Washington Elem School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Pontiac, Illinois 61764 · Pontiac CCSD 429
#1307 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#35828 of 50,301 nationally
About Washington Elem School
Washington Elem School is a public elementary located in Pontiac, in the Pontiac CCSD 429 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades 4–5. In 2025 it enrolled 221 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 34.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1307th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is students per teacher (80th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (5th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 221.
There are 5 schools in Pontiac; Washington Elem School ranks 4th of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)14%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)52%
- Students per teacher (15%)10.5
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Washington Elem School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 221
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 52%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 10.5
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 14%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Washington Elem School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Pontiac Jr High School
Pontiac · Public middle · Grades 6–8
326 students · 135 m away
Pontiac High School
Pontiac · Public high · Grades 9–12
658 students · 612 m away
Central Elem School
Pontiac · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
361 students · 1.0 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Pontiac · Public elementary · Grades 2–3
227 students · 1.3 km away
Graymont Elem School
Graymont · Public elementary · Grades K–8
52 students · 13 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
Mark Twain Elem School
Charleston · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
221 students
Esmond Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
Whittier Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
Rosemont Elem School
Rosemont · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
221 students
Sandoval Elem School
Sandoval · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
221 students
Prairie View Elem School
Sandwich · Public elementary · Grades PK–3
221 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Washington Elem School a good school?
Washington Elem School has a Success Index (US) of 34.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1307 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Washington Elem School rank in Illinois?
Washington Elem School ranks #1307 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #35828 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington Elem School?
Washington Elem School had 221 students in 2025.
Is Washington Elem School a elementary school or a high school?
Washington Elem School is classified as a elementary covering Grades 4–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Washington Elem School?
There are 5 schools within 15 km of Washington Elem School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.