WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington Elementary School District (4260) school district, located in Phoenix, AZ with about 899 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 54 teachers, Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 8033 N. 27th Ave in Phoenix, Arizona, serves as a cornerstone of the Washington Elementary School District (WESD). The school is committed to fostering an inclusive and supportive educational environment that prioritizes academic excellence, character development, and student well-being. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future academic success while emphasizing the foundational skills necessary for lifelong learning.

Beyond its core academic offerings, Washington Elementary School focuses on building strong partnerships between educators, families, and the surrounding community. The school emphasizes a positive school culture where students are encouraged to reach their full potential through active participation in classroom activities and extracurricular programs. For more specific details regarding enrollment, district policies, and ongoing academic initiatives, parents and community members are encouraged to visit their official website at [www.wesdschools.org](http://www.wesdschools.org).

For more information, contact Washington Elementary School at (602) 347-3400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

8033 N 27th Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85051
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WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Phoenix, AZ with about 899 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Arizona

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
899
Teachers:
54.8
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 899 students

Hispanic/Latino
64.3%
Black or African American
15.9%
White
9.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native
4.2%
Two or more races
3.2%
Asian
3.0%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.4%
Male
50.6%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.