Washington School served 105 students in grades Kindergarten-3.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≥80% (which was equal to the Michigan state average of 80%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥80% (which was equal to the Michigan state average of 80%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was lower than the Michigan state average of 35% (majority Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-3
Total Students
105 students
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥80%
80%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(10-11)≥80%
80%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
2%
3%
Hispanic
7%
8%
Black
n/a
18%
White
88%
65%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
46%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥80% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 80% MI state average).
How many students attend Washington School?
105 students attend Washington School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
88% of Washington School students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington School?
Washington School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Washington School offer ?
Washington School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-3
What school district is Washington School part of?
Washington School is part of Owosso Public Schools School District.
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