Serving 707 students in grades 3-5, Washington Intrmd School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 14% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 40% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 3-5
- Enrollment: 707 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
- Minority Enrollment: 51%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in PA
- Math Proficiency: 20% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 14% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Intrmd School's student population of 707 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 48 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 3-5
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
707 students
Total Classroom Teachers
48 teachers
Year Founded
1905
School Rankings
Washington Intrmd School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,733 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Intrmd School is 0.67, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.60. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2431 out of 2733 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
14%
55%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40%
57%
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
9%
16%
Black
17%
14%
White
49%
60%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
25%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)50.8%
23.3%
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Intrmd School's ranking?
Washington Intrmd School is ranked #2431 out of 2,733 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Washington Intrmd School often compared to?
Washington Intrmd Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Shenango Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while 14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
How many students attend Washington Intrmd School?
707 students attend Washington Intrmd School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
49% of Washington Intrmd School students are White, 25% of students are Two or more races, 17% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Intrmd School?
Washington Intrmd School has a student ration of 15:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Intrmd School offer ?
Washington Intrmd School offers enrollment in grades 3-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington Intrmd School part of?
Washington Intrmd School is part of New Castle Area School District.
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