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Washington Elementary
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
1000 Fayetteville St, Raleigh, NC 27601 · (919) 856-7960 · Part of Wake County Schools
Students
514
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
29%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Washington Elementary
- School Grade A: near the top of North Carolina’s public schools
- Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 30 pts above the state
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency67%
State average 41.8%
Reading / language arts77%
State average 47.2%
Location
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1000 Fayetteville St, Raleigh
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten91
Grade 170
Grade 277
Grade 386
Grade 489
Grade 5101
Enrollment over time
540’20
524’21
493’22
478’23
514’24
Down 4.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
Asian 44%Black 24%White 18%Hispanic 7%Two or more races 5%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.