WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OWATONNA, MN with about 464 students offering grade levels from 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, WASHINGTON 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.
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY, located at 423 14th St. NE in Owatonna, Minnesota, serves as a key educational institution within the Owatonna Public School District. As a neighborhood elementary school, it is dedicated to providing a foundational learning environment for students in the community. The school focuses on fostering both academic growth and social development, preparing young learners for their transition into middle school by implementing a comprehensive curriculum tailored to elementary-aged children.
Beyond the standard academic programming, the school emphasizes a supportive community culture that encourages parent involvement and student engagement. By utilizing resources like the rSchoolToday portal, the administration ensures that families stay informed about school events, extracurricular activities, and district-wide updates. WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY remains committed to the Owatonna district's goal of excellence in education, striving to create a safe and inclusive space where every student has the opportunity to succeed.
For more information, contact WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY at (507) 444-8300 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
OWATONNA, MN 55060-1728
(507) 444-8300
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in OWATONNA, MN with about 464 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Minnesota
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- OWATONNA PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 464
- Teachers:
- 35.06
- 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 464 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 78.2%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 13.4%
- Black or African American
- 3.4%
- Two or more races
- 3.0%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.6%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.4%
- Male
- 46.6%
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.