Enrollment
285
Elementary
DISTRICT 258 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·KINGSBURG ELEMENTARY CHARTER·NCES 061980002382
Washington Elementary
1501 Ellis St., Kingsburg, CA 93631 · (559) 897-2955 · Fresno County
GRADES KG–KGELEMENTARY32-TOWNCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL285 STUDENTS
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allk12 Grade
Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
13 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.6:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
69%
197 students
DISTRICT 74% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 285 | 100% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 46% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Kingsburg Elementary Charter. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like Washington Elementary
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington Elementary this school | 285 | 69.1% | N/A |
| Monroe Elementary Santa Barbara | 315 | 69.2% | 38.9% |
| Kit Carson Elementary Hanford | 345 | 67.8% | 24.5% |
| Santa Susana Elementary Simi Valley | 312 | 67.6% | 25.8% |
| Miwok Valley Elementary Charter Petaluma | 288 | 64.6% | 20.9% |
| Gibson Elementary Woodland | 344 | 70.9% | 27.0% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Washington Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Fresno County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 285 | #4,883 of 5,915 | #181 of 206 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.9:1 | #2,138 of 5,352 | #106 of 190 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 49.8% | #2,784 of 5,354 | #85 of 190 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.1% | #3,006 of 5,625 | #151 of 199 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +2.9% | #892 of 1,139 | #40 of 49 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
285
+24 (+9%) vs 2020
-26% since 1990-91, when it was 387
Student : Teacher
21.9:1
was 23.7:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 285 | 13 | 21.9:1 | 69% (197) |
| 2023-24 | 283 | 12 | 23.6:1 | 73% (208) |
| 2022-23 | 285 | 13 | 21.9:1 | 72% (204) |
| 2020-21 | 261 | 11 | 23.7:1 | 61% (160) |
| 2017-18 | 277 | 12.1 | 23.0:1 | 65% (179) |
| 2015-16 | 277 | 12 | 23.1:1 | 58% (160) |
| 2010-11 | 271 | N/A | N/A | 57% (155) |
| 2000-01 | 385 | 23 | 16.7:1 | 48% (185) |
| 1990-91 | 387 | 15 | 25.8:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Washington Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students up 3% (277 to 285); teachers up 8% (12.1 to 13).
About Washington Elementary
Washington Elementary is a low-enrollment elementary school in Kingsburg, California, that operates as a charter school. It serves 285 students in kindergarten. The average among elementary schools in California is roughly 465 students; this school is 39% smaller than that.
Kingsburg Elementary Charter enrolls 2,100 students, and its 7 schools include Washington Elementary.
A majority of students at Washington Elementary, 66%, are Hispanic. Other reported shares: 24% White, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Fresno County's residents are about 55% Hispanic, 12 points below the school's share. The chance that two students picked at random at Washington Elementary belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.
Washington Elementary's 13 full-time-equivalent teachers put its ratio at 21.9:1. Elementary schools in California average about 22.3:1, a similar figure. Eligibility for subsidized school meals is 69%.
Fresno County census figures show that median household income is about $74,201, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 14%. Washington Elementary is among the 368 public schools in Fresno County.
Kingsburg High is the public school closest to Washington Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Town: Distant. NCES lists Washington Elementary as a charter school.
Washington Elementary had 261 students in 2020-21 and 285 in 2024-25, a 9% gain. Its ratio of students to teachers was 23.7:1 in 2020-21, and 21.9:1 in 2024-25.
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Fresno County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
1,016,725
Census ACS
Median income
$74,201
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
14%
Below federal line
Schools in county
368
206,072 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Kingsburg Elementary Charter
- Ronald W. Reagan ElementaryMiddle · 619 students
- Rafer Johnson Junior HighMiddle · 447 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 442 students
- Roosevelt ElementaryElementary · 186 students
- Central Valley HomeElementary · 119 students
- Island Community DayMiddle · 2 students
Other schools in Kingsburg
- Kingsburg HighHigh · 1,073 students
- Ronald W. Reagan ElementaryMiddle · 619 students
- Rafer Johnson Junior HighMiddle · 447 students
- Lincoln ElementaryElementary · 442 students
- Kings River ElementaryElementary · 389 students
- Clay ElementaryElementary · 246 students
Other Washington Elementary schools
155 other US public schools in 28 states are named Washington Elementary. Washington Elementary is the 104th largest of the 156.
- Washington ElementaryRiverside, CA · 818 students
- Washington ElementaryRedondo Beach, CA · 776 students
- Washington ElementaryLindsay, CA · 730 students
- Washington ElementaryMontebello, CA · 685 students
- Washington ElementaryPomona, CA · 645 students
Nearby schools
- Kingsburg High0.4 mi · 1,073
- Roosevelt Elementary0.4 mi · 186
- Island Community Day0.5 mi · 2
- Central Valley Home0.5 mi · 119
- Lincoln Elementary0.5 mi · 442
- Rafer Johnson Junior High0.5 mi · 447
Frequently asked questions
About Washington ElementaryHow large is Washington Elementary?
Washington Elementary enrolls approximately 285 students in grades KG-KG.
What grades does Washington Elementary serve?
Washington Elementary serves grades KG-KG.
How many teachers does Washington Elementary have?
Washington Elementary employs 13 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 21.9:1.
How diverse is Washington Elementary?
Washington Elementary reports a student body of 24% White, 66% Hispanic, 1% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Is Washington Elementary public or private?
Washington Elementary is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by Kingsburg Elementary Charter.
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