Contact
- 837 N 9th St, Allentown, PA 18102
- +1 (484) 765-4941
- was.allentownsd.org
Washington Elementary School serves 427 learners in grades 1-5.
Washington Elementary School placed in the lower 50% of all schools in Pennsylvania 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 20% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 45%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 63%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The learner:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state average of 15:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the learner body (majority Latino), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 34% (majority African-American and Latino).
School Overview: Washington Elementary School’s learner population of 427 learners has decreased by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has stayed flat over five school years.
School Comparison: Washington Elementary School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 2,820 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.
The equity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.39, which is less than the equity score at state average of 0.53. The school’s equity has stayed flat over five school years.
Nearby Public Schools: The closest high school to Washington Elementary School is Building 21 Allentown (1.2 miles away)
The closest middle school is Trexler Middle School (0.7 miles away)
The closest elementary school is Cleveland Elementary School (0.4 miles away)
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