WASHINGTON AVE ELEMENTARY
318 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Washington Ave Elementary, located in Roswell, New Mexico, is a public school within the Roswell Independent School District. Serving students at the elementary level, the school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes foundational academic skills, student growth, and community engagement. As part of a smaller school district, Washington Ave Elementary focuses on building strong relationships between faculty, students, and families to ensure that children have the resources they need to succeed both inside and outside the classroom.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, balancing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science with enrichment opportunities that help prepare students for their future academic journeys. By maintaining a focus on character development and student-centered learning, Washington Ave Elementary aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and academic achievement for all its students. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, events, or academic resources, the school maintains an official presence through the district’s website.
The school’s curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards, balancing core subjects like mathematics, reading, and science with enrichment opportunities that help prepare students for their future academic journeys. By maintaining a focus on character development and student-centered learning, Washington Ave Elementary aims to create a welcoming atmosphere that encourages curiosity and academic achievement for all its students. For parents and community members interested in specific programs, events, or academic resources, the school maintains an official presence through the district’s website.
318
Total Students
17.5
Full-Time Teachers
18.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
82.7%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 63 |
| Hispanic | 248 |
| Black | 5 |
| Two or More | 1 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic248 (78.0 %)
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White63 (19.8 %)
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Black5 (1.6 %)
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Two or More1 (0.3 %)
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American Indian1 (0.3 %)
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: | ROSWELL INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS |
| Phone: | (575)637-3625 |
| Website: | http://www.risd.k12.nm.us/schools/elem/wae/index.cfm |
| Grade Range: | Pre-K - 5th |
| Total Students: | 318 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 17.5 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 18.2 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 263 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten
18
Kindergarten
41
Grade 1
55
Grade 2
38
Grade 3
38
Grade 4
72
Grade 5
56
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 18 |
| Kindergarten | 41 |
| Grade 1 | 55 |
| Grade 2 | 38 |
| Grade 3 | 38 |
| Grade 4 | 72 |
| Grade 5 | 56 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 143 | 45% |
| Male | 175 | 55% |
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