📍 1100 N Washington, Wellington, Sumner County, 67152
Washington Elem is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Wellington, Sumner County. The school has 90 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Wellington school district. It serves grades K–5 in a small-town setting. The school employs 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1. 45% of students are proficient in reading. 45% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.
Washington Elem enrolls 90 students across grades K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 9.5 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 80% White, 14% Hispanic or Latino and 4.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 72 | 80% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 13 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 4.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 1 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
59 of the school's 90 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 53 qualify for free lunch and 6 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 small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Distant). 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 KS-40, state senate district 32, state house district 116.
Washington Elem is one of 7 schools in Wellington, based in Wellington, Kansas. The district serves 1,439 students district-wide and employs 125 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 90 students, Washington Elem is smaller than the district average of about 206 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Town - Distant