51³Ô¹ÏÍøºÚÁÏ

Washington Elementary School

4835 Michigan Ave
Schiller Park, IL 60176
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
10
Top 50%
Serving 295 students in grades 4-5, Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Illinois for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Illinois state average of 27%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is higher than the Illinois state average of 30%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Illinois state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 55% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is equal to the Illinois state average of 55% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50% in IL
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Washington Elementary School's student population of 295 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 24 teachers has declined by 7% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 4-5
Total Students
295 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. Jun 15, 2026

School Rankings

Washington Elementary School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,542 schools in Illinois (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Washington Elementary School is 0.59, 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)
#1632 out of 3542 schools
(Top 50%)
18%
27%
33%
30%
40-44%
50%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
6%
Hispanic
46%
28%
Black
1%
17%
White
45%
45%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
0.59
Eligible for Free Lunch
48%
43%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
4%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Washington Elementary School's ranking?
Washington Elementary School is ranked #1632 out of 3,542 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Illinois.
What schools are Washington Elementary School often compared to?
Washington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like G Stanley Hall Elementary School, Washington Elementary School, Dawes Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
18% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 27% IL state average), while 33% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 30% IL state average).
How many students attend Washington Elementary School?
295 students attend Washington Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
46% of Washington Elementary School students are Hispanic, 45% of students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington Elementary School?
Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Illinois state average of 13:1.
What grades does Washington Elementary School offer ?
Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 4-5
What school district is Washington Elementary School part of?
Washington Elementary School is part of Schiller Park SD 81 School District.

School Reviews

Review Washington Elementary School. Reviews should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Rate this school:

Recent Articles

School Choice vs. Neighborhood Schools: Key Factors
School Choice vs. Neighborhood Schools: Key Factors
Explore school choice vs. neighborhood schools in 2025. Learn key factors parents should weigh when deciding the best fit for their child.
Best School Match 2025: Public vs Charter vs Magnet
Best School Match 2025: Public vs Charter vs Magnet
Compare 2025 public, charter, and magnet school options with updated data, trends, and strategies to find the best fit.
Public School Boundaries and Equity in 2025
Public School Boundaries and Equity in 2025
Explore how public school boundaries shape access, equity, and opportunity for students in 2025. Learn the impact on families and education policy.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 4-5
  • Enrollment: 295 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 55%
  • : Top 50%
  • : 18% (Btm 50%)
  • : 33% (Top 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IL Dept. of Education

Request Information

Quick Links