WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

276 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School, located in the historic East Tampa community at 1407 Estelle Street, is a public school operating under the Hillsborough County Public Schools district. Serving the local neighborhood, the school is committed to providing foundational education to elementary-aged children. As part of Florida’s seventh-largest school district, it follows the district’s core curriculum standards, focusing on literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional development to prepare students for middle school transitions.

The school functions as a community hub, reflecting the district’s broader mission to provide equitable access to quality education. Families associated with the school can utilize the district’s central website (sdhc.k12.fl.us) to access resources such as academic calendars, lunch menus, transportation information, and enrollment procedures. Because it is part of a large urban school system, Washington Elementary benefits from the district's centralized support services while maintaining its specific identity within the 33605 zip code area.

276

Total Students

24.0

Full-Time Teachers

11.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

78.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	99
Black	154
Asian	2
Two or More	7
Pacific Islander	3

Black
154 (55.8%)
Hispanic
99 (35.9%)
White
11 (4.0%)
Two or More
7 (2.5%)
Pacific Islander
3 (1.1%)
Asian
2 (0.7%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	HILLSBOROUGH
Phone:	(813)233-3720
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	276
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	24.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	214
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	3

* 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

Pre-Kindergarten 24

Kindergarten 48

Grade 1 31

Grade 2 49

Grade 3 43

Grade 4 43

Grade 5 38

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	24
Kindergarten	48
Grade 1	31
Grade 2	49
Grade 3	43
Grade 4	43
Grade 5	38

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	141	51.1%
Male	135	48.9%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)