WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lindsay Unified school district, located in Lindsay, CA with about 699 students offering grade levels from 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 27 teachers, Washington Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 25:1. 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, located in Lindsay, California, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Lindsay Unified School District. The school operates under the district’s unique "Performance-Based System," which focuses on personalized learning rather than traditional grade-level structures. This approach allows students to progress through curriculum at their own pace, ensuring they master specific concepts and standards before advancing to more complex material.

The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive community environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the development of essential life skills. By leveraging technology and data-driven instruction, Washington Elementary strives to meet the diverse needs of its student body, preparing them for future success in a modern educational landscape. Through close collaboration between teachers, students, and families, the school aims to create an engaging learning experience that empowers every child to take ownership of their educational journey.

For more information, contact Washington Elementary at (559) 562-5916 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

451 E. Samoa St.
Lindsay, CA 93247-2160
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WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lindsay, CA with about 699 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lindsay Unified
Total Students:
699
Teachers:
27
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
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 699 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 95% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
95.0%
White
2.1%
Asian
1.6%
Two or more races
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.1%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.