WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY

www.isd94.org

500 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 4th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School, located in Cloquet, Minnesota, is a public primary school serving students in the Cloquet Public School District. As a foundational part of the local community, the school focuses on fostering academic growth and personal development for children in the early stages of their education. The institution is committed to creating a supportive and inclusive environment where students can build the essential literacy, numeracy, and social skills necessary for future academic success.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Cloquet School District, which emphasizes student-centered learning and community engagement. By utilizing a comprehensive curriculum, Washington Elementary provides a blend of traditional classroom instruction and modern educational resources to prepare students for the middle school transition. With a focus on both character development and academic excellence, the school aims to work closely with local families to ensure that every student has the tools and encouragement needed to reach their full potential within a safe and structured learning setting.

500

Total Students

39.7

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

46.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY
Demographic	Student Count
White	340
Hispanic	15
Asian	4
Two or More	85
American Indian	56

White
340 (68.0 %)
Two or More
85 (17.0 %)
American Indian
56 (11.2 %)
Hispanic
15 (3.0 %)
Asian
4 (0.8 %)

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:	CLOQUET PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(218)879-3369
Website:	http://www.isd94.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 4th
Total Students:	500
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	39.7
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	200
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* 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 99

Grade 1 107

Grade 2 88

Grade 3 104

Grade 4 102