WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Washington Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Lorain City school district, located in Lorain, OH with about 276 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 16 teachers, Washington Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. 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 School is a public school located in Lorain, Ohio, serving students in the Lorain City School District. Situated on West 23rd Street, the school is deeply integrated into the local neighborhood, functioning as a primary educational hub for the surrounding community. It generally provides core academic instruction for students in early elementary grades, focusing on foundational literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development to prepare children for their subsequent years of schooling.

As part of the Lorain City School District, the school operates within a framework designed to meet the diverse needs of a multicultural urban population. The campus environment typically emphasizes community engagement and inclusive learning, striving to provide a supportive atmosphere where students from various backgrounds can succeed. Families in the area look to Washington Elementary as a stable educational setting that prioritizes basic skill acquisition and the cultivation of a positive school culture for its young learners.

For more information, contact Washington Elementary School at (440) 246-2187 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1025 W 23rd St
Lorain, OH 44052-4615
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WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Lorain, OH with about 276 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Ohio

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Lorain City
Total Students:
276
Teachers:
16.1
NSLP Status:1
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 276 students

Hispanic/Latino
62.7%
Black or African American
15.9%
White
14.9%
Two or more races
5.1%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.7%
Asian
0.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
44.6%
Male
55.4%

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.