Washington Elementary School
500 East 14th St Atlantic IA, 50022, Cass County Phone: 712-243-5234 Ranking:  (631 out of 696, bottom 9%)*Type: Regular Primary School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 3 School District: Atlantic Community 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 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 43 | 42 | 37 | 33 | 33 | 31 | 35 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 524 | 526 | 494 | 469 | 458 | 478 | 460 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 25 | 4.8% | 38 | 7.2% | 26 | 5.3% | 27 | 5.8% | 27 | 5.9% | 19 | 4.0% | 14 | 3.0% |
| Kindergarten: | 137 | 26.1% | 147 | 27.9% | 137 | 27.7% | 136 | 29.0% | 110 | 24.0% | 120 | 25.1% | 113 | 24.6% |
| Grade 1: | 125 | 23.9% | 120 | 22.8% | 116 | 23.5% | 98 | 20.9% | 112 | 24.5% | 102 | 21.3% | 104 | 22.6% |
| Grade 2: | 117 | 22.3% | 121 | 23.0% | 102 | 20.6% | 107 | 22.8% | 102 | 22.3% | 113 | 23.6% | 116 | 25.2% |
| Grade 3: | 120 | 22.9% | 100 | 19.0% | 113 | 22.9% | 101 | 21.5% | 107 | 23.4% | 124 | 25.9% | 113 | 24.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 274 | 52.3% | 277 | 52.7% | 257 | 52.0% | 251 | 53.5% | 239 | 52.2% | 245 | 51.3% | 234 | 50.9% |
| Female: | 250 | 47.7% | 249 | 47.3% | 237 | 48.0% | 218 | 46.5% | 219 | 47.8% | 225 | 47.1% | 222 | 48.3% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 8 | 1.7% | 7 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic: | 26 | 5.0% | 29 | 5.5% | 26 | 5.3% | 20 | 4.3% | 18 | 3.9% | 10 | 2.1% | 6 | 1.3% |
| Black: | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| White: | 480 | 91.6% | 474 | 90.1% | 443 | 89.7% | 433 | 92.3% | 425 | 92.8% | 458 | 95.8% | 447 | 97.2% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 14 | 2.7% | 19 | 3.6% | 19 | 3.8% | 12 | 2.6% | 10 | 2.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 232 | 44.3% | 237 | 45.1% | 212 | 42.9% | 180 | 38.4% | 173 | 37.8% | 139 | 29.1% | 144 | 31.3% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 42 | 8.0% | 46 | 8.7% | 50 | 10.1% | 47 | 10.0% | 60 | 13.1% | 78 | 16.3% | 58 | 12.6% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.23 | 12.63 | 13.41 | 14.29 | 13.70 | 15.20 | 13.10 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0.00% | 0.00% | 79.02% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % met std | 78.49% | 78.49% | 77.80% |
| 2012 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 0.00% | 0.00% | 76.41% |
| 2013 | Reading | 3rd Grade | % met std | 65.59% | 65.59% | 76.30% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 69.4% | 65.7% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 30.6% | 34.3% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 20.0 years | 20.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 11.1% | NA |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 88.9% | 94.3% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $45,117.0 | $42,727.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,810.0 | NA |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $46,906.0 | $43,615.0 |
* Washington Elementary School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.