Below Average
#2999 of 3,813 schools in IL
Washington Elem School
School · East Alton Sd 13 · East Alton, IL
An East Alton Sd 13 school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.
210 E Saint Louis Ave, East Alton, IL 62024
- 39.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on IL statewide data.Learn more
Academics
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsRequires 2+ years of test data
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Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test scores
Most recent published year. School vs. IL average.
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
58.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Washington Elem School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 68Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 48Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,091/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (East Alton), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$60,775
Median home value
$112,500
Median rent
$851/mo
College educated
20.6%
Homeownership
76.4%
Poverty rate
11.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 62024; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mississippi Valley Christian SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.6private | PK–12 | 2.9 mi | 84 | Compare → |
| Hartford Elem SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.8 | PK–5 | 3.2 mi | 159 | Compare → |
| Bethalto East Primary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 4.4 | PK–1 | 3.7 mi | 372 | Compare → |
| St Mary SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.0private | PK–8 | 4.0 mi | 286 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
East Alton Sd 13
- Schools in district
- 3
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $17,061NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.8%Census SAIPE · 2024
Washington Elem School is listed in East Alton SD 13; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Washington Elem School
Washington Elem School is a public school in East Alton, IL, part of East Alton Sd 13, serving approximately 119 students in grades Pre-K-Pre-K with a 39.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #2,999 of 3,813 schools in IL.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Washington Elem School
What grades does Washington Elem School serve?
Washington Elem School serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.
How many students attend Washington Elem School?
Washington Elem School has an enrollment of approximately 119 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elem School?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington Elem School is 39.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington Elem School rank in IL?
Washington Elem School ranks #2,999 of 3,813 schools in IL.
What is Washington Elem School's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Elem School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Washington Elem School a charter school?
No, Washington Elem School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Elem School a Title I school?
No, Washington Elem School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Elem School?
58.8% of students at Washington Elem 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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – Pre-K
- Enrollment
- 119
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 39.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 3
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Small Suburb
- County
- Madison County
- Phone
- (618) 433-2001
- Area population (ZIP 62024)
- 9,465
- Area average commute
- 25.9 min
- Area median age
- 44.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 62024; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24
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