📍 381 Washington Blvd, Bangor, Northampton County, 18013
Washington El Sch is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Bangor, Northampton County. The school has 424 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Bangor Area SD school district. It serves grades 3–4 in a suburban setting. The school employs 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1. 63% of students are proficient in reading. 60% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Washington El Sch enrolls 424 students across grades 3–4. The student body is 54% male and 46% female. A teaching staff of 29.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.5:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 78% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 6.1% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 331 | 78% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 53 | 13% |
| Two or more races | 26 | 6.1% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 1.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | <1% |
| Asian | 3 | <1% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
202 of the school's 424 students (48%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 191 qualify for free lunch and 11 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 El Sch is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. 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 PA-70, state senate district 40, state house district 137.
Washington El Sch is one of 5 schools in Bangor Area SD, based in Bangor, Pennsylvania. The district serves 2,672 students district-wide and employs 195 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 424 students, Washington El Sch is smaller than the district average of about 534 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large