State/Public Elementary Open

Washington Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1200 Ryan Ave, Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County, 49783

246
Pupils
15.7
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Washington Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Sault Sainte Marie, Chippewa County. The school has 246 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools school district. It serves grades Kโ€“1 in a small-town setting. The school employs 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi.

School details

School district
Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

Enrollment & staffing

Washington Elementary School enrolls 246 students across grades Kโ€“1. The student body is 46% male and 54% female. A teaching staff of 15.7 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 15.7:1.

Male students
112 (46%)
Female students
134 (54%)
Teachers (FTE)
15.7
Student-teacher ratio
15.7:1
Grade span
Kโ€“1

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 52% White, 37% American Indian or Alaska Native and 4.9% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White12752%
American Indian or Alaska Native9237%
Two or more races124.9%
Hispanic or Latino72.8%
Black or African American62.4%
Asian2<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

170 of the school's 246 students (69%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 157 qualify for free lunch and 13 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.

School setting & status

Town, RemoteGrades Kโ€“1Title I

Washington Elementary School is located in a small-town setting (NCES locale: Town, Remote). 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 MI-10, state senate district 37, state house district 107.

School district: Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools

Washington Elementary School is one of 6 schools in Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools, based in SAULT SAINTE MARIE, Michigan. The district serves 1,806 students district-wide and employs 117 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 246 students, Washington Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 301 students per school.

1,806
District students
6
Schools
117
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

21%
Poverty rate

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

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi

Setting: Town - Remote

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