At a glance
Reported students
339
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
22.5
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
15.1:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–05
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Indiana elementary enrollment
29th percentile
Compared with 1,053 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
360
Washington Twp Elementary School: 339 reported students.
State peer staffing position
54th percentile
15.1:1 reported; state peer median 15:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 393
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Student–teacher ratio
- 17.9:1
What the reported data says about Washington Twp Elementary School
Washington Twp Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades KG–05 in Valparaiso. It is one of 6 current school records connected to East Porter County School Corp. NCES reports 339 students for 2024–25.
Among 1,053 elementary schools in Indiana with comparable records, this school is smaller than the reported median of 434 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 29th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 15.1:1, close to the Indiana median of 15:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are White (77%) and Hispanic or Latino (17.4%). English learners represent 2% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 16.8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
Questions worth asking Washington Twp Elementary School
- 1How do the reported 15.1:1 student–teacher ratio and 22.5 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Which advanced, gifted, career, arts, and computer-science courses are available this year, and how do students qualify?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 0.5 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4What meal assistance, transportation, after-school, and family-support services are currently available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 2%
- Students with disabilities
- 16.8%
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 28%
- Lunch program
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 0.5
- Nurses (FTE)
- 0.5
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0.5
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White77%
- Hispanic17.4%
- Black1.2%
- Asian0.9%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Other schools in East Porter County School Corp
Start with campuses at the same school level or with similar reported enrollment.
Morgan Township Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
336 reported students
Kouts Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–05
323 reported students
Kouts Middle/High School
High · Grades 06–12
381 reported students
Morgan Township Middle/High School
High · Grades 06–12
440 reported students
Washington Twp Middle/High School
High · Grades 06–12
456 reported students
Public schools near Washington Twp Elementary School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flint Lake Elementary School Elementary · Valparaiso Community Schools | KG–05 | 476 | 2.7 mi |
| Thomas Jefferson Elementary School Elementary · Valparaiso Community Schools | KG–05 | 285 | 2.8 mi |
| Parkview Elementary School Elementary · Valparaiso Community Schools | KG–05 | 213 | 2.8 mi |
| Central Elementary School Elementary · Valparaiso Community Schools | KG–05 | 131 | 3.6 mi |
| Northview Elementary School Elementary · Valparaiso Community Schools | KG–05 | 276 | 3.7 mi |
| Cooks Corners Elementary School Elementary · Valparaiso Community Schools | KG–05 | 487 | 3.9 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Washington Twp Elementary School
What grades does Washington Twp Elementary School serve?
Washington Twp Elementary School reports grades KG–05 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as an elementary school in East Porter County School Corp.
How many students attend Washington Twp Elementary School?
Washington Twp Elementary School reported 339 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 29th percentile among 1,053 Indiana elementary schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 393 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Washington Twp Elementary School?
The calculated ratio is 15.1:1, based on 339 students and 22.5 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Indiana median for the same school level is 15:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Washington Twp Elementary School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Washington Twp Elementary School is a public school and is not a charter school. Enrollment is generally based on East Porter County School Corp attendance boundaries and transfer rules.
What share of Washington Twp Elementary School students qualify for free or reduced-price meals?
28% of students were eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024–25. This describes the students served and is not a quality measure.
Which school district is Washington Twp Elementary School in?
Washington Twp Elementary School is part of East Porter County School Corp, based in Kouts, IN, which operates 6 current schools. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Washington Twp Elementary School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Flint Lake Elementary School (2.7 mi), Thomas Jefferson Elementary School (2.8 mi), Parkview Elementary School (2.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.