Helen Griffith Elementary School

803 E National Hwy, Washington IN, 47501 | Washington Community School Corporation | 812-254-8360
  • grades KG-6
  • students 418
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 38% 18% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 8 in Washington
  • Ranked #0 of 2605 in Indiana
Proficiency Averages
42%Washington
46%Indiana

Helen Griffith Elementary School is a school servicing grades KG to 6 and is located in the district of "Washington Community School Corporation" in Washington, IN. There are a total of 418 students and 21 teachers at Helen Griffith Elementary School, for a student to teacher ratio of 20 to 1.

Helen Griffith Elementary School has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 38.0%, which is 18% lower than the Indiana average.

Helen Griffith Elementary School location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students418
Teachers21
Student/Teacher ratio20:1

 

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 Helen Griffith 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
All42%
340-44%
450-59%
520-29%
640-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All34%
330-34%
440-49%
520-29%
630-39%
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.

Helen Griffith Elementary School race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictIndianaNational
White 75.9% 77.4% 71.6% 51.1%
Black 2.2% 1.3% 11.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.0% 0.5% 2.0% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 19.8% 16.3% 10.1% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.0% 0.5% 0.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 2.2% 4.0% 4.4% 3.1%

Washington demographics profile

StatisticWashingtonIndianaNational
Population12,5146,732,219328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)1,88818891
Median age36.637.437.7
Male/Female ratio0.9:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)53%56%55%
Speak English89%92%79%
Speak Spanish9%5%13%

Education level achieved in Washington

IndexWashingtonIndianaNational
Completed 8th grade78.5%84.6%84.3%
Completed high school76.5%82.9%83.0%
Completed some college41.2%53.8%59.4%
Completed associate degree24.0%33.0%38.5%
Completed bachelors16.8%24.6%30.3%
Completed masters6.2%8.9%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.5%2.4%3.3%
Completed doctorate0.3%1.0%1.3%
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Source: The Helen Griffith Elementary School data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.