Washington Elementary School

606 North 9Th Street, Cañon City CO, 81212 | Cañon City School District RE-1 | 719-276-6090
  • grades KG-5
  • students 334
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 25% 38% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 10 in Cañon City
  • Ranked #0 of 2255 in Colorado
Proficiency Averages
34%Cañon City
39%Colorado

Washington Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 5 and is located in the district of "Cañon City School District RE-1" in Cañon City, CO. There are a total of 334 students and 24 teachers at Washington Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 14 to 1.

Washington Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 24.5%, which is 38% lower than the Colorado average.

Washington Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students334
Teachers24
Student/Teacher ratio14:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Washington Elementary School, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All17%
311-19%
420-29%
520-29%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
311-19%
430-39%
540-49%
6n/a
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Washington Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictColoradoNational
White 75.6% 82.2% 54.9% 51.1%
Black 0.5% 0.4% 4.7% 15.9%
Asian 1.8% 0.7% 3.1% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 16.4% 12.5% 32.6% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.0% 0.8% 0.8% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.5% 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Multiracial 4.1% 3.1% 3.5% 3.1%

Cañon City demographics profile

StatisticCañon CityColoradoNational
Population16,3695,758,736328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,3215691
Median age43.936.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)62%56%55%
Speak English97%83%79%
Speak Spanish2%12%13%

Education level achieved in Cañon City

IndexCañon CityColoradoNational
Completed 8th grade82.0%87.9%84.3%
Completed high school81.4%87.1%83.0%
Completed some college57.2%69.3%59.4%
Completed associate degree29.3%47.1%38.5%
Completed bachelors19.4%38.7%30.3%
Completed masters9.0%14.3%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.4%3.9%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.6%1.3%
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Source: The Washington Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.