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Washington Elem School

Serves grades PK - 5

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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 2018 – 2019 school year [note on school closures TBD].
  • Expenditures: 2018
  • Educational Environment: 2018 (latest available). Updated annually.

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School Overview

Address
1500 N Washington
Junction City, KS 66441
Phone
(785) 717-4690
District
GEARY COUNTY SCHOOLS
County
GEARY COUNTY
Type of School
Regular elementary or secondary
Magnet School
No
Charter School
No
Students Enrolled
275
Classroom Teachers
29

School Quality Ratings

School Quality Compared to Kansas

3

(10 is best)

Better than 24.4% of all KS schools.

School Quality Compared to U.S.

4

(10 is best)

Washington Elem School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind Tests)

Grade 3

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
39%
46%
34%
41%
44%
51%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 4

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
20%
42%
15%
48%
24%
36%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Grade 5

50 40 30 20 10 0
15%
38%
15%
44%
15%
32%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
School
State

Class Size (number of students per classroom teacher)

17.5 15 12.5 10 7.5 5 2.5 0
9
11
13
16
    AVG FOR THIS SCHOOL
    AVG FOR DISTRICT
    AVG FOR STATE
    AVG FOR NATION
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT BY GRADE NUMBER OF STUDENTS PERCENTAGE
Grade pk 37 13.5%
Kindergarten 46 16.7%
Grade 1 46 16.7%
Grade 2 28 10.2%
Grade 3 39 14.2%
Grade 4 38 13.8%
Grade 5 41 14.9%
Total 275 100%

School enrollment by group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This School This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 31.4% 52.8% 66.7%
Black 31.4% 19.2% 7.3%
Hispanic 30.6% 22.1% 21.9%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 1.7% 2.2% 3.0%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 4.8% 3.7% 1.1%
Economic Groups This School This District This State
Economically disadvantaged 83.6% 50.1% 44.8%
Free lunch eligible 79.6% 35.7% 35.8%
Reduced lunch eligible 4.0% 14.4% 9.0%
POPULATION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
POPULATION 41,107 2,934,582
POPULATION DENSITY (per sq. mile) 140.0 35
POPULATION DISTRIBUTION BY AGE DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
4 YEARS OLD AND BELOW 11.8% 6.3%
5-19 YEARS OLD 19.6% 20.9%
20-44 YEARS OLD 51.0% 32.6%
45-64 YEARS OLD 11.1% 24.3%
65 OR OLDER 6.5% 15.8%
HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
Number Of Households 14,494 1,139,738
Single Parent Households With Children 15.3% 8.0%
Adults With At Least A High School Diploma 94.9% 91.6%
Adults With At Least A Bachelor's Degree 22.1% 34.4%
HOUSEHOLD INCOME DISTRIBUTION DISTRICT FOR THIS SCHOOL STATE
$150,000 or more 4.3% 13.3%
$100,000 - $149,999 9.5% 16.0%
$75,000 - $99,999 11.3% 13.6%
$50,000 - $74,999 23.9% 18.5%
$30,000 - $49,999 26.0% 17.4%
$15,000 - $29,999 15.0% 12.6%
$15,000 or less 10.1% 8.6%

Education Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,752 $49,741,984 47.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,095 $8,066,865 7.7%
Staff $734 $5,407,378 5.2%
General Administration $241 $1,775,447 1.7%
School Administration $767 $5,650,489 5.4%
Operation $1,169 $8,612,023 8.3%
Transportation $271 $1,996,457 1.9%
Other $479 $3,528,793 3.4%
Total Support $4,757 $35,044,819 33.6%
Non-instructional Expenditures $2,636 $19,419,412 18.6%
Total Expenditures $14,144 $104,198,848 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,148 $3,444,109,629 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $709 $341,682,379 4.9%
Staff $453 $218,217,869 3.1%
General Administration $279 $134,196,271 1.9%
School Administration $670 $322,959,847 4.7%
Operation $1,180 $568,579,991 8.2%
Transportation $489 $235,433,797 3.4%
Other $314 $151,055,193 2.2%
Total Support $4,093 $1,972,201,562 28.4%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,155 $1,520,260,737 21.9%
Total Expenditures $14,396 $6,936,593,501 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%

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