Washington Elementary School

294 Students

Elementary School K - 6th

School Overview

Washington Elementary School, located at 800 Field Street in Centralia, Washington, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Centralia School District. As a public elementary school, it is committed to fostering academic growth and social development for students in the local community. The school emphasizes a supportive learning environment, aiming to provide a comprehensive curriculum that prepares young learners for their transition to middle school while encouraging them to reach their full potential.

The school plays a significant role in the Centralia neighborhood, often acting as a hub for community engagement and parent involvement. With a focus on foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning, Washington Elementary strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students of diverse backgrounds can succeed. By maintaining a balance between rigorous instruction and a nurturing school culture, the staff works to cultivate both the intellectual curiosity and the character of its student body.

294

Total Students

18.3

Full-Time Teachers

16.1

Student/Teacher Ratio

77.6%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Washington Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	158
Hispanic	117
Black	3
Asian	1
Two or More	15

White
158 (53.7%)
Hispanic
117 (39.8%)
Two or More
15 (5.1%)
Black
3 (1.0%)
Asian
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:	Centralia School District
Phone:	(360)330-7641
Grade Range:	K - 6th
Total Students:	294
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	18.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.1
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	184
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	44

* 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 39

Grade 1 43

Grade 2 48

Grade 3 41

Grade 4 32

Grade 5 42

Grade 6 49

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Washington Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Kindergarten	39
Grade 1	43
Grade 2	48
Grade 3	41
Grade 4	32
Grade 5	42
Grade 6	49

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Washington Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	145	49.3%
Male	149	50.7%

Elementary School Pre-K - 6th