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WASHINGTON EL

PublicRegular
PORT ARTHUR, Texas · PORT ARTHUR ISD
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students223
Student:Teacher10.6:1
Free/Reduced Lunch90%
Title INo
WASHINGTON EL
OverviewEnrollmentDemographicsPerformanceAttendanceBehaviourWorkforce

Key Indicators

At-a-glance snapshot, compared to state averages where available

State avg: 529
223
Total Enrollment
State avg: 64%
90%+25.8pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
10.6:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
Primary
Level

Overview

WASHINGTON EL is a public primary in PORT ARTHUR, Texas. The school enrolls 223 students. It is part of the PORT ARTHUR ISD district.

Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Strengths & Things to Consider

Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Texas state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
10.6:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
90% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictPORT ARTHUR ISD
County48245
CityPORT ARTHUR
ZIP77640
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID483540012349

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment223
White1.2%
Hispanic / Latino24.3%
Black / African American0.8%
Asian69.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native1.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.4%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
1.2%
Hispanic
24.3%
Black
0.8%
Asian
69.8%
Two+
2.4%
Source: NCES CCD (2023)

Equity & Title I

In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.

FRL %90%
State Avg64%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)