State/Public Elementary Open

Washington Elem School

๐Ÿ“ 914 Ashland Ave, Evanston, Cook County, 60202

448
Pupils
11.5
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Washington Elem School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Evanston, Cook County. The school has 448 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Elizabeth Lopez. It is part of the Evanston CCSD 65 school district. It serves grades Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 39 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1. 32% of students are proficient in reading. 37% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Elizabeth Lopez
School district
Evanston CCSD 65

Enrollment & staffing

Washington Elem School enrolls 448 students across grades Kโ€“5. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 39 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.5:1.

Male students
240 (54%)
Female students
208 (46%)
Teachers (FTE)
39
Student-teacher ratio
11.5:1
Grade span
Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 42% White, 34% Hispanic or Latino and 14% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18842%
Hispanic or Latino15334%
Black or African American6214%
Two or more races368%
Asian92%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

181 of the school's 448 students (40%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Kโ€“5Title I

Washington Elem School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IL At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 9, state house district 18.

School district: Evanston CCSD 65

Washington Elem School is one of 17 schools in Evanston CCSD 65, based in Evanston, Illinois. The district serves 6,136 students district-wide and employs 641 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 448 students, Washington Elem School is larger than the district average of about 361 students per school.

6,136
District students
17
Schools
641
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

32%
Reading proficient
37%
Math proficient
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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