Washington Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Serving 174 students in grades 2-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 85-89% (which was higher than the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 85-89% (which was approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 86%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 was equal to the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment was 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-5
Total Students
174 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (KS)
(11-12)
85-89%
84%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
85-89%
86%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
American Indian
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of American Indian students in Washington Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Asian
n/a
3%
This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 1994-95 school year data.
Hispanic
5%
21%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Black
3%
6%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
85%
63%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in KS.
0.27
This chart display the diversity score of Washington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
34%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
16%
10%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Kansas by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
85-89% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while 85-89% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 86% KS state average).
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
174 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 13:1, which is equal to the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-5
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of El Dorado School District.

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