Washington Elementary School
Washington Elementary School serves 559 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
Washington Elementary School placed in the top 30% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 51%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%) for the 2017-18 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 46% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
Washington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
- Category Attribute
- Math Proficiency Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
School Overview
Washington Elementary School's student population of 559 students has declined by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 5% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 559 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers |
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School Comparison
Washington Elementary School is ranked within the top 30% of all 2,039 schools in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.52, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (WA) |
Overall Testing Rank | #471 out of 2039 schools (Top 30%) | |
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Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 66% | 51% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 67% | 61% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 18:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 2% |
| Asian | 1% | 8% |
| Hispanic | 35% | 23% |
| Black | 2% | 4% |
| White | 60% | 54% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | 1% |
| Two or more races | 2% | 8% |
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Diversity Score | 0.52 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 35% | 36% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Wenatchee School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, WA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school, middle school and elementary school to Washington Elementary School is Special Education School (0.0 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Wenatchee Special Education School Special Education School Grades: PK-9 | 119 students
0.0 miles
112 So. Elliott Street
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 663-7117 0 PK-9 119 - Wenatchee Orchard Middle School Math: 28% | Reading: 42%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 6-8 | 494 students10
0.5 miles
1024 Orchard Ave
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-7745 0.5 6-8 494 - Wenatchee Westside High School Alternative School
Math: 11-19% | Reading: 50-59%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: 9-12 | 251 students10
0.7 miles
1510 Ninth
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 663-7947 0.7 9-12 251 - Wenatchee Columbia Elementary School Math: 18% | Reading: 26%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 437 students10
0.8 miles
600 Alaska St
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 662-7256 0.8 K-5 437 - Wenatchee John Newbery Elementary School Math: 40% | Reading: 46%Rank:3/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 475 students10
0.8 miles
850 Western
Wenatchee, WA 98801
(509) 664-8930 0.8 K-5 475
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