Washington School serves 41 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 4:1 was lower than the Tennessee state level of 15:1.
Minority enrollment was 54% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
41 students
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
School Rankings
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
15:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
2%
Hispanic
n/a
15%
Black
54%
21%
White
46%
57%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch (06-07)
80%
40%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (06-07)
5%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Washington School?
41 students attend Washington School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Washington School students are Black, and 46% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Washington School?
Washington School has a student ration of 4:1, which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 15:1.
What grades does Washington School offer ?
Washington School offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Washington School part of?
Washington School is part of Hamilton County School District.
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