Very Good
#427 of 1,747 schools in OK
Top 24% in state
Washington ES
Elementary School · WASHINGTON
Post Office Box 98, Washington, OK 73093
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
603
Student-Teacher
15.1:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Washington
#1 of 3
public schools
Oklahoma elementary schools
#209 of 915
In district
#1 of 3
WASHINGTON
Academic performance
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Washington ES
Washington Elementary School serves 603 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in the rural community of Washington, Oklahoma. With 40 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a comfortable 15.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking 91st out of 1,752 elementary schools statewide, placing it in the 95th percentile.
This exceptional standing reflects the school's 9.6 out of 10 academic score. Student achievement shows 51% of students performing at proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 49% reach proficiency in Mathematics across all grade levels. Washington Elementary serves a stable community where families have established deep roots.
The surrounding area reflects a median household income of $85,469 and a low poverty rate of just 5.1%. With 31% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and median home values around $246,100, the neighborhood demonstrates a strong commitment to education and community investment. Located in McClain County's rural setting, Washington Elementary provides students with the benefits of small-town education while maintaining high academic standards that rival schools across Oklahoma.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Washington ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Washington ES — Students at Washington ES score 50% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.5%
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
→ StableAverage 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: 7.2/10.
How Washington ES Compares
See how Washington ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 50% (2019) to 49% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 55% (2019) to 51% (2022).
Location
Post Office Box 98, Washington, OK 73093
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Washington ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. MONROE ES (rated 8.2/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Norman), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PIONEER ES (rated 7.8/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Noble), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, CLASSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 7.4/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Norman), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Washington, see our Washington schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 10.7 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| WASHINGTON MS Washington | 0.0 mi | 5.8 |
| WASHINGTON HS Washington | 0.1 mi | 6.0 |
| PURCELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Purcell | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| PURCELL ES Purcell | 6.8 mi | 6.5 |
| PURCELL HS Purcell | 6.7 mi | 4.3 |
| PURCELL JHS Purcell | 6.8 mi | 7.2 |
| KATHERINE I DAILY ES Noble | 7.6 mi | 5.2 |
| PIONEER ES Noble | 8.0 mi | 7.8 |
| JOHN K HUBBARD ES Noble | 7.8 mi | 4.8 |
| SOUTHWIND MONTESSORI Norman | 9.4 mi | — |
| CURTIS INGE MS Noble | 8.7 mi | 5.2 |
| MONROE ES Norman | 9.9 mi | 8.2 |
| NOBLE HS Noble | 9.0 mi | 5.3 |
| DIBBLE ES Dibble | 8.4 mi | 6.5 |
| DIBBLE MS Dibble | 8.4 mi | 7.4 |
| DIBBLE HS Dibble | 8.4 mi | 5.9 |
| MADISON ES Norman | 10.2 mi | 7.1 |
| WHITTIER MS Norman | 10.5 mi | 5.9 |
| CLASSEN MONTESSORI SCHOOL Norman | 10.4 mi | 7.4 |
| MCKINLEY ES Norman | 10.7 mi | 6.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 73093 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$95,391
Median Home Value
$279,600
Median Rent
$2,011/mo
Population
3,817
College Educated
33.5%
Homeownership
82.2%
Avg Commute
28.6 min
Poverty Rate
5%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Washington ES has a median household income of $95,391. It is an area where 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $279,600, with a median rent of $2,011/month. The local poverty rate of 5.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 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 |
|---|---|
| BEGGS ES Beggs, OK | 7.3 |
| FRONTIER ES Edmond, OK | 7.3 |
| HAYES ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.3 |
| LYNN WOOD ES Broken Arrow, OK | 7.3 |
| MERRITT ES Elk City, OK | 7.3 |
| ROCKWOOD ES Oklahoma City, OK | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Washington ES
What grades does Washington ES serve?
Washington ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Washington ES?
Washington ES has an enrollment of approximately 603 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Washington ES is 15.1:1. 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 #427 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Washington ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Washington ES has a composite rating of 7.3 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 47.3% math proficiency and 49.7% 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?
28.5% 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 603
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 40
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- McClain County
- Phone
- (405) 288-2353
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
WASHINGTON- District Enrollment
- 1,229
- Schools in District
- 3
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,997
- District Rank
- #1 of 3
Other Schools in This District
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