Below Average
#1704 of 1,823 schools in IN
Washington Intermediate
Elementary School · Washington Community Schools
801 NW 11th St, Washington, IN 47501
Enrollment
495
Score
4.1
Grades
2nd – 4th
Enrollment
495
Score
4.1
Grades
2nd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#5 of 6
public schools
Indiana elementary schools
#977 of 1,047
In district
#5 of 6
Washington Community Schools
About Washington Intermediate
Washington Intermediate is a regular public elementary school located in Washington, Indiana. Serving students from second through fourth grade, the school has an enrollment of 495 students. While specific details about student-teacher ratios and teacher numbers are not reported, the school's remote setting offers a close-knit community atmosphere.
According to MySchoolScout’s ranking system, Washington Intermediate scores a 3.9 out of 10 overall, placing it in the 8th percentile among Indiana schools. Academically, the school has room for improvement: only 14% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading and 22% in Math, while no students have reached proficiency levels in Science. Despite these challenges, Washington Intermediate is part of a dedicated community where teachers and parents work together to support student development.
The remote location provides a unique setting that fosters close relationships among the school’s staff and families.
Score Breakdown
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Washington Intermediate — Students at Washington Intermediate score 19% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 32%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
63.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 13 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.7/10.
How Washington Intermediate Compares
See how Washington Intermediate performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 21.65% (2025). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 23% (2019) to 15.38% (2025).
Location
801 NW 11th St, Washington, IN 47501
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington Intermediate may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. WASHINGTON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY (rated 7.9/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is North Knox Primary School (rated 6.8/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Bicknell), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Petersburg Elementary School (rated 6.8/10, 12.9 miles away, in nearby Petersburg), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON CATHOLIC MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL Washington | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WASHINGTON CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY Washington | 1.0 mi | 7.9 |
| Washington Upper Elementary Washington | 1.2 mi | 2.2 |
| Washington Junior High School Washington | 1.2 mi | 5.2 |
| Washington High School Washington | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| Washington Primary Washington | 1.7 mi | 4.1 |
| Veale Elementary School Washington | 5.3 mi | 6.0 |
| CLEARVIEW SCHOOL Montgomery | 6.4 mi | 3.7 |
| GREEN ACRE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.6 mi | 2.8 |
| Barr Reeve Elementary School Montgomery | 7.6 mi | 5.5 |
| Barr Reeve Middle/High School Montgomery | 7.6 mi | 3.9 |
| PLEASANT VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Montgomery | 7.7 mi | 6.1 |
| CLEMENTS AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 8.5 mi | 2.9 |
| PARSON AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 9.0 mi | 3.6 |
| North Knox Primary School Bicknell | 9.9 mi | 6.8 |
| SHADY ACRES AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 9.0 mi | 3.1 |
| WEST BOGARD SCHOOL Montgomery | 9.8 mi | 3.0 |
| CEDAR GROVE AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 10.4 mi | 3.5 |
| SOUTH BOGARD AMISH SCHOOL Montgomery | 10.7 mi | 3.2 |
| Petersburg Elementary School Petersburg | 12.9 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 47501 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$60,476
Median Home Value
$155,600
Median Rent
$857/mo
Population
18,335
College Educated
16.5%
Homeownership
64.5%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Median Age
39.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington Intermediate has a median household income of $60,476. It is a community where 17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $155,600, with a median rent of $857/month. The area has a poverty rate of 14.4%. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Austin Elementary School Austin, IN | 4.1 |
| East Side Elementary School Edinburgh, IN | 4.1 |
| Edison School of the Arts 47 Indianapolis, IN | 4.1 |
| George L Myers Elementary School Portage, IN | 4.1 |
| IPS/Butler Lab at William Bell 60 Indianapolis, IN | 4.1 |
| Jefferson Elementary School Winona Lake, IN | 4.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington Intermediate
What grades does Washington Intermediate serve?
Washington Intermediate serves students in grades 2nd through 4th.
How many students attend Washington Intermediate?
Washington Intermediate has an enrollment of approximately 495 students.
How does Washington Intermediate rank in IN?
Washington Intermediate is ranked #1704 out of 1,823 schools in IN.
What is Washington Intermediate's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington Intermediate has a composite rating of 4.1 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.
What are the test scores at Washington Intermediate?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washington Intermediate has 25.6% math proficiency and 17.6% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Washington Intermediate a charter school?
No, Washington Intermediate is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington Intermediate a Title I school?
No, Washington Intermediate is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington Intermediate?
63.4% of students at Washington Intermediate 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 (742/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Washington). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 495
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Daviess County
- Phone
- (812) 254-8366
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Washington Community Schools- District Enrollment
- 2,589
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,014
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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