Washington Elementary
Public elementary school, kindergarten to grade 1 · Mendota, California
Washington Elementary in Mendota, California enrolled 423 students in 2024-25 with 20.5 full-time teachers, 20.6 students per teacher against the California elementary-school median of 22.4. It has no Title I status on file for 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment rose 1% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 3%
418 students in 2022-23, 413 students in 2023-24, 423 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 20.0 to 20.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 418 | 20.0 | 20.9 |
| 2023-24 | 413 | 21.0 | 19.7 |
| 2024-25 | 423 | 20.5 | 20.6 |
20.6 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 72 of every 100 California elementary schools
Among the 5,878 California elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 22.4; the national median for elementary schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
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 enrolled 385 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 absent22.7% (2022-23)
Who attends
99.3% of students were Hispanic, 0.7% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- Hispanic99.3%
- Two or more races0.7%
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 Mendota
3 public elementary schools in Mendota report 2024-25 enrollment; Washington Elementary is number 3 by size.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| McCabe Elementary | 986 | 25.9 | 95.6% |
| Mendota Elementary | 857 | 23.8 | 96.3% |
| Washington Elementary | 423 | 20.6 | 95.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Washington Elementary
- McCabe ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 0.4 miles away: 986 students, 25.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.4 mi
- Mendota ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 0.8 miles away: 857 students, 23.8 per teacher (2024-25).0.8 mi
- Compare Washington Elementary with McCabe ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Mendota Unified spends per student$16,730 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$16,730
- The largest public schools in CaliforniaWashington Elementary is the number 3,360 by size of 5,904 California elementary schools open in 2024-25.#3,360 of 5,904
- California schools by students per teacher20.6 students per teacher here against the California median of 22.4 for elementary schools.20.6:1
- 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
How many students attend Washington Elementary?
423 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 418 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Mendota, CA.What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary?
20.6 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the California median for elementary schools is 22.4. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Washington Elementary a Title I school?
Washington Elementary has no Title I status in the NCES school files, because California did not report school Title I status for 2021-22; the California Department of Education lists each school's current Title I status.What district is Washington Elementary in?
Mendota Unified, NCES district ID 0600022. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 060002209294 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
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.