Washington Junior High School

www.wls4kids.org

510 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Washington Junior High School, located at 5700 Whitmer Drive in Toledo, Ohio, serves as a key educational institution within the Washington Local School District. Dedicated to fostering both academic excellence and personal growth, the school provides a comprehensive curriculum tailored to the transitional needs of students in their early adolescent years. The campus environment is designed to support a diverse student body, focusing on preparing them for the rigors of high school while encouraging participation in extracurricular activities that build character and community.

As part of the Washington Local School District (wls4kids.org), the school emphasizes a commitment to student achievement through modern instructional strategies and a supportive faculty. By maintaining strong ties to the surrounding Toledo community, Washington Junior High strives to create a collaborative atmosphere where students, parents, and educators work together to ensure every child has access to the resources and guidance necessary for success in their formative academic years.

510

Total Students

33.0

Full-Time Teachers

15.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

59.2%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Junior High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	314
Hispanic	62
Black	69
Asian	3
Two or More	62

White
314 (61.6 %)
Black
69 (13.5 %)
Hispanic
62 (12.2 %)
Two or More
62 (12.2 %)
Asian
3 (0.6 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Washington Local
Phone:	(419)473-8449
Website:	http://www.wls4kids.org
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	510
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	33.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	15.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	261
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	41

* 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

Grade 7 1

Grade 8 509