Washington Elementary

Public elementary school, pre-kindergarten to kindergarten · Crookston, Minnesota

Washington Elementary in Crookston, Minnesota enrolled 42 students in 2024-25 with 4.6 full-time teachers, 9.1 students per teacher against the Minnesota elementary-school median of 13.3. It ran a targeted Title I program in 2021-22; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25).

Enrollment fell 67% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers fell 52%

128 students in 2022-23, 117 students in 2023-24, 42 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 9.5 to 4.6.

Students enrolled at Washington Elementary by school year2022-23: 128, 2023-24: 117, 2024-25: 420501001502022-231282023-241172024-2542
Students enrolled at Washington Elementary by school year2022-23: 128, 2023-24: 117, 2024-25: 420501001502022-231282023-241172024-2542
Students enrolled at Washington Elementary by school year2022-23: 128, 2023-24: 117, 2024-25: 420501001502022-231282023-241172024-2542
Students enrolled at Washington Elementary by school year2022-23: 128, 2023-24: 117, 2024-25: 420501001502022-231282023-241172024-2542
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231289.513.4
2023-241179.911.9
2024-25424.69.1

9.1 students per teacher, a lower ratio than 92 of every 100 Minnesota elementary schools

Among the 949 Minnesota elementary schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 13.3; 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, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Washington Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWashington Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Washington Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWashington Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Washington Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWashington Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.S. 14.6
Students per teacher, Minnesota elementary schools, 2024-25240 values from 3.0 to 88.0; Washington Elementary 9.1; state median 13.3.2 more above 30.0 →0102030students per full-time teacherWashington Elementary 9.1state median 13.3U.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 enrolled 81 students and reported no counselor; it reported 0 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement coursesNone
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)0.0
  • Out-of-school suspensions0
  • Chronically absent25.0% (2022-23)

Who attends

64.3% of students were White, 26.2% Hispanic, 4.8% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. White64.3%
  2. Hispanic26.2%
  3. Two or more races4.8%
  4. Black2.4%
  5. American Indian2.4%

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 Crookston

2 public elementary schools in Crookston report 2024-25 enrollment; Washington Elementary is number 2 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Highland Elementary47412.651.1%
Washington Elementary429.159.5%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about Washington Elementary

  1. Highland ElementaryThe nearest public elementary school, 1.1 miles away: 474 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).1.1 mi
  2. Fisher ElementaryThe next nearest public elementary school, 8.7 miles away: 123 students, 12.6 per teacher (2024-25).8.7 mi
  3. Compare Washington Elementary with Highland ElementaryStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much Crookston Public School District spends per student$15,427 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$15,427
  5. The largest public schools in MinnesotaWashington Elementary is the number 949 by size of 994 Minnesota elementary schools open in 2024-25.#949 of 994
  6. Minnesota schools by students per teacher9.1 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 13.3 for elementary schools.9.1:1
  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

  1. How many students attend Washington Elementary?
    42 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 128 in 2022-23. It is an elementary school in Crookston, MN.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary?
    9.1 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for elementary schools is 13.3. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is Washington Elementary a Title I school?
    Washington Elementary ran a targeted assistance Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. What district is Washington Elementary in?
    Crookston Public School District, NCES district ID 2709720. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 270972000416 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