State/Public Elementary Open

Washington Center Elementary Sch

๐Ÿ“ 1936 W Wallen Rd, Fort Wayne, Allen County, 46818

517
Pupils
17.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Washington Center Elementary Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Fort Wayne, Allen County. The school has 517 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Fort Wayne Community Schools school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 30 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1. 21% of students are proficient in reading. 33% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Fort Wayne Community Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Washington Center Elementary Sch enrolls 517 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 53% male and 47% female. A teaching staff of 30 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 17.2:1.

Male students
274 (53%)
Female students
243 (47%)
Teachers (FTE)
30
Student-teacher ratio
17.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 61% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White31761%
Hispanic or Latino7014%
Black or African American6412%
Two or more races387.4%
Asian275.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

319 of the school's 517 students (62%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 299 qualify for free lunch and 20 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Washington Center Elementary Sch is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). 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 IN-30, state senate district 16, state house district 81.

School district: Fort Wayne Community Schools

Washington Center Elementary Sch is one of 50 schools in Fort Wayne Community Schools, based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The district serves 28,549 students district-wide and employs 1,895 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 517 students, Washington Center Elementary Sch is close to the district average of about 571 students per school.

28,549
District students
50
Schools
1,895
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

21%
Reading proficient
33%
Math proficient
20%
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 - Large

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