WASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bloomington Public Schools school district, located in BLOOMINGTON, MN with about 466 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 35 teachers, WASHBURN ELEMENTARY has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. 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.
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY, located at 8401 Xerxes Avenue South in Bloomington, Minnesota, is a public school serving students in the Bloomington Public Schools district (ISD 271). As a neighborhood school, it is deeply integrated into the local community, emphasizing a supportive and inclusive environment designed to foster both academic growth and social-emotional development for its elementary-aged population.
The school is known for its commitment to providing a well-rounded educational experience that aligns with state standards while offering various enrichment opportunities. Like other schools in the Bloomington district, Washburn focuses on personalized learning strategies to meet the diverse needs of its student body. It generally prides itself on maintaining strong partnerships with families and the surrounding community to create a safe, engaging, and collaborative atmosphere that prepares students for success in their future academic endeavors.
For more information, contact WASHBURN ELEMENTARY at (952) 681-5500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55431-1698
(952) 681-5500
WASHBURN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in BLOOMINGTON, MN with about 466 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Bloomington Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 466
- Teachers:
- 35.84
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* 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.
School Demographics for 466 students
- Black or African American
- 29.6%
- White
- 27.7%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 26.0%
- Two or more races
- 10.1%
- Asian
- 6.0%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.2%
- Female
- 47.6%
- Male
- 52.4%
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.