom 50%

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Serving 358 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 20-24% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving is 25-29% (which is lower than the Kansas state average of 32%).

The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 82% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Kansas state average of 39% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 358 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Bottom 50% in KS
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for:

School Overview

Washington Elementary School's student population of 358 students has declined by 22% over five school years.

The teacher population of 35 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington Elementary School
Pre-K	7
Kind	53
1	62
2	60
3	50
4	69
5	57

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Total Students

358 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2023	359
2022	380
2021	413
2020	463
2019	463
2018	470
2017	470
2016	460
2015	448
2014	432
2013	519
2012	483
2011	459
2010	453
2009	464
2008	493
2007	521
2006	482
2005	453
2004	531
2003	521
2002	481
2001	407
2000	434
1999	455
1998	411
1997	439
1996	406
1995	421
1994	448
1993	463
1992	467
1991	834
1990	697
1989	631
1988	605
1987	558

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

35 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2023	35
2022	39
2021	41
2020	41
2019	41
2018	39
2017	39
2015	34
2014	35
2013	36
2012	38
2011	33
2010	36
2009	38
2008	41
2007	42
2006	41
2005	39
2004	37
2003	35
2002	34
2001	33
2000	35
1999	32
1998	33
1997	35
1996	31
1995	31
1994	31
1993	31
1992	35
1991	43
1990	41

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School Rankings

Washington Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 1,280 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of Washington Elementary School is 0.47, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (KS)

#771 out of 1280 schools
(Bottom 50%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2011-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2022	#771
2021	#771
2019	#1016
2018	#959
2017	#1031
2016	#873
2015	#805
2014	#829
2013	#829
2012	#834
2011	#844

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20-24%

29%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2022	22%	29%	40%
2021	21%	28%	37%
2019	17%	33%	42%
2018	20%	33%	42%
2017	20%	34%	44%
2016	24%	35%	45%
2015	20%	33%	45%
2013	81%	77%	91%
2012	90%	84%	93%
2011	87%	84%	93%
2010	92%	82%	92%

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25-29%

32%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2022	27%	32%	40%
2021	33%	36%	44%
2019	26%	37%	45%
2018	27%	37%	42%
2017	24%	38%	48%
2016	34%	41%	52%
2015	42%	42%	53%
2013	82%	84%	94%
2012	83%	86%	94%
2011	82%	87%	94%
2010	89%	85%	93%

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30-34%

31%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2022	32%	31%	37%
2021	34%	35%	41%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	10:1	13:1	14:1
2022	10:1	13:1	13:1
2021	10:1	13:1	14:1
2020	11:1	13:1	14:1
2019	11:1	13:1	14:1
2018	12:1	14:1	15:1
2017	12:1	14:1	15:1
2015	13:1	14:1	15:1
2014	12:1	13:1	15:1
2013	14:1	13:1	15:1
2012	13:1	13:1	14:1
2011	14:1	14:1	15:1
2010	13:1	13:1	15:1
2009	12:1	13:1	14:1
2008	12:1	14:1	13:1
2007	12:1	12:1	13:1
2006	12:1	13:1	13:1
2005	12:1	14:1	14:1
2004	14:1	14:1	15:1
2003	15:1	14:1	15:1
2002	14:1	14:1	14:1
2001	12:1	14:1	14:1
2000	12:1	14:1	14:1
1999	14:1	14:1	14:1
1998	12:1	14:1	14:1
1997	13:1	14:1	14:1
1996	13:1	15:1	14:1
1995	14:1	15:1	15:1
1994	14:1	15:1	14:1
1993	15:1	15:1	14:1
1992	13:1	15:1	14:1
1991	20:1	15:1	14:1
1990	17:1	15:1	14:1

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American Indian

n/a

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2009)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2009	3%	3%
2008	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%	1%
2006	2%	2%	1%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
2000	2%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2022)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2022	2%	3%	4%
2021	2%	3%	5%
2020	2%	3%	5%
2019	2%	3%	5%
2018	1%	3%	4%
2017	1%	3%	4%
2016	1%	3%	4%
2015	2%	3%	5%
2014	1%	3%	5%
2013	3%	3%	6%
2012	2%	3%	5%
2011	2%	3%	5%
2010	2%	2%	5%
2009	3%	3%	6%
2008	3%	3%	6%
2007	2%	3%	5%
2006	3%	2%	4%
2005	4%	3%	4%
2004	3%	3%	5%
2003	3%	2%	4%
2002	4%	2%	3%
2001	3%	2%	3%
2000	3%	2%	3%
1999	4%	2%	3%
1998	3%	2%	3%
1997	4%	2%	3%
1996	1%	2%	3%
1995	1%	2%	3%
1994	1%	2%	2%
1993	2%	2%	3%
1992	2%	2%	3%

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Hispanic

70%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	66%	21%	18%
2022	63%	21%	18%
2021	67%	20%	17%
2020	58%	20%	17%
2019	58%	20%	17%
2018	61%	19%	16%
2017	61%	19%	16%
2016	58%	19%	15%
2015	55%	19%	15%
2014	50%	18%	14%
2013	49%	18%	13%
2012	50%	17%	13%
2011	49%	16%	13%
2010	47%	16%	12%
2009	32%	14%	11%
2008	30%	13%	10%
2007	30%	13%	9%
2006	28%	12%	8%
2005	21%	12%	7%
2004	17%	11%	6%
2003	13%	10%	5%
2002	9%	10%	5%
2001	6%	9%	4%
2000	4%	8%	4%
1999	4%	8%	3%
1998	4%	7%	3%
1997	2%	7%	2%
1996	1%	6%	2%
1995	1%	6%	2%
1994	2%	5%	2%
1993	2%	5%	1%
1992	1%	5%	1%
1991	1%	4%	1%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	8%	7%	8%
2022	7%	6%	8%
2021	8%	7%	8%
2020	11%	7%	7%
2019	11%	7%	7%
2018	10%	7%	7%
2017	10%	7%	7%
2016	9%	7%	7%
2015	10%	7%	7%
2014	10%	7%	7%
2013	12%	7%	7%
2012	11%	7%	7%
2011	12%	7%	7%
2010	11%	8%	6%
2009	12%	9%	6%
2008	15%	9%	6%
2007	14%	9%	6%
2006	13%	9%	6%
2005	12%	9%	6%
2004	15%	9%	6%
2003	14%	9%	6%
2002	12%	9%	6%
2001	11%	9%	5%
2000	9%	9%	5%
1999	9%	9%	5%
1998	6%	9%	4%
1997	5%	8%	4%
1996	5%	9%	4%
1995	4%	8%	4%
1994	5%	8%	4%
1993	5%	8%	4%
1992	4%	8%	4%
1991	5%	8%	4%

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White

18%

61%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	19%	62%	64%
2022	22%	63%	65%
2021	17%	63%	65%
2020	22%	64%	67%
2019	22%	64%	67%
2018	24%	65%	69%
2017	24%	65%	69%
2016	25%	65%	70%
2015	26%	65%	70%
2014	29%	66%	71%
2013	29%	67%	71%
2012	31%	67%	72%
2011	33%	68%	73%
2010	36%	69%	74%
2009	50%	71%	77%
2008	49%	73%	78%
2007	52%	73%	79%
2006	54%	75%	81%
2005	61%	74%	82%
2004	63%	75%	83%
2003	69%	77%	85%
2002	74%	78%	85%
2001	79%	79%	87%
2000	82%	80%	87%
1999	83%	80%	88%
1998	87%	81%	90%
1997	89%	82%	91%
1996	93%	82%	91%
1995	94%	83%	91%
1994	92%	84%	92%
1993	91%	84%	92%
1992	92%	84%	92%
1991	91%	85%	92%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	6%	6%	5%
2022	6%	6%	5%
2021	6%	6%	5%
2020	7%	5%	4%
2019	7%	5%	4%
2018	4%	5%	4%
2017	4%	5%	4%
2016	7%	5%	4%
2015	7%	5%	3%
2014	10%	5%	3%
2013	7%	4%	3%
2012	6%	4%	3%
2011	4%	4%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.47

0.57

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1991-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	0.52	0.57	0.56
2022	0.55	0.56	0.54
2021	0.52	0.56	0.54
2020	0.60	0.55	0.52
2019	0.60	0.55	0.52
2018	0.56	0.54	0.50
2017	0.56	0.54	0.50
2016	0.59	0.54	0.49
2015	0.62	0.54	0.48
2014	0.65	0.53	0.48
2013	0.66	0.53	0.47
2012	0.64	0.52	0.46
2011	0.64	0.51	0.46
2010	0.64	0.49	0.44
2009	0.65	0.47	0.39
2008	0.67	0.45	0.37
2007	0.63	0.45	0.36
2006	0.62	0.42	0.34
2005	0.58	0.44	0.32
2004	0.56	0.42	0.30
2003	0.49	0.39	0.28
2002	0.43	0.38	0.26
2001	0.36	0.36	0.24
2000	0.32	0.34	0.22
1999	0.30	0.34	0.21
1998	0.24	0.33	0.19
1997	0.22	0.32	0.18
1996	0.15	0.31	0.17
1995	0.14	0.31	0.17
1994	0.15	0.29	0.16
1993	0.17	0.28	0.15
1992	0.15	0.28	0.15
1991	0.17	0.27	0.15

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

75%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	74%	41%	25%
2022	60%	34%	18%
2021	68%	36%	20%
2020	67%	37%	20%
2019	67%	37%	20%
2018	66%	39%	20%
2017	66%	39%	20%
2016	69%	40%	21%
2015	66%	40%	21%
2014	70%	40%	22%
2013	68%	39%	21%
2012	68%	39%	20%
2011	65%	37%	19%
2010	64%	36%	18%
2009	57%	32%	15%
2008	48%	30%	12%
2007	48%	30%	12%
2006	48%	30%	12%
2005	39%	29%	10%
2004	32%	28%	9%
2003	28%	26%	8%
2002	21%	25%	7%
2001	17%	24%	6%
2000	19%	23%	6%
1998	40%	33%	10%
1997	38%	32%	10%
1996	32%	32%	10%
1995	24%	24%	7%
1994	24%	24%	8%
1993	21%	23%	8%
1992	22%	28%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Olathe School District
2023	11%	7%	5%
2022	9%	10%	6%
2021	9%	9%	6%
2020	14%	10%	7%
2019	14%	10%	7%
2018	17%	9%	7%
2017	17%	9%	7%
2016	15%	9%	7%
2015	14%	10%	7%
2014	12%	10%	7%
2013	13%	10%	6%
2012	14%	10%	6%
2011	13%	10%	6%
2010	13%	10%	6%
2009	14%	11%	5%
2008	16%	10%	5%
2007	16%	10%	5%
2006	16%	10%	5%
2005	16%	9%	4%
2004	16%	9%	4%
2003	12%	10%	4%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Olathe School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington Elementary School's ranking?

Washington Elementary School is ranked #771 out of 1,280 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Kansas.

What schools are Washington Elementary School often compared to?

Washington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Apache Elementary School by visitors of our site.

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

20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% KS state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 32% KS state average).

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?

358 students attend Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

70% of Washington Elementary School students are Hispanic, 18% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 5% 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 10:1, which is lower than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?

Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?

Washington Elementary School is part of Olathe School District.

In what neighborhood is Washington Elementary School located?

Washington Elementary School is located in the North Ridge neighborhood of Olathe, KS. There are 1 other public schools located in North Ridge.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Prekindergarten-5
Enrollment: 358 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
Minority Enrollment: 82%
: Bottom 50%
: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
: 25-29% (Btm 50%)
: 30-34% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education