📍 1530 Hwy. 10, Washington, St. Landry Parish, 70589
Washington Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Washington, St. Landry Parish. The school has 132 pupils enrolled. It is part of the St. Landry Parish school district. It serves grades Pre-K–6 in a rural setting. The school employs 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 12% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington Elementary School enrolls 132 students across grades Pre-K–6. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 10.1 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 13.1:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 77% Black or African American, 17% White and 3.8% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American | 101 | 77% |
| White | 23 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 3.8% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 2 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
107 of the school's 132 students (81%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 105 qualify for free lunch and 2 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Washington Elementary School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 LA-60, state senate district 28, state house district 40.
Washington Elementary School is one of 35 schools in St. Landry Parish, based in Opelousas, Louisiana. The district serves 10,982 students district-wide and employs 753 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 132 students, Washington Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 314 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Distant
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