Washington School (2025-26 Ranking)

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Washington School

225 North 5th Street
Hamilton, MT 59840

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Washington School serves 67 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.

The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the Montana state level of 12:1.

Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Montana state average of 23% (majority American Indian).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 67 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Washington School's student population of 67 students has declined by 70% over five school years.

The teacher population of 5 teachers has declined by 66% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Washington School
Pre-K	9
Kind	58

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Total Students

67 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington School
2023	76
2022	53
2021	29
2020	231
2019	231
2018	184
2017	184
2016	213
2015	234
2014	229
2013	243
2012	242
2011	250
2010	231
2009	241
2008	219
2007	231
2006	229
2005	228
2004	229
2003	218
2002	225
2001	217
2000	195
1999	212
1998	202
1997	208
1996	234
1995	217
1994	222
1993	227

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

5 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington School
2023	6
2022	4
2021	3
2020	15
2019	15
2018	17
2017	17
2016	18
2015	16
2014	18
2013	15
2012	16
2011	17
2010	16
2009	16
2008	14
2007	13
2006	13
2005	13
2004	11
2003	12
2002	11
2001	11
2000	11
1999	10
1998	12
1997	11
1996	11
1995	11
1994	11
1993	10

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School Rankings

The of Washington School is 0.24, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.40. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (MT)

Student-Teacher Ratio

13:1

12:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	13:1	12:1	15:1
2022	13:1	12:1	15:1
2021	10:1	12:1	14:1
2020	15:1	12:1	16:1
2019	15:1	12:1	16:1
2018	11:1	14:1	15:1
2017	11:1	12:1	15:1
2016	12:1	14:1	15:1
2015	15:1	14:1	15:1
2014	13:1	12:1	15:1
2013	16:1	12:1	15:1
2012	15:1	12:1	16:1
2011	15:1	12:1	15:1
2010	15:1	11:1	15:1
2009	15:1	11:1	15:1
2008	16:1	11:1	15:1
2007	18:1	13:1	17:1
2006	18:1	13:1	17:1
2005	18:1	13:1	18:1
2004	21:1	13:1	18:1
2003	18:1	14:1	18:1
2002	20:1	13:1	17:1
2001	20:1	14:1	17:1
2000	18:1	14:1	18:1
1999	21:1	15:1	18:1
1998	17:1	14:1	17:1
1997	18:1	14:1	17:1
1996	21:1	14:1	20:1
1995	19:1	14:1	17:1
1994	21:1	14:1	19:1
1993	23:1	13:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

10%

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American Indian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	1%	10%	2%
2020	1%	11%
2019	1%	11%
2012	1%	12%
2010	1%	12%	2%
2009	1%	12%	1%
2004	1%	11%	1%
2001	1%	11%	1%
1999	1%	10%	1%

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Asian

n/a

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2016)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2016	1%	1%
2014	1%	1%	1%
2011	2%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	3%	1%	1%
2006	1%	1%	1%
2005	1%	1%	1%
2004	2%	1%	1%
2001	1%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	2%
1997	1%	1%	2%
1996	1%	1%	1%
1995	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	7%	6%	6%
2022	2%	5%	6%
2021	4%	5%	6%
2020	8%	5%	7%
2019	8%	5%	7%
2018	6%	4%	6%
2017	6%	4%	6%
2016	9%	4%	7%
2014	1%	4%	5%
2013	5%	4%	5%
2012	5%	4%	5%
2011	4%	4%	4%
2010	1%	3%	2%
2009	2%	3%	3%
2008	2%	3%	2%
2007	2%	2%	2%
2006	1%	2%	2%
2005	2%	2%	1%
2004	2%	2%	2%
2003	1%	2%	1%
2001	1%	2%	2%

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Black

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2003-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	3%	1%
2022	2%	1%
2020	1%	1%
2019	1%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%
2010	1%	1%	1%
2009	1%	1%	1%
2008	1%	1%	1%
2007	1%	1%
2003	1%	1%	1%

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White

87%

77%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1995-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	88%	77%	87%
2022	94%	78%	86%
2021	93%	78%	87%
2020	86%	78%	89%
2019	86%	78%	89%
2018	88%	79%	90%
2017	88%	79%	90%
2016	87%	79%	90%
2014	94%	80%	90%
2013	91%	81%	89%
2012	86%	81%	89%
2011	90%	82%	91%
2010	96%	83%	94%
2009	95%	83%	94%
2008	96%	84%	95%
2007	94%	84%	96%
2006	97%	85%	96%
2005	97%	85%	97%
2004	95%	85%	96%
2003	98%	85%	96%
2002	100%	85%	96%
2001	96%	85%	96%
2000	99%	86%	97%
1999	99%	86%	97%
1998	99%	87%	97%
1997	99%	87%	97%
1996	99%	88%	97%
1995	99%	88%	97%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	1%	5%	5%
2021	3%	4%	5%
2020	4%	4%	4%
2019	4%	4%	4%
2018	6%	3%	3%
2017	6%	3%	3%
2016	3%	3%	3%
2014	4%	3%	3%
2013	4%	2%	3%
2012	7%	1%	3%
2011	4%	1%	2%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.24

0.40

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	0.22	0.39	0.24
2022	0.12	0.38	0.25
2021	0.13	0.38	0.23
2020	0.25	0.38	0.22
2019	0.25	0.38	0.22
2018	0.22	0.36	0.18
2017	0.22	0.36	0.18
2016	0.24	0.36	0.19
2014	0.12	0.35	0.19
2013	0.17	0.33	0.20
2012	0.26	0.34	0.20
2011	0.19	0.33	0.17
2010	0.08	0.30	0.11
2009	0.10	0.29	0.11
2008	0.08	0.28	0.09
2007	0.12	0.28	0.09
2006	0.06	0.27	0.09
2005	0.06	0.27	0.07
2004	0.10	0.27	0.08
2003	0.04	0.27	0.07
2002	0.02	0.26	0.07
2001	0.08	0.26	0.08
2000	0.04	0.25	0.07
1999	0.01	0.24	0.05
1998	0.01	0.24	0.05

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

45%

42%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1993-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	100%	37%	35%
2022	100%	37%	35%
2021	100%	38%	36%
2020	45%	38%	38%
2019	45%	38%	38%
2018	46%	40%	39%
2017	46%	40%	39%
2016	91%	39%	42%
2015	42%	37%	38%
2014	39%	34%	39%
2013	42%	34%	41%
2012	45%	33%	38%
2011	40%	33%	33%
2010	34%	31%	29%
2009	38%	27%	27%
2008	25%	27%	26%
2007	27%	26%	28%
2006	25%	26%	24%
2005	21%	25%	28%
2004	21%	26%	29%
2003	19%	24%	24%
2002	24%	23%	25%
2001	17%	23%	24%
2000	34%	24%	28%
1999	24%	23%	24%
1998	24%	23%	23%
1997	17%	23%	23%
1996	20%	22%	21%
1995	12%	22%	12%
1994	16%	22%	8%
1993	20%	22%	9%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Washington School	Montana	Hamilton K-12 Schools School District
2023	21%	5%	8%
2022	30%	5%	9%
2021	55%	6%	10%
2020	11%	6%	11%
2019	11%	6%	11%
2018	8%	6%	9%
2017	8%	6%	9%
2016	7%	5%	6%
2015	9%	7%	7%
2014	5%	7%	8%
2013	4%	8%	10%
2012	6%	7%	9%
2011	8%	8%	11%
2010	10%	8%	13%
2009	9%	10%	12%
2008	6%	9%	10%
2007	7%	8%	11%
2006	12%	8%	12%
2005	5%	8%	12%
2004	4%	8%	11%
2003	9%	8%	11%
2002	6%	8%	9%
2001	9%	8%	11%
2000	9%	8%	10%
1999	7%	7%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Hamilton K-12 Schools School District

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

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Washington School often compared to?

Washington Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Quentin Brown Primary K-4 by visitors of our site.

How many students attend Washington School?

67 students attend Washington School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

87% of Washington School students are White, 7% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Black.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Washington School?

Washington School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the Montana state average of 12:1.

What grades does Washington School offer ?

Washington School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Washington School part of?

Washington School is part of Hamilton K-12 Schools School District.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Enrollment: 67 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 13%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MT Dept. of Education