WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Birmingham City school district, located in Birmingham, AL with about 564 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 28 teachers, Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Washington Elementary School, located at 115 Fourth Avenue South in Birmingham, Alabama, is a public school operating under the Birmingham City Schools district. Serving students in the local community, the school focuses on providing a foundational education rooted in the district’s core curriculum. By maintaining a presence in the historic Titusville neighborhood, the school plays a vital role in the academic and social development of its young learners, aiming to equip them with the essential skills needed for their future educational success.

The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive learning environment that encourages both academic growth and character development. Through its affiliation with the Birmingham City Schools system, Washington Elementary utilizes district-wide resources, technology, and standards to ensure that students are prepared to meet grade-level expectations. For families interested in specific enrollment information, academic programs, or extracurricular offerings, the school provides additional details through its official district webpage at [bhm.k12.al.us/washington](http://www.bhm.k12.al.us/washington).

For more information, contact Washington Elementary School at (205) 231-7740 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.