Washington K-1 Elementary School serves 342 students in grades Kindergarten-2.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is approximately equal to the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Kindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 342 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Math Proficiency: 75-79%
- Reading Proficiency: 70-74%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Washington K-1 Elementary School's student population of 342 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has grown by 23% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
342 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Calendar
First Day of School
Wed. Aug 20, 2025
Last Day of School
Fri. May 22, 2026
School Mascot
Tornadoes
School Rankings
The diversity score of Washington K-1 Elementary School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)75-79%
78%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(11-12)70-74%
83%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
9%
8%
Black
3%
17%
White
80%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
61%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Notes
- School Mascot: Tornadoes
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Washington K-1 Elementary School often compared to?
Washington K-1 Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Seneca East Elementary School, Hopewell-loudon Local Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
75-79% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 70-74% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Washington K-1 Elementary School?
342 students attend Washington K-1 Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Washington K-1 Elementary School students are White, 9% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, 3% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington K-1 Elementary School?
Washington K-1 Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Washington K-1 Elementary School offer ?
Washington K-1 Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Washington K-1 Elementary School part of?
Washington K-1 Elementary School is part of Tiffin City Schools School District.
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