📍 100 East 13th, Ellis, Ellis County, 67637
Washington Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ellis, Ellis County. The school has 173 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ellis school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 62% of students are proficient in reading. 42% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington Elem enrolls 173 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 58% male and 42% female. A teaching staff of 11.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 94% White, 4% Two or more races and 1.7% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 163 | 94% |
| Two or more races | 7 | 4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3 | 1.7% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
57 of the school's 173 students (33%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 42 qualify for free lunch and 15 for a reduced price. 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.
Washington Elem is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KS-10, state senate district 40, state house district 110.
Washington Elem is one of 2 schools in Ellis, based in Ellis, Kansas. The district serves 345 students district-wide and employs 32 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 173 students, Washington Elem is close to the district average of about 173 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote