WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

www.oleanschools.org

284 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 3rd

School Overview

Washington West Elementary School is a public school located in Olean, New York, serving students within the Olean City School District. As a foundational educational institution in the community, the school is committed to fostering academic growth and social-emotional development for its primary-level students. It operates as part of a district that emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to prepare children with the core skills necessary for their future academic journeys.

The school benefits from being part of a unified district structure, which allows it to leverage shared resources, extracurricular opportunities, and a consistent curriculum across its grade levels. With its location on Washington Street, the school serves as a central hub for families in the Olean area, maintaining a focus on community engagement and parental involvement. For specific details regarding current faculty, updated academic programs, or school-wide initiatives, families and community members are encouraged to visit the district’s official website at [www.oleanschools.org](http://www.oleanschools.org).

284

Total Students

31.2

Full-Time Teachers

9.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

70.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for WASHINGTON WEST ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	242
Hispanic	7
Black	18
Asian	2
Two or More	15

White
242 (85.2%)
Black
18 (6.3%)
Two or More
15 (5.3%)
Hispanic
7 (2.5%)
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:	OLEAN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Phone:	(716)375-8962
Website:	http://www.oleanschools.org
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 3rd
Total Students:	284
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	31.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	182
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	18

* 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 28

Kindergarten 61

Grade 1 58

Grade 2 60

Grade 3 77