Washington Academy has 892 learners in grade levels Prekindergarten-8.

Washington Academy placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Illinois for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is lower 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 14% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 32%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 16% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 37%) for the 2020-21 school year.

The Learner: Teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Illinois state level of 15:1. Minority enrollment is 61% of the learner body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 52% (majority Hispanic).

School Overview: Washington Academy’s learner population of 892 learners has stayed flat over five school years. The teacher population of 59 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.

School Comparison: Washington Academy is ranked within the lower 50% of all 3,672 schools in Illinois (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year. The diversity score of Washington Academy is 0.60, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.68. The school’s diversity has stayed flat over five school years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high school to Washington Academy is Reg’l Learning Center Star Boone (1.1 miles away). The nearest middle school is Belvidere South Middle School (1.3 miles away). The nearest elementary school is Perry Elementary School (0.7 miles away).