About This School
Washington Elementary School is located in Jacksonville, IL and is one of 7 elementary schools in Jacksonville School District 117. It is a public school that serves 290 students in grades K-6.
Washington Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Washington Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Washington Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Washington Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Washington Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Illinois in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Washington Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2010, Washington Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Illinois average is 16 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Washington Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Jacksonville SD 117 District Spending
$8,879Per Pupil
The Jacksonville SD 117 spends $8,879 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 36% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Jacksonville SD 117 District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Illinois, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 PSAE Results and ISAT Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Salem Lutheran School 0.5 miles | n/a | |
| Franklin Elementary School 0.6 miles |  |
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| Our Saviour School 0.8 miles | n/a | |
| Lincoln Elementary School 0.8 miles |  |
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| South Jacksonville Elementary School 1.4 miles |  |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades K-6
- Jacksonville School District 117
Made AYP
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Contact
Washington Elementary School524 South Kosciusko
Jacksonville, IL 62650
(217) 243-6711
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Test Scores
About the ISAT
What is it?
The ISAT is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 3 through 8 in reading and math and in grades 4 and 7 in science.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of four levels: academic warning, below standards, meets standards and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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6 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Illinois, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 PSAE Results and ISAT Results for all subjects tested.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 290
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Washington Elementary School had 67% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Illinois had 39% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
White
75%
Black
10%
Hispanic
3%
American Indian/Alaskan Native
1%
Asian/Pacific Islander
1%
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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Washington Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Washington Elementary School
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Jacqui VanNoy: I think that Washington School is a great school. The staff thare good to the kids and helpful when needed. My son attends here and has done a wonderful job. I would like to thank Ms Camer and all the teachers i my children have had for making school a great place to learn
Submitted by a Parent on Aug 10, 2010
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