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#7408 of 9,533 schools in CA
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Washington Elementary
Elementary School · Kingsburg Elementary Charter
1501 Ellis St., Kingsburg, CA 93631
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Kingsburg. Learn more
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Enrollment
283
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – Kindergarten
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Kingsburg
#6 of 11
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,382 of 5,817
In district
#4 of 6
Kingsburg Elementary Charter
About Washington Elementary
Washington Elementary is a charter school located in Kingsburg, California. Serving kindergarten students exclusively, the school has an enrollment of 283 pupils and employs 12 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1. The MySchoolScout rating for Washington Elementary stands at 4.4 out of 10, placing it at the 34th percentile among California's schools based on state rankings.
While specific academic test scores are not available, the school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment tailored to young learners. With room for improvement in academic performance, Washington Elementary aims to develop foundational skills that will benefit its students as they progress through their education. Washington Elementary is situated in the heart of Kingsburg, a close-knit town where community support and involvement play key roles in student development.
What's said publicly about Washington Elementary
Synthesized from public, attributable sources. Updated April 2026.
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What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Washington Elementary is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
73.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Washington Elementary Compares
See how Washington Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
1501 Ellis St., Kingsburg, CA 93631
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Lincoln Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is James Garfield Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Selma), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Eric White Elementary (rated 6.1/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Selma), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Kingsburg, see our Kingsburg schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| IMAGINARIUM LEARNING CENTER THE Kingsburg | 0.1 mi | — |
| Roosevelt Elementary Kingsburg | 0.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Kingsburg High Kingsburg | 0.4 mi | 6.1 |
| Rafer Johnson Junior High Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Lincoln Elementary Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 7.4 |
| Central Valley Home Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | 2.8 |
| Island Community Day Kingsburg | 0.5 mi | — |
| Oasis Continuation High Kingsburg | 0.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Kingsburg Independent Study High Kingsburg | 0.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Ronald W. Reagan Elementary Kingsburg | 1.1 mi | 4.4 |
| Clay Elementary Kingsburg | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Kings River Elementary Kingsburg | 3.7 mi | 4.3 |
| Woodrow Wilson Elementary Selma | 4.7 mi | 6.0 |
| James Garfield Elementary Selma | 4.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Abraham Lincoln Middle Selma | 5.2 mi | 8.6 |
| Indianola Elementary Selma | 5.4 mi | 5.8 |
| Theodore Roosevelt Elementary Selma | 5.1 mi | 5.4 |
| Heartland High (Continuation) Selma | 5.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Selma Independent Selma | 5.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Eric White Elementary Selma | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,226
Median Home Value
$379,600
Median Rent
$1,117/mo
Population
16,656
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
8%
Median Age
40.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Elementary has a median household income of $81,226. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $379,600, with a median rent of $1,117/month. The local poverty rate of 8.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Arcata Elementary Arcata, CA | 5.1 |
| Belle Haven Elementary Menlo Park, CA | 5.1 |
| Brook Hill Elementary Santa Rosa, CA | 5.1 |
| Charles Peck Elementary Carmichael, CA | 5.1 |
| Community School for Creative Education Oakland, CA | 5.1 |
| DOLORES MISSION ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Los Angeles, CA | 5.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Elementary
What grades does Washington Elementary serve?
Washington Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through Kindergarten.
How many students attend Washington Elementary?
Washington Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 283 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Elementary rank in CA?
Washington Elementary is ranked #7408 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Washington Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Washington Elementary a charter school?
Yes, Washington Elementary is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Washington Elementary a Title I school?
No, Washington Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Elementary?
73.5% of students at Washington Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,498/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kingsburg). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – Kindergarten
- Enrollment
- 283
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 73.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Fresno County
- Phone
- (559) 897-2955
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Kingsburg Elementary Charter- District Enrollment
- 2,151
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,244
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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