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#1034 of 1,747 schools in OK
Washington ES
Elementary School · ADA
600 South Oak Avenue, Ada, OK 74820
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
3rd – 4th
Enrollment
378
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
5.8
Grades
3rd – 4th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Ada
#12 of 16
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#513 of 915
In district
#4 of 6
ADA
About Washington ES
Washington ES is a regular public elementary school in Ada, Oklahoma, nestled in the heart of Pontotoc County. Serving students from third to fourth grade, Washington ES has an enrollment of 378 students and employs 24 full-time equivalent teachers, resulting in a student-teacher ratio of 15.8:1. The school's MySchoolScout rating is 5.3 out of 10, with the academic score at 4.5 out of 10.
In state rankings, Washington ES stands at number 939 out of 1752 schools in Oklahoma, placing it around the 46th percentile. In terms of test performance, 22% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 25% meet proficiency standards in math. These scores indicate areas where the school is focusing on student development and academic growth.
The school's location in a remote town offers a close-knit community feel, fostering strong relationships between teachers, parents, and students. Washington ES is committed to providing a supportive educational environment tailored to the needs of its students.
Score Breakdown
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Washington ES — Students at Washington ES score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
71.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK 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 ES Compares
See how Washington ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 31% (2019) to 23% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 27% (2019) to 20% (2022).
Location
600 South Oak Avenue, Ada, OK 74820
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HOMER ES (rated 8.7/10, 3.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is STONEWALL ES (rated 8.2/10, 12.3 miles away, in nearby Stonewall), which scores notably higher. Additionally, FRANCIS ES (rated 8.0/10, 7.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Ada, see our Ada schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 13.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ADA JHS Ada | 0.3 mi | 5.1 |
| ADA EC CTR Ada | 1.1 mi | 6.5 |
| HAYES ES Ada | 1.0 mi | 6.4 |
| WILLARD ES Ada | 1.2 mi | 5.5 |
| LATTA MS Ada | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| LATTA HS Ada | 1.6 mi | 7.0 |
| LATTA ES Ada | 1.6 mi | 7.9 |
| ADA HS Ada | 1.8 mi | 7.0 |
| HOMER ES Ada | 3.4 mi | 8.7 |
| BYNG JHS Ada | 6.5 mi | 7.0 |
| BYNG ES Ada | 6.5 mi | 4.7 |
| BYNG HS Ada | 6.6 mi | 6.9 |
| FRANCIS ES Ada | 7.5 mi | 8.0 |
| MCLISH MS Stonewall | 11.9 mi | 8.4 |
| VANOSS ES Ada | 10.3 mi | 8.0 |
| VANOSS HS Ada | 10.3 mi | 7.3 |
| STONEWALL HS Stonewall | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| STONEWALL ES Stonewall | 12.3 mi | 8.2 |
| KONAWA ES Konawa | 13.7 mi | 4.3 |
| KONAWA HS Konawa | 13.7 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 74820 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,359
Median Home Value
$177,600
Median Rent
$882/mo
Population
31,679
College Educated
30.6%
Homeownership
63.3%
Avg Commute
16.8 min
Poverty Rate
11.9%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington ES has a median household income of $62,359. It is an area where 31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $177,600, with a median rent of $882/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 17 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 |
|---|---|
| AFTON ES Afton, OK | 5.8 |
| APPLE CREEK ES Moore, OK | 5.8 |
| CEDAR RIDGE ES Tulsa, OK | 5.8 |
| EDISON ES Bristow, OK | 5.8 |
| FISHER ES Oklahoma City, OK | 5.8 |
| GLENCOE ES Glencoe, OK | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington ES
What grades does Washington ES serve?
Washington ES serves students in grades 3rd through 4th.
How many students attend Washington ES?
Washington ES has an enrollment of approximately 378 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington ES is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Washington ES rank in OK?
Washington ES is ranked #1034 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Washington ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington ES has a composite rating of 5.8 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 ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Washington ES has 25.0% math proficiency and 22.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Washington ES a charter school?
No, Washington ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Washington ES a Title I school?
No, Washington ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Washington ES?
71.4% of students at Washington ES 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
- High (2,396/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Ada). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 3rd – 4th
- Enrollment
- 378
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 71.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Pontotoc County
- Phone
- (580) 310-7303
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
ADA- District Enrollment
- 2,660
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $11,201
- District Rank
- #4 of 6
Other Schools in This District
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