Washington Elementary School (Closed 2004)

Washington Elementary School serves 283 students in grades Kindergarten-5. 
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 was higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 77% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
283 students
This chart displays total students of Washington Elementary School by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
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Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Washington Elementary School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hispanic
69%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Black
7%
18%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
White
23%
63%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Washington Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Michigan.
0.47
This chart displays the diversity score of Washington Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
57%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Washington Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Michigan by year, with the latest 2002-03 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
283 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Washington Elementary School students are Hispanic, 23% of students are White, 7% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of Holland City School District.

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