Washington School (2025-26 Ranking)

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Washington School serves 166 students in grades Prekindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Illinois state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment is 68% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten
Enrollment: 166 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1
Minority Enrollment: 68%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Washington School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Illinois for:

School Overview

Washington School's student population of 166 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 8 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten

Total Students

166 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School
2023	178
2022	153
2021	153
2020	169
2019	169
2018	170
2017	170
2016	196

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

8 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School
2023	7
2022	9
2020	9
2019	9
2018	6
2017	6
2016	5

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School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

School Motto

'Educate Students • Empower Individuals • Build Character'

School Rankings

The of Washington School is 0.66, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.69. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (IL)

Student-Teacher Ratio

21:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	25:1	14:1	13:1
2022	17:1	14:1	14:1
2020	19:1	15:1	16:1
2019	19:1	15:1	16:1
2018	28:1	16:1	18:1
2017	28:1	15:1	18:1
2016	39:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	4%	6%	1%
2022	1%	5%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	1%
2019	1%	5%	1%
2018	2%	5%
2017	2%	5%
2016	1%	5%

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Hispanic

28%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	7%	27%	6%
2022	5%	27%	5%
2021	9%	27%	6%
2020	1%	26%	4%
2019	1%	26%	4%
2018	5%	26%	5%
2017	5%	26%	5%
2016	4%	26%	4%

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Black

48%

17%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	47%	17%	50%
2022	47%	17%	48%
2021	43%	17%	47%
2020	35%	17%	45%
2019	35%	17%	45%
2018	31%	17%	42%
2017	31%	17%	42%
2016	32%	17%	42%

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White

32%

45%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	33%	45%	35%
2022	40%	47%	37%
2021	39%	47%	38%
2020	52%	48%	43%
2019	52%	48%	43%
2018	54%	49%	46%
2017	54%	49%	46%
2016	59%	49%	47%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	9%	4%	8%
2022	7%	4%	9%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	9%	4%	7%
2019	9%	4%	7%
2018	8%	3%	7%
2017	8%	3%	7%
2016	4%	3%	7%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.66

0.69

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	0.66	0.70	0.62
2022	0.62	0.68	0.62
2021	0.65	0.68	0.63
2020	0.60	0.68	0.62
2019	0.60	0.68	0.62
2018	0.61	0.67	0.61
2017	0.61	0.67	0.61
2016	0.55	0.67	0.60

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Eligible for

82%

43%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2016-2023)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2023	76%	43%	65%
2022	89%	43%	65%
2021	89%	44%	63%
2020	64%	47%	62%
2019	64%	47%	62%
2018	80%	46%	57%
2017	80%	46%	57%
2016	67%	47%	58%

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Eligible for (19-20)

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2019-2020)
Year	Washington School	Illinois	Belleville School District 118
2020	11%	2%	11%
2019	11%	2%	11%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Belleville School District 118

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many students attend Washington School?

166 students attend Washington School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

48% of Washington School students are Black, 32% of students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 8% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington School?

Washington School has a student ration of 21:1, which is higher than the Illinois state average of 13:1.

What grades does Washington School offer ?

Washington School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten

What school district is Washington School part of?

Washington School is part of Belleville School District 118.

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