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Washington Elementary School

1100 N Washington
Wellington, KS 67152

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Top 30%

Tel: (620) 326-4370

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Washington Elementary School serves 93 students in grades Kindergarten-5.

Washington Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Kansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 28%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-49% (which is higher than the Kansas state average of 36%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 37% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 93 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30% in KS
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
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 93 students has declined by 8% over five school years.

The teacher population of 11 teachers has grown by 22% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5

Total Students

93 students

Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Students by Grade

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School Rankings

Washington Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 1,264 schools in Kansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.

The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Definition of Terms 2020-2021 School Year Data

This School

State Level (KS)

Overall Testing Rank

#313 out of 1264 schools
(Top 30%)

This chart display the overall school rank of Washington Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Math Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-49%

28%

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 2020-21 school year data.

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)

40-49%

36%

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 2020-21 school year data.

Student : Teacher Ratio

8:1

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 2020-21 school year data.

American Indian

Asian

n/a

Hispanic

15%

20%

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 2020-21 school year data.

Black

n/a

White

80%

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 2020-21 school year data.

Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

All Ethnic Groups

Diversity Score

0.34

0.56

This chart display the diversity score of Washington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Kansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)

Yes

Eligible for Free Lunch

49%

36%

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 2020-21 school year data.

Eligible for Reduced Lunch

School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Wellington School District

Source: 2020-2021 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington Elementary School's ranking?

Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Kansas for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 20%) and Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 10%).

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

40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% KS state average), while 40-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% KS state average).

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?

93 students attend Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

80% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 15% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are American Indian.

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 Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?

Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5

What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?

Washington Elementary School is part of Wellington School District.

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Quick Stats (2023)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 93 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
Minority Enrollment: 20%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 30%
Math Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Reading Proficiency
: 40-49% (Top 30%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education