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Washington Elementary School

62 Wolf Way, Washington, NH 03280 · (603) 495-3463 · Sullivan County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL38 STUDENTS
Enrollment
38
Elementary
STATE 249
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
5 FTE teachers
STATE 11.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
37%
14 students
STATE 26%
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
Kindergarten
8
Grade 1
8
Grade 2
6
Grade 3
4
Grade 4
6
Grade 5
6
Student demographics
White
38100%
STATE 81%
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
2258%
Female
1642%

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Test scores

NHSAS 2024-25 . % Above Proficient
English Language Arts
56.0%
NH avg 55.2%
Math
38.0%
NH avg 43.0%

What this means: On the NHSAS, New Hampshire's statewide test, about 56 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Hampshire schools, those numbers are about 55 and 43.

Source: NHSAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
38
-7 (-16%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
7.8:1
was 8.8:1
% White
100%
was 89%
% Hispanic
0%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Washington Elementary School

Washington Elementary School, a rural-scale K-5 school in Washington, New Hampshire, run under Washington School District, serves 38 students, covering grades K through 5. By comparison, New Hampshire's public schools average about 249 students each, so Washington Elementary School sits 85% below that benchmark.

Washington Elementary School is a school of Washington School District, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Washington Elementary School reports that nearly all students (100%) are White.

Looking at school resources, The school reports having 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 7.8:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 11.0:1, putting Washington Elementary School tighter than the state norm the norm. Roughly 37% of students at Washington Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Sullivan County put the typical household earns roughly $80,858 per year, 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. Washington Elementary School is one of 29 public schools in Sullivan County (combined enrollment of about 4,498 students).

John D. Perkins Academy is the nearest neighboring public school, about 5.3 miles from this campus. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a ten-mile radius, suggesting a relatively low-density school footprint.

Washington Elementary School operates from an outlying location.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Washington Elementary School has edged down 16%, going from 45 students in 2018 to 38 in 2025. The White share of enrollment rose from 89% to 100% over that span. Class-load math has tightened: from 8.8:1 in 2018 to 7.8:1 in 2025.

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Sullivan County at a glance

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Population
43,715
Census ACS
Median income
$80,858
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
30%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
29
4,498 students

Quick facts

School name
Washington Elementary School
District
Washington School District
Address
62 Wolf Way, Washington, NH 03280
Phone
(603) 495-3463
County
Sullivan County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–05
Total enrollment
38
Teachers (FTE)
5
Student–teacher ratio
7.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
14 (37%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
330690000445
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About Washington Elementary School
What is the total enrollment at Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School enrolls approximately 38 students in grades KG-05.
Is Washington Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Washington Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Washington Elementary School is approximately 7.8:1 (5 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Washington Elementary School?
At Washington Elementary School, the student body is approximately 100% White.
Who oversees Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School is overseen by Washington School District in Sullivan County.
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