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.
Lorain, OH 44052-4615
(440) 246-2187
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
- 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
* 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 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.