- Enrollment
- 647
- Students per teacher
- 19.6:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Winslow, AZ
Washington School
Federal NCES profile for Washington School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 040946000974
👥 S:T ratio 32
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 49
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Washington School earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the Arizona median. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most Arizona schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 16.9:1
- students per teacher
- 32.8%
- free-lunch eligible
- 254
- students enrolled
Washington School has class sizes near the Arizona median. Computed live against every Arizona school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Winslow Unified District (4387) · Arizona
NCES ID 040946000974 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-21 students YoY
Washington School shrank from 271 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (-7.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-21 students YoY 040946000974 · Winslow, AZ Other · SMALL · TRAD
254 enr · 16.9:1 · 32.8% lunch · RII 38
Nearest enrollment peer: Winslow High School (647 students)
Washington School shrank from 271 students in 2022-23 to 250 in 2023-24 (-7.7%). Teacher FTE lost 15.0 → 14.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Arizona schools → · Find another →
Washington School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Winslow High S
Winslow High School
647 students
- Jefferson Elem
Jefferson Elementary School
378 students
- Winslow Junior
Winslow Junior High School
293 students
- This school 254
Washington School
254 students
- Bonnie Brennan 253
Bonnie Brennan School
253 students
What this shows Washington School reports 254 students on the CCD universe file.
How Washington School compares
Washington School is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Arizona and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Arizona | Arizona avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 16.9:1 | ▼ 1% | 17:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.8% | ▼ 32% | 48.3% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 254 | top 67% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
16.9:1
Leaner classes than 31% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
254
Bigger than 26% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 32% below the Arizona average of 48.3%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
16.9:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 53% in Arizona - lower ratio than 47% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
58.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$11,818
per pupil, district-wide
- below Arizona avg of $13,502
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 254 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
86
in-school suspensions + 8 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 33.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 37.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
American Indian / Alaska Native 37.0%
Hispanic or Latino 35.4%
Two or More 15.7%
White 11.4%
African American 0.4%
Largest group: American Indian / Alaska Native at 37.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 70.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 70.0, Washington School is more mixed than the Arizona school average of 47.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Winslow Unified District (4387) reports $11,818 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Washington School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winslow High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Jefferson Elementary School | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Winslow Junior High School | Similar size | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Bonnie Brennan School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Washington School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 22.2:1
- Resource Index
- 26/100
- Enrollment
- 293
- Students per teacher
- 17.2:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 253
- Students per teacher
- 13.3:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~254 students)
Frequently asked questions about Washington School
How many students attend Washington School?
Washington School has 254 students enrolled. It is a public school in Winslow, AZ. CCD year-over-year: 271 (2022-23) → 250 (2023-24), down 21.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington School is 16.9:1, which is 1% lower than the Arizona average of 17:1 and 8% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Washington School?
32.8% of students at Washington School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arizona average of 48.3%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Washington School?
The largest demographic group at Washington School is American Indian / Alaska Native at 37.0% of enrollment, in Winslow, AZ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 70.0/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Washington School?
Washington School has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
What other schools are in Winslow Unified District (4387)?
Besides Washington School, Winslow Unified District (4387) also operates Winslow High School (647 students), Jefferson Elementary School (378 students), and Winslow Junior High School (293 students). See the Winslow Unified District (4387) district page for the complete list.