WASHINGTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington County Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Washington County school district, located in Springfield, KY with about 393 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 23 teachers, Washington County Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 County Elementary School, located at 520 Lincoln Park Road in Springfield, Kentucky, serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community. As part of the Washington County School District, the school is dedicated to fostering an environment that promotes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills in young learners. The facility is designed to support a comprehensive primary education, offering a curriculum that aligns with state standards while striving to meet the diverse needs of its student population.

Beyond its academic mission, Washington County Elementary plays a vital role in the Springfield community by acting as a hub for student engagement and development. The school emphasizes the importance of a strong partnership between educators, parents, and community members to ensure a supportive atmosphere for every child. By prioritizing a well-rounded educational experience—which often includes opportunities for extracurricular involvement and character building—the school aims to prepare its students for a successful transition to the middle school level and beyond.

For more information, contact Washington County Elementary School at (859) 336-5490 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

520 Lincoln Park Rd
Springfield, KY 40069
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WASHINGTON COUNTY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Springfield, KY with about 393 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Kentucky

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Not applicable
District:
Washington County
Total Students:
393
Teachers:
23.42
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

* 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 393 students

White
69.7%
Hispanic/Latino
14.2%
Black or African American
11.2%
Two or more races
3.6%
Asian
1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
46.1%
Male
53.9%

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.