Washington Elementary School serves 119 students in grades Prekindergarten.
The student-teacher ratio of 40:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 18% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 119 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 40:1
- Minority Enrollment: 18%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington Elementary School's student population of 119 students has grown by 48% over five school years.
The teacher population of 3 teachers has declined by 50% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Total Students
119 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
School Rankings
The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.31, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
40:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
n/a
28%
Black
9%
17%
White
82%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
76%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (11-12)
27%
27%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
119 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
82% of Washington Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Black, and 9% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 40:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of East Alton School District 13.
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