Washington Elementary School
2300 Martin Luther King Jr. Wa, Berkeley, CA 94704 | (510) 644-6310
- Grades: KG-5
- Student Enrollment: 343
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 343 elementary school students from grades KG-5
- Ranks 1560th out of 5,423 elementary schools in CA.
- 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Yes
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- Berkeley Unified School District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,456
- Graduation Rate: 97.7%
- Dropout Rate: 4.5%
- Students Per Teacher: 17.6
- Enrolled Students: 9,137
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 343
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 20.2
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 17.0
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 182 (53.1%)
- Females: 161 (46.9%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 33 (9.6%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 132 (38.5%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 165 (48.1%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | 1 | 0.3% |
Black | 63 | 18.4% |
Asian | 45 | 13.1% |
Hispanic | 48 | 14.0% |
White | 134 | 39.1% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Kindergarten | 76 | 22.2% |
1st Grade | 60 | 17.5% |
2nd Grade | 55 | 16.0% |
3rd Grade | 53 | 15.5% |
4th Grade | 54 | 15.7% |
5th Grade | 45 | 13.1% |
Teacher Education Background (2009)
Percent With Master's Degree
School:
28.6%
District:
35.6%
Teacher Credentials & Experience (2009)
Percent of Teachers With Credentials: 100.0%
Number of Certificated Staff: 21.0
Average Number of Years of Teacher Experience: 12.3
Average Age
School:
41.1
District:
48.5
Source: CA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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