WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the OLEAN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in OLEAN, NY with about 291 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 3rd 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 29 teachers, WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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 WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public school located in Olean, New York, serving students within the Olean City School District. As a foundational educational institution in the community, the school is committed to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development for its primary-level students. It operates as part of a district that emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare children with the core skills necessary for their future academic journeys.

The school benefits from being part of a unified district structure, which allows it to leverage shared resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a consistent curriculum across its grade levels. With its location on Washington Street, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Olean area, maintaining a focus on community engagement and parental involvement. For specific details regarding current faculty, updated academic programs, or school-wide initiatives, families and community members are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at [www.oleanschools.org](http://www.oleanschools.org).

For more information, contact WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (716) 375-8962 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.