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Data on this report is based on areas within the legal city boundary, outlined in black on the map. Any additional neighborhoods shown on the map are associated with the city by name and are included for reference only.



Washington Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Washington Community Schools School District details

Washington Community Schools School District
301 E South St
Washington, IN 47501

2,443 Students enrolled in District

6 Schools in District

15 Students Per Classroom (State average is 16)

Washington Community Schools School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Indiana

4

(10 is best)

Better than 39.9% of all IN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

5

(10 is best)

Better than 47.5% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

50 40 30 20 10 0
35%
40%
36%
43%
34%
38%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Helen Griffith Elementary School
803 E National Hwy
Washington, IN, 47501
KG-06
Lena Dunn Elementary School
801 Nw 11th St
Washington, IN, 47501
PK-06
North Elementary School
600 Ne 6th St
Washington, IN, 47501
KG-06
Veale Elementary School
326 E 450 S
Washington, IN, 47501
KG-06
Washington High School
608 E Walnut St
Washington, IN, 47501
09-12
Washington Junior High School
210 Ne 6th St
Washington, IN, 47501
07-08

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 69.7% 68.5%
Black 4.3% 13.9%
Hispanic 25.2% 14.4%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.2% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 61.5% 44.1%
Free lunch eligible 54.6% 38.5%
Reduced lunch eligible 7.0% 5.6%

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $5,851 $14,498,778 44.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $325 $805,350 2.4%
Staff $182 $450,996 1.4%
General Administration $240 $594,720 1.8%
School Administration $668 $1,655,304 5.0%
Operation $1,359 $3,367,602 10.2%
Transportation $429 $1,063,062 3.2%
Other $189 $468,342 1.4%
Total Support $3,391 $8,402,898 25.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,021 $9,964,038 30.3%
Total Expenditures $13,264 $32,868,192 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,123 $6,347,040,080 45.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $591 $612,609,704 4.4%
Staff $485 $502,506,672 3.6%
General Administration $212 $220,137,486 1.6%
School Administration $723 $749,401,736 5.4%
Operation $1,201 $1,245,441,314 9.0%
Transportation $625 $648,238,953 4.7%
Other $362 $374,825,865 2.7%
Total Support $4,199 $4,353,144,682 31.3%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,087 $3,200,552,293 23.0%
Total Expenditures $13,410 $13,900,756,372 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%