Washington Elementary School
Tel:
(479)444-3073
- Washington Elementary School serves 313 students in grades Kindergarten-4.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Arkansas state average of 47%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 40-44% (which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- Washington Elementary School placed in the top 50% of all schools in Arkansas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
Top Placements
Washington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Arkansas for:
- Category Attribute
- Diversity Most diverse schools (Top 20%)
School Overview
- Washington Elementary School's student population of 313 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-4 |
| Total Students | 313 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Washington Elementary School is ranked within the top 50% of all 1,008 schools in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 15:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.58. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank (16-17) | #498 out of 1008 schools (Top 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 55-59% | 47% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 40-44% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 15:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | n/a | 2% |
| Hispanic | 10% | 13% |
| Black | 9% | 20% |
| White | 69% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 12% | 3% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.50 | 0.58 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 11% | 27% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 5% | 8% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fayetteville School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, AR Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Washington Elementary School is Fayetteville High School East (1.1 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Woodland Junior High School (1.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Leverett Elementary School (1.0 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Fayetteville Leverett Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 276 students
1.0 miles
1124 W Cleveland St
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479)444-3077 1.0 K-4 276 - Fayetteville Fayetteville High School East Grades: 9-12 | 2568 students
1.1 miles
1001 W Stone St
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3050 1.1 9-12 2568 - Fayetteville Woodland Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 746 students
1.3 miles
1 E Poplar St
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479)444-3067 1.3 7-8 746 - Fayetteville Root Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 417 students
1.4 miles
1529 Mission Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3075 1.4 K-4 417 - Fayetteville Happy Hollow Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 498 students
1.6 miles
300 S Ray Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3085 1.6 K-4 498
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