Washington Elementary
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Fairfield, Iowa 52556 · Fairfield Comm School District
#517 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa
#16069 of 50,301 nationally
About Washington Elementary
Washington Elementary is a public elementary located in Fairfield, in the Fairfield Comm School District school district of Iowa, United States. It caters for Grades PK–1. In 2025 it enrolled 239 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 63.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 517th of 654 ranked elementary schools in Iowa. Its strongest component is students per teacher (70th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (59th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 239.
There are 4 schools in Fairfield; Washington Elementary ranks 4th of 4 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)–
- Reading proficiency (30%)–
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)51.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.6
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 Elementary by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 239
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 51.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
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Schools near Washington Elementary
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Fairfield High School
Fairfield · Public high · Grades 9–12
442 students · 700 m away
Pence Elementary
Fairfield · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
317 students · 1.3 km away
Fairfield Middle School
Fairfield · Public middle · Grades 5–8
410 students · 1.3 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Iowa with a comparable Enrollment.
Grant Center
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Prairie City Elementary School
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Pleasant Hill Elementary School
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241 students
Sidney Elementary School
Sidney · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
241 students
East Marshall Elementary School
Laurel · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
242 students
Calamus-Wheatland Elementary Attendance Center
Calamus · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
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Frequently asked questions
Is Washington Elementary a good school?
Washington Elementary has a Success Index (US) of 63.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #517 of 654 in Iowa. 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 Elementary rank in Iowa?
Washington Elementary ranks #517 of 654 elementary schools in Iowa and #16069 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Washington Elementary?
Washington Elementary had 239 students in 2025.
Is Washington Elementary a elementary school or a high school?
Washington Elementary is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–1. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Washington Elementary?
There are 3 schools within 15 km of Washington Elementary; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.