Washington Elementary School

www.cusd200.org

385 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School is a public school located in Wheaton, Illinois, serving students in grades K-5 as part of Community Unit School District 200. Situated in a residential neighborhood, the school is known for its strong sense of community and commitment to fostering a supportive learning environment. It emphasizes a well-rounded curriculum that focuses on core academic standards while encouraging social-emotional development and student engagement.

The school is highly regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff, who work to create inclusive classrooms that cater to diverse learning needs. With a strong emphasis on parent and community involvement, Washington Elementary frequently partners with local families to enhance the educational experience through various school activities, extracurricular programs, and volunteer opportunities. As part of District 200, the school benefits from comprehensive district resources and maintains a focus on preparing students for successful transitions to middle school.

385

Total Students

30.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	234
Hispanic	60
Black	37
Asian	38
Two or More	14
Pacific Islander	2

White
234 (60.8 %)
Hispanic
60 (15.6 %)
Asian
38 (9.9 %)
Black
37 (9.6 %)
Two or More
14 (3.6 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.5 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CUSD 200
Phone:	(630)682-2222
Website:	http://www.cusd200.org
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	385
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 55

Grade 1 64

Grade 2 70

Grade 3 59

Grade 4 79

Grade 5 58