Enrollment
97
Elementary
DISTRICT 169 · STATE 212
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·JAMESTOWN 1·NCES 380002100314
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
700 4th Ave NW, Jamestown, ND 58401 · (701) 252-0468 · Stutsman County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY33-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL97 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
6.2:1
16 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.9:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
53%
51 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 37%
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 | 16 | 16% |
| Grade 1 | 14 | 14% |
| Grade 2 | 12 | 12% |
| Grade 3 | 17 | 18% |
| Grade 4 | 19 | 20% |
| Grade 5 | 19 | 20% |
Student demographics
50%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 33% · STATE 49% · 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 JAMESTOWN 1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
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Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In North Dakota | In Stutsman County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 97 | #206 of 283 | #7 of 9 |
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.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
97
+1 (+1%) vs 2020
-71% since 1990-91, when it was 332
Student : Teacher
6.2:1
was 10.7:1
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 | 97 | 15.8 | 6.2:1 | 53% (51) |
| 2023-24 | 98 | 9.1 | 10.8:1 | 59% (58) |
| 2022-23 | 114 | 9.1 | 12.5:1 | 54% (61) |
| 2020-21 | 96 | 9 | 10.7:1 | 61% (59) |
| 2017-18 | 108 | 9.1 | 11.9:1 | 52% (56) |
| 2015-16 | 120 | 9 | 13.3:1 | 63% (76) |
| 2010-11 | 112 | 9 | 12.4:1 | 49% (55) |
| 2000-01 | 302 | 18 | 16.8:1 | 34% (102) |
| 1990-91 | 332 | 14 | 23.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.
About WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a small elementary school located in Jamestown, North Dakota. It serves 97 students in kindergarten through 5. For comparison, elementary schools in North Dakota average about 212 students.
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of JAMESTOWN 1, where 7 schools serve 2,032 students.
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL's enrollment is 68% White. The next largest groups are 18% Black, 7% Hispanic, 3% Asian, and 3% multiracial. In Stutsman County overall, about 91% of residents are White. The chance that two students picked at random at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL belong to different racial or ethnic groups, known as the diversity index, is 50%.
A ratio of 6.2:1 comes from the school's 15.8 full-time-equivalent teachers. The 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in North Dakota is higher than this school's figure. The lunch program counts 53% of students at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. Among public schools in Stutsman County, the average eligibility rate is 33%.
In Stutsman County (population about 21,549), median household income is about $61,856, 26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. A total of 16 public schools operate in Stutsman County, serving about 2,531 students.
The school nearest to WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, at a distance of about 0.4 miles. Within five miles of WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, there are 6 other public schools.
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is coded as Town: Remote in federal locale data.
The student count changed little between 2020-21 (96) and 2024-25 (97). The student-to-teacher ratio fell from 10.7:1 in 2020-21 to 6.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Stutsman County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
21,549
Census ACS
Median income
$61,856
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
26%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
16
2,531 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in JAMESTOWN 1
- JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 722 students
- JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 466 students
- WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 239 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 216 students
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 179 students
- LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 113 students
Other schools in Jamestown
- JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 722 students
- JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddle · 466 students
- WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 239 students
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 216 students
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 179 students
- LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOLElementary · 113 students
Nearby schools
- LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL0.4 mi · 179
- JAMESTOWN MIDDLE SCHOOL0.7 mi · 466
- ROOSEVELT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.1 mi · 216
- WILLIAM S GUSSNER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.3 mi · 239
- JAMESTOWN HIGH SCHOOL1.3 mi · 722
- LOUIS L'AMOUR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL1.5 mi · 113
Frequently asked questions
About WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWhat is the total enrollment at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL enrolls approximately 97 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serve?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
How many teachers does WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL have?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL employs 16 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 6.2:1.
What is the racial breakdown of students at WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL?
At WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 68% White, 7% Hispanic, 18% Black, 3% Asian, 3% Two or more.
What district is WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL in?
WASHINGTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is part of JAMESTOWN 1.
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