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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·WARSAW COMMUNITY SCHOOLS·NCES 181242002001

Washington Elementary School

423 W Kincaide St, Warsaw, IN 46580 · (574) 371-5097 · Kosciusko County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL500 STUDENTS
Enrollment
500
Elementary
DISTRICT 452 · STATE 436
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
32 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
52%
259 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 50%
Community
2
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Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
64
Grade 1
51
Grade 2
74
Grade 3
77
Grade 4
85
Grade 5
59
Grade 6
90
Student demographics
White
37876%
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 62%
Hispanic
8617%
DISTRICT 24% · STATE 15%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 3%
Two+
133%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 6%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
25250%
Female
24850%

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Test scores

ILEARN 2024-25 . % At or Above Proficiency
English Language Arts
49.8%
IN avg 39.2%
Math
48.4%
IN avg 41.1%
Source: ILEARN. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
48.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
38.9%
based on IN schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+9.2pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
500
-37 (-7%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
15.5:1
was 20.6:1
% White
76%
was 77%
% Hispanic
17%
was 14%
% Black
2%
was 2%
% Asian
2%
was 3%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Washington Elementary School

Washington Elementary School is an average-sized elementary school in Warsaw, Indiana, operated by Warsaw Community Schools. The school instructs 500 students in grades K through 6.

Warsaw Community Schools comprises 11 schools with combined enrollment of 6,709 students; Washington Elementary School is among them.

Demographically, Washington Elementary School records that White students make up the majority at 76%. Beyond that, the school reports 17% Hispanic, 3% multiracial, 2% Black, 2% Asian. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, Staff filings list 32 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 15.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 15.5:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 52% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Washington Elementary School performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 38.9%, the actual is 48.1%, a residual of +9.2 points.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Kosciusko County shows median household income runs about $75,317, 25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 7%. Across Kosciusko County's 20 public schools (combined enrollment of about 11,029 students), Washington Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

Edgewood Middle School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.2 miles from this campus. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, Washington Elementary School comes 4th of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 45.0%.

Geographically, the school is in a town-based area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Washington Elementary School has fell 7%, going from 537 students in 2018 to 500 in 2025. Class-load math has narrowed: from 20.6:1 in 2018 to 15.5:1 in 2025.

On allk12, members of the Washington Elementary School community share and discuss fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Kosciusko County at a glance

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Population
80,442
Census ACS
Median income
$75,317
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
11,029 students

Quick facts

School name
Washington Elementary School
District
Warsaw Community Schools
Address
423 W Kincaide St, Warsaw, IN 46580
Phone
(574) 371-5097
County
Kosciusko County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–06
Total enrollment
500
Teachers (FTE)
32
Student–teacher ratio
15.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
259 (52%)
Locale
32-Town: Distant
NCES ID
181242002001
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

Other schools in Warsaw Community Schools
Other schools in Warsaw
Nearby schools

Frequently asked questions

About Washington Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School enrolls approximately 500 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Washington Elementary School serve?
Washington Elementary School serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School is approximately 15.5:1 (32 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Washington Elementary School?
At Washington Elementary School, the student body is approximately 76% White, 17% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2% Asian, 3% Two or more.
Who oversees Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School is overseen by Warsaw Community Schools in Kosciusko County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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