Washington-Lee Elementary

www.bristolvaschools.org/washington/default.htm

224 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Washington-Lee Elementary School, located on Washington Lee Drive in Bristol, Virginia, is a key component of the Bristol Virginia Public Schools district. The school serves as a foundational educational institution for the local community, focusing on providing a supportive environment for students in their formative years. It emphasizes core academic development while fostering a sense of community engagement, reflecting the district’s overall commitment to preparing students for future success through a balanced and inclusive curriculum.

As part of the Bristol Virginia school system, Washington-Lee Elementary benefits from a structure designed to meet the diverse needs of its student body. The school leverages its resources to offer personalized learning opportunities and extracurricular activities that encourage social and intellectual growth. By maintaining a focus on both academic excellence and the emotional well-being of its students, Washington-Lee Elementary aims to be a collaborative space where families, educators, and the broader Bristol community work together to cultivate a positive learning atmosphere.

224

Total Students

15.8

Full-Time Teachers

14.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington-Lee Elementary
Demographic	Student Count
White	154
Hispanic	15
Black	21
Asian	4
Two or More	30

White
154 (68.8 %)
Two or More
30 (13.4 %)
Black
21 (9.4 %)
Hispanic
15 (6.7 %)
Asian
4 (1.8 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	N/A
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Bristol City Public Schools
Phone:	(276)821-5800
Website:	http://www.bristolvaschools.org/washington/default.htm
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	224
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	14.2
NSLP Participation:¹	N/A
Qualified Free Lunch:	N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	N/A

* 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 34

Grade 1 37

Grade 2 32

Grade 3 47

Grade 4 40

Grade 5 34