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#723 of 1,280 schools in IA
Based on limited data
Stewart Elementary School
Elementary School · Washington Comm School District
821 N 4th Ave, Washington, IA 52353
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IA statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Enrollment
493
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.2
Grades
Pre-K – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#3 of 4
public schools
Iowa elementary schools
#405 of 662
In district
#3 of 4
Washington Comm School District
About Stewart Elementary School
Stewart Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in the heart of Washington, Iowa. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through second grade, Stewart offers a nurturing and supportive learning environment for young children. With an enrollment of 493 students and a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1, the school ensures that each child receives personalized attention from its dedicated teaching staff of 32 full-time equivalent teachers.
Although test score data is not available to provide specific academic performance metrics, Stewart Elementary focuses on foundational learning and social development for its youngest students. The school’s warm community atmosphere encourages parental involvement and collaboration between families and educators to support every student's growth and well-being. Stewart Elementary School is situated in a charming town setting where the close-knit community values education and works together to provide a supportive environment for all students.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
41%
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 Stewart Elementary School Compares
See how Stewart Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
821 N 4th Ave, Washington, IA 52353
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Stewart Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. ST JAMES SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Keota Elementary School (rated 7.4/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Keota), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lincoln Upper Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Middle School Washington | 0.7 mi | 7.1 |
| ST JAMES SCHOOL Washington | 0.7 mi | 8.0 |
| Lincoln Upper Elementary School Washington | 0.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Washington High School Washington | 1.4 mi | 3.5 |
| WACO High School Wayland | 10.7 mi | 6.7 |
| WACO Elementary School Crawfordsville | 10.2 mi | 5.8 |
| Highland High School Riverside | 10.4 mi | 6.4 |
| Highland Middle School Riverside | 10.4 mi | 5.9 |
| Mid-Prairie Middle School Kalona | 12.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Mid-Prairie East Elementary School Kalona | 12.6 mi | 7.2 |
| PATHWAY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Kalona | 14.4 mi | 3.3 |
| Mid-Prairie Virtual Academy Wellman | 13.1 mi | — |
| Mid-Prairie High School Wellman | 13.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Highland Elementary School Riverside | 13.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Mid-Prairie West Elementary School Wellman | 13.6 mi | 6.2 |
| HILLCREST ACADEMY Kalona | 17.0 mi | 7.9 |
| HILLCREST ACADEMY Kalona | 17.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Keota Elementary School Keota | 14.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Keota High School Keota | 14.4 mi | 7.2 |
| Hills Elementary School Hills | 18.7 mi | 4.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 52353 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,232
Median Home Value
$155,700
Median Rent
$912/mo
Population
9,072
College Educated
21.5%
Homeownership
64.3%
Avg Commute
19.1 min
Poverty Rate
12.9%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Stewart Elementary School has a median household income of $63,232. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,700, with a median rent of $912/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 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 |
|---|---|
| Crocker Elementary School Ankeny, IA | 6.2 |
| Delaware Elementary Des Moines, IA | 6.2 |
| Edward White Elementary School Eldridge, IA | 6.2 |
| Fisher Elementary School Marshalltown, IA | 6.2 |
| Highland Elementary School Waterloo, IA | 6.2 |
| Irving Elementary School Sioux City, IA | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Stewart Elementary School
What grades does Stewart Elementary School serve?
Stewart Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 2nd.
How many students attend Stewart Elementary School?
Stewart Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 493 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Stewart Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Stewart Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Stewart Elementary School rank in IA?
Stewart Elementary School is ranked #723 out of 1,280 schools in IA.
What is Stewart Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Stewart Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.2 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 Stewart Elementary School a charter school?
No, Stewart Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Stewart Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Stewart Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Stewart Elementary School?
41.0% of students at Stewart Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,105/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 493
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 41.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Washington County
- Phone
- (319) 653-3244
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington Comm School District- District Enrollment
- 1,621
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,423
- District Rank
- #3 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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