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Washington Elementary School serves 235 students in grades 1-8.

The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was approximately equal to the Kansas state average of 84%). The percentage of students achieving was 80-84% (which was lower than the Kansas state average of 87%).

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 was higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 23% of the student body (majority American Indian and Black), which was lower than the Kansas state average of 40% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 1-8

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington Elementary School
1	14
2	16
3	14
4	15
5	135
6	14
7	16
8	11

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Total Students

235 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2025	235
2011	235
2010	217
2009	259
2008	136
2007	124
2006	146
2005	167
2004	138
2003	168
2002	144
2001	164
2000	167
1999	172
1998	170
1997	163
1996	196
1995	190
1994	207
1993	208
1992	331
1991	375
1990	371
1989	354
1988	337
1987	320

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Total Classroom Teachers

11 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School
2025	11
2011	11
2010	11
2009	9
2008	7
2007	9
2006	10
2005	11
2004	10
2003	11
2002	11
2001	11
2000	11
1999	10
1998	10
1997	13
1996	9
1995	9
1994	10
1993	9
1992	16
1991	18
1990	18
1989	15
1988	15
1987	15

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State Level (KS)

(10-11)

80-84%

84%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2011	82%	84%	83%
2010	92%	82%	82%

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(10-11)

80-84%

87%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2011	82%	87%	85%
2010	87%	85%	85%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison (1987-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	21:1	13:1
2011	21:1	14:1	14:1
2010	20:1	13:1	14:1
2009	29:1	13:1	16:1
2008	19:1	14:1	16:1
2007	14:1	12:1	13:1
2006	15:1	13:1	14:1
2005	15:1	14:1	14:1
2004	14:1	14:1	15:1
2003	15:1	14:1	14:1
2002	13:1	14:1	14:1
2001	15:1	14:1	15:1
2000	15:1	14:1	16:1
1999	17:1	15:1	16:1
1998	17:1	14:1	17:1
1997	13:1	15:1	17:1
1996	22:1	15:1	18:1
1995	21:1	15:1	19:1
1994	21:1	15:1	19:1
1993	23:1	15:1	19:1
1992	21:1	15:1	20:1
1991	21:1	15:1	19:1
1990	21:1	15:1	19:1
1989	24:1	16:1	19:1
1988	22:1	16:1	20:1
1987	21:1	16:1	19:1

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American Indian

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison (1997-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	10%	1%
2011	10%	1%	3%
2010	1%	1%	2%
2009	3%	2%	3%
2008	2%	2%	2%
2007	1%	2%	3%
2006	3%	2%	3%
2005	3%	2%	2%
2004	4%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1999	1%	1%
1998	3%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%	1%

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Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison (1991-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	2%	3%
2011	2%	3%	1%
2010	2%	2%	1%
2009	4%	3%	1%
2007	1%	3%	1%
2004	1%	3%	1%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2002	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	1%
2000	1%	2%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	1%	2%	1%
1997	1%	2%	1%
1995	1%	2%	1%
1994	2%	2%	1%
1992	1%	2%	1%
1991	1%	2%	1%

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Hispanic

23%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	4%	23%
2011	4%	16%	5%
2010	15%	16%	8%
2009	15%	14%	6%
2008	2%	13%	5%
2007	4%	13%	4%
2006	4%	12%	4%
2005	1%	12%	4%
2004	4%	11%	4%
2003	3%	10%	4%
2002	4%	10%	4%
2001	7%	9%	4%
2000	4%	8%	4%
1999	5%	7%	3%
1998	2%	7%	4%
1997	1%	6%	3%
1996	2%	6%	3%
1995	2%	6%	2%
1994	2%	5%	2%
1992	2%	5%	3%
1991	3%	4%	3%
1990	3%	4%	3%
1989	1%	4%	3%
1988	1%	4%	3%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	4%	7%
2011	4%	8%	7%
2010	5%	8%	8%
2009	8%	9%	11%
2008	13%	9%	11%
2007	12%	9%	10%
2006	10%	9%	10%
2005	11%	9%	10%
2004	6%	9%	9%
2003	12%	9%	10%
2002	13%	9%	10%
2001	10%	9%	10%
2000	10%	9%	9%
1999	8%	9%	9%
1998	8%	9%	11%
1997	11%	9%	9%
1996	8%	9%	9%
1995	9%	8%	9%
1994	12%	8%	9%
1993	11%	8%	9%
1992	9%	8%	8%
1991	10%	8%	8%
1990	11%	8%	9%
1989	13%	8%	7%
1988	12%	8%	7%

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White

77%

60%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	77%	60%
2011	77%	68%	78%
2010	73%	69%	75%
2009	70%	72%	79%
2008	83%	73%	81%
2007	82%	73%	82%
2006	83%	74%	82%
2005	85%	74%	84%
2004	85%	75%	84%
2003	83%	77%	84%
2002	81%	78%	84%
2001	81%	79%	84%
2000	85%	80%	85%
1999	84%	81%	86%
1998	86%	81%	83%
1997	86%	82%	86%
1996	90%	82%	86%
1995	88%	83%	87%
1994	84%	84%	87%
1993	89%	84%	86%
1992	88%	84%	88%
1991	86%	85%	88%
1990	86%	85%	88%
1989	86%	86%	89%
1988	87%	86%	89%

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Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison (2010-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	3%	6%
2011	3%	4%	6%
2010	4%	4%	6%

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All Ethnic Groups

23%

40%

0.40

0.58

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Diversity Score Comparison (1988-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	0.40	0.58
2011	0.40	0.51	0.39
2010	0.44	0.49	0.42
2009	0.46	0.46	0.36
2008	0.30	0.45	0.32
2007	0.31	0.45	0.31
2006	0.30	0.43	0.30
2005	0.27	0.43	0.29
2004	0.27	0.42	0.28
2003	0.30	0.39	0.28
2002	0.33	0.38	0.28
2001	0.33	0.36	0.28
2000	0.27	0.35	0.27
1999	0.29	0.33	0.25
1998	0.26	0.33	0.30
1997	0.25	0.32	0.25
1996	0.19	0.32	0.24
1995	0.22	0.30	0.24
1994	0.28	0.29	0.24
1993	0.20	0.29	0.24
1992	0.22	0.29	0.22
1991	0.25	0.27	0.22
1990	0.25	0.27	0.22
1989	0.25	0.25	0.20
1988	0.23	0.25	0.21

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Eligible for

29%

41%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1992-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	29%	41%
2011	29%	37%	45%
2010	27%	36%	44%
2009	32%	32%	40%
2008	40%	30%	39%
2007	29%	30%	37%
2006	47%	30%	37%
2005	41%	29%	38%
2004	37%	28%	36%
2003	39%	26%	32%
2002	43%	25%	31%
2001	39%	24%	28%
2000	35%	23%	29%
1998	47%	32%	39%
1997	47%	31%	38%
1996	42%	32%	38%
1995	33%	24%	30%
1994	40%	24%	31%
1993	33%	23%	27%
1992	43%	28%	31%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2025)
Year	Washington Elementary School	Kansas	Independence School District
2025	6%	8%
2011	6%	10%	12%
2010	10%	10%	14%
2009	5%	11%	14%
2008	20%	10%	13%
2007	19%	10%	14%
2006	10%	10%	14%
2005	12%	9%	11%
2004	13%	9%	13%
2003	13%	10%	11%
2002	14%	9%	10%
2001	10%	10%	11%
2000	10%	9%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Independence School District

Source: 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?

80-84% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 84% KS state average), while 80-84% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 87% KS state average).

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?

235 students attend Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

77% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are American Indian, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?

Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.

What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?

Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-8

What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?

Washington Elementary School is part of Independence School District.

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