Washington Elementary School

Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 2 · Mundelein, Illinois

Washington Elementary School in Mundelein, Illinois enrolled 467 students in 2024-25 with 32.0 full-time teachers, 14.6 students per teacher against the Illinois elementary-school median of 13.1. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment rose 6% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 5%

440 students in 2022-23, 463 students in 2023-24, 467 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 33.6 to 32.0.

Students enrolled at Washington Elementary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234402023-244632024-25467
Students enrolled at Washington Elementary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234402023-244632024-25467
Students enrolled at Washington Elementary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234402023-244632024-25467
Students enrolled at Washington Elementary School by school year2022-23: 440, 2023-24: 463, 2024-25: 46702004006002022-234402023-244632024-25467
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-2344033.613.1
2023-2446334.013.6
2024-2546732.014.6

14.6 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 73 of every 100 Illinois elementary schools

Among the 2,300 Illinois elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.1; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.6; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.6state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.6; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.6state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.6; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.6state median 13.1U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Illinois elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 4.6 to 49.9; This school 14.6; state median 13.1.1 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherThis school 14.6state median 13.1U.S. 14.6

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

Programs and staff in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Washington Elementary School enrolled 475 students and reported no counselor; it reported 1 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions1
  • Chronically absent31.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

51.2% of students were Hispanic, 38.3% White, 4.1% Asian in 2024-25.

  1. Hispanic51.2%
  2. White38.3%
  3. Asian4.1%
  4. Two or more races3.9%
  5. Black1.9%
  6. Pacific Islander0.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

Elementary schools in Mundelein

6 public elementary schools in Mundelein report 2024-25 enrollment; Washington Elementary School is number 4 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Fremont Elementary School74314.5not reported
Fremont Intermediate School65114.4not reported
Mechanics Grove Elementary School48613.9not reported
Washington Elementary School46714.6not reported
West Oak Intermediate School2689.2not reported
Diamond Lake School2628.5not reported

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Washington Elementary School

  1. West Oak Intermediate SchoolThe nearest public elementary school, 1.2 miles away: 268 students, 9.2 per teacher (2024-25).1.2 mi
  2. Diamond Lake SchoolThe next nearest public elementary school, 1.5 miles away: 262 students, 8.5 per teacher (2024-25).1.5 mi
  3. Compare Washington Elementary School with West Oak Intermediate SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Mundelein ESD 75 spends per student$19,241 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$19,241
  5. The largest public schools in IllinoisWashington Elementary School is the number 665 by size of 2,314 Illinois elementary schools open in 2024-25.#665 of 2,314
  6. Illinois schools by students per teacher14.6 students per teacher here against the Illinois median of 13.1 for elementary schools.14.6:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about Washington Elementary School

  1. How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
    467 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 440 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mundelein, IL.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School?
    14.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Illinois median for elementary schools is 13.1. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Washington Elementary School a Title I school?
    Washington Elementary School ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Washington Elementary School in?
    Mundelein ESD 75, NCES district ID 1727540. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 172754002918 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22