Serving 508 students in grades Kindergarten-3, Washington Primary Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 60-64% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 19:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 35% (majority Black).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-3
- Enrollment: 508 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1
- Minority Enrollment: 22%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 60-64% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: High Street Primary Elementary School serves the west part of Piqua, OH, covering an area of approximately 19.6 square miles. Families can typically expect a drive of 5 to 10 minutes to reach the school, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 4.5 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Primary Elementary School's student population of 508 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 27 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
508 students
Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
School Rankings
Washington Primary Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Primary Elementary School is 0.38, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.54. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1527 out of 3181 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
60%
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
4%
8%
Black
4%
17%
White
78%
65%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)23.4%
30.8%
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Washington Primary Elementary School's ranking?
Washington Primary Elementary School is ranked #1527 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Washington Primary Elementary School often compared to?
Washington Primary Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springcreek Primary Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
60-64% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Washington Primary Elementary School?
508 students attend Washington Primary Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Washington Primary Elementary School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, 4% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Primary Elementary School?
Washington Primary Elementary School has a student ration of 19:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Washington Primary Elementary School offer ?
Washington Primary Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington Primary Elementary School part of?
Washington Primary Elementary School is part of Piqua City School District.
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