Washington Elementary School
Tel:
(479)444-3073
- Washington Elementary School serves 333 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.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Arkansas state level of 14:1.
- Minority enrollment is 39% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Arkansas state average of 40%.
School Overview
- Washington Elementary School's student population of 333 students has declined by 7% 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 | 333 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 21 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Washington Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has stayed the same over five school years.
- The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.33. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (AR) |
| Overall School Rank | #367 out of 999 schools (Top 50%) | |
| 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 | 16:1 | 14:1 |
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| American Indian | 1% | 1% |
| Asian | 1% | 2% |
| Hispanic | 9% | 13% |
| Black | 14% | 21% |
| White | 61% | 60% |
| Two or more races | 14% | 2% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.59 | 0.33 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 13% | 26% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 6% | 9% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Fayetteville School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (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 | 291 students
1.0 miles
1124 W Cleveland St
Fayetteville, AR 72702
(479)444-3077 1.0 K-4 291 - Fayetteville Fayetteville High School East Grades: 9-12 | 2882 students
1.1 miles
1001 W Stone St
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3050 1.1 9-12 2882 - Fayetteville Woodland Junior High School Grades: 7-8 | 762 students
1.3 miles
1 E Poplar St
Fayetteville, AR 72703
(479)444-3067 1.3 7-8 762 - Fayetteville Root Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 410 students
1.4 miles
1529 Mission Blvd
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3075 1.4 K-4 410 - Fayetteville Happy Hollow Elementary School Grades: K-4 | 473 students
1.6 miles
300 S Ray Ave
Fayetteville, AR 72701
(479)444-3085 1.6 K-4 473
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