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4.3 avg / 10

District 50 Schools School District

School District · Washington, Illinois

Students: 586
Teachers (FTE): 52

Avg Rating

4.3

out of 10

Schools

2

1 elem, 1 mid

Per-Pupil Spending

$15,950

Student-Teacher Ratio

11.3:1

District shortlistschools + peers

Evaluating District 50 Schools?

A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge District 50 Schools as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

J L Hensey Elem School

4.6/10

Washington · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

Beverly Manor Elementary School

3.9/10

Washington · Middle. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.

How this district compares

Illinois rank

#613 of 637

districts by avg. composite

Vs. state average

-2.0

below Illinois avg

Per-pupil spending

$15,950

$740 vs Illinois median

District size

586 students

Smaller than Illinois median

Top-Rated Schools in District 50 Schools

Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (2 of 2). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.

# School Rating
1 J L Hensey Elem School 4.6 / 10
2 Beverly Manor Elementary School 3.9 / 10

See all 2 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.

About District 50 Schools

District 50 Schools is a Washington, Illinois school district serving 2 schools. The district educates 586 students with a student-teacher ratio of 11.3:1. The district invests $15,950 per student annually.

With an average rating of 4.3/10, District 50 Schools demonstrates solid academic performance.

The highest-rated school in the district is J L Hensey Elem School, which has a composite score of 4.6/10.

In standardized testing, District 50 Schools students show an average math proficiency of 34.3% and ELA proficiency of 35.9%.

The district includes 1 elementary school , 1 middle school .

District Map

Schools in District 50 Schools, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.

District Average Test Scores

Math Proficiency 34.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 35.9%
School
State
N/A

Average proficiency across all schools in District 50 Schools with test data.

Schools in District 50 Schools

2 schools

District Details

City
Washington
Total Enrollment
586
Teachers (FTE)
52
Child Poverty Rate
0.2%
Data Year
2023

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in District 50 Schools?

District 50 Schools has 2 schools in total — 1 elementary, 1 middle. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.

What is the average rating for District 50 Schools?

The average composite rating for District 50 Schools is 4.3/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.

What is the per-pupil spending in District 50 Schools?

District 50 Schools spends $15,950 per student per year.

What is the student-teacher ratio in District 50 Schools?

The average student-teacher ratio in District 50 Schools is 11.3:1.

What is the top-rated school in District 50 Schools?

J L Hensey Elem School is the highest-rated school in District 50 Schools with a composite score of 4.6/10.

What are the test scores in District 50 Schools?

Across schools in District 50 Schools with test data, the average math proficiency is 34.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 35.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.

How does MySchoolScout rate schools?

MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.

District Averages

Overall Rating
4.3/10
Math Proficiency
34.3%
ELA Proficiency
35.9%

How we rate schools

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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Illinois Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.

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