Washington Center Elementary School (Closed 2010)

Washington Center Elementary School serves 255 students in grades 2-3. 
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 was equal to the Oklahoma state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment was 38% of the student body (majority American Indian), which was lower than the Oklahoma state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 2-3
Total Students
255 students
This chart displays total students of Washington Center Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Washington Center Elementary School by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Students by Grade
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School Rankings

This School
State Level (OK)
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Center Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
American Indian
28%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Washington Center Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Asian
n/a
2%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Center Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 1998-99 school year data.
Hispanic
10%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Center Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Black
n/a
8%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Center Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2005-06 school year data.
White
62%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Center Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
1%
Two or more races
n/a
13%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Center Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Oklahoma.
0.53
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Center Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Center Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
18%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Center Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Center Elementary School?
255 students attend Washington Center Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
62% of Washington Center Elementary School students are White, 28% of students are American Indian, and 10% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Center Elementary School?
Washington Center Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is equal to the Oklahoma state average of 16:1.
What grades does Washington Center Elementary School offer ?
Washington Center Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-3
What school district is Washington Center Elementary School part of?
Washington Center Elementary School is part of Blackwell School District.

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