Washington Elementary School

washington.salkeiz.k12.or.us

365 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School is a public school located in Salem, Oregon, serving students within the Salem-Keizer Public Schools district. Situated on Lansing Avenue, the school is deeply integrated into its local community, focusing on providing a foundational education for elementary-aged children. As part of one of Oregon’s largest districts, the school emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of a supportive learning environment for a diverse student population.

The school’s website serves as a primary resource for parents and families, offering information on academic programs, school policies, and community engagement opportunities. Washington Elementary places a strong emphasis on maintaining open lines of communication between teachers and families to ensure student success. By fostering a collaborative atmosphere and utilizing district-wide resources, the school aims to prepare its students for the transition to middle school while encouraging a lifelong passion for learning.

365

Total Students

19.9

Full-Time Teachers

18.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

88.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	44
Hispanic	269
Black	2
Asian	1
Two or More	10
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	38

Hispanic
269 (73.7%)
White
44 (12.1%)
Pacific Islander
38 (10.4%)
Two or More
10 (2.7%)
Black
2 (0.5%)
Asian
1 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.3%)

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:	N/A
District:	Salem-Keizer SD 24J
Phone:	(503)399-3193
Website:	http://washington.salkeiz.k12.or.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	365
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	19.9
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	324
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* 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 50

Grade 1 61

Grade 2 51

Grade 3 64

Grade 4 69

Grade 5 70

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	50
Grade 1	61
Grade 2	51
Grade 3	64
Grade 4	69
Grade 5	70

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	175	47.9%
Male	190	52.1%

Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)