📍 520 e Harvey St, Ely, St. Louis County, 55731
Washington Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Ely, St. Louis County. The school has 225 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Ely Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1. 57% of students are proficient in reading. 47% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington Elementary enrolls 225 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 47% male and 53% female. A teaching staff of 18.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 93% White, 6.2% Two or more races and <1% Hispanic or Latino.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 209 | 93% |
| Two or more races | 14 | 6.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 1 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
102 of the school's 225 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 80 qualify for free lunch and 22 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 Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, 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 MN-80, state senate district 3.
Washington Elementary is one of 3 schools in ELY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, based in ELY, Minnesota. The district serves 528 students district-wide and employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 225 students, Washington Elementary is larger than the district average of about 176 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote
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