Washington Elementary Primary School
1300 Freeman Ave
Port Arthur TX, 77640, Jefferson County
Phone: 409-984-8600
Ranking: 
(5,990 out of 6,018, bottom 0%)*
(5,990 out of 6,018, bottom 0%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Port Arthur Independent School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | |||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 24 | 25 | 26 | 29 | ||||
| Total Students: | 335 | 368 | 380 | 485 | ||||
| Prekindergarten: | 28 | 8.4% | 36 | 9.8% | 36 | 9.5% | 43 | 8.9% |
| Kindergarten: | 61 | 18.2% | 62 | 16.8% | 59 | 15.5% | 75 | 15.5% |
| Grade 1: | 52 | 15.5% | 68 | 18.5% | 66 | 17.4% | 55 | 11.3% |
| Grade 2: | 64 | 19.1% | 57 | 15.5% | 53 | 13.9% | 81 | 16.7% |
| Grade 3: | 39 | 11.6% | 52 | 14.1% | 62 | 16.3% | 72 | 14.8% |
| Grade 4: | 47 | 14.0% | 53 | 14.4% | 40 | 10.5% | 97 | 20.0% |
| Grade 5: | 44 | 13.1% | 40 | 10.9% | 64 | 16.8% | 62 | 12.8% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||
| Male: | 163 | 48.7% | 182 | 49.5% | 198 | 52.1% | 252 | 52.0% |
| Female: | 172 | 51.3% | 186 | 50.5% | 182 | 47.9% | 233 | 48.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.8% | 3 | 0.8% | 6 | 1.2% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Hispanic: | 16 | 4.8% | 28 | 7.6% | 25 | 6.6% | 24 | 4.9% |
| Black: | 315 | 94.0% | 336 | 91.3% | 349 | 91.8% | 445 | 91.8% |
| White: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.8% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races: | 2 | 0.6% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.3% | 3 | 0.6% |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 297 | 88.7% | 306 | 83.2% | 329 | 86.6% | 386 | 79.6% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 12 | 3.6% | 17 | 4.6% | 5 | 1.3% | 15 | 3.1% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.92 | 14.79 | 14.64 | 16.61 | ||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| STAAR | ||||||
| 2012 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 35% | 53% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 45% | 54% | 69% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 46% | 63% | 76% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 55% | 63% | 79% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 14% | 52% | 68% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 34% | 50% | 68% |
| 2012 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 63% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 40% | 54% | 72% |
| 2012 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 33% | 61% | 71% |
| 2013 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 60% | 59% | 71% |
| 2012 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 42% | 67% | 77% |
| 2013 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 61% | 75% |
| 2012 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 40% | 64% | 77% |
| 2013 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 58% | 67% | 77% |
| 2012 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 38% | 61% | 73% |
| 2013 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 47% | 60% | 73% |
| TAKS | ||||||
| 2011 | Mathematics | 3rd Grade | % met std | 85% | 81% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 76% | 80% | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 4th Grade | % met std | 59% | 79% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 4th Grade | % met std | 66% | 74% | N/A |
| 2011 | Writing | 4th Grade | % met std | 83% | 82% | N/A |
| 2011 | Mathematics | 5th Grade | % met std | 64% | 87% | N/A |
| 2011 | Reading | 5th Grade | % met std | 78% | 88% | N/A |
| 2011 | Science | 5th Grade | % met std | 68% | 77% | N/A |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Washington Elementary Primary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.