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WASHINGTON ELEM.

PublicGrades 0–4
SEDALIA, Missouri · SEDALIA 200
SCHOOL SNAPSHOT
Students215
Student:Teacher9.3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch86%
Title INo

Key Indicators

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

State avg: 325
215
Total Enrollment
State avg: 55%
86%+31.3pp
Free/Reduced Lunch
9.3:1
Student : Teacher
Public
Sector
No
Title I
District
Governance
0–4
Grade Span
Elementary
Level

Overview

WASHINGTON ELEM. is a public elementary serving grades 0–4 in SEDALIA, Missouri. The school enrolls 215 students. It is part of the SEDALIA 200 district.

Source: NCES CCD (2025)

Strengths & Things to Consider

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

Strengths

Smaller-than-average class sizes
9.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
215 students — small for a US elementary school

Things to Consider

Higher share of students from low-income families
86% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs

Key Facts

SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelElementary
Grade Span0–4
DistrictSEDALIA 200
County29159
CitySEDALIA
ZIP65301
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID292783001711

Student Demographics

Total Enrollment215
White53.0%
Hispanic / Latino26.5%
Black / African American3.7%
Asian1.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races14.9%

Race / Ethnicity Distribution

White
53.0%
Hispanic
26.5%
Black
3.7%
Asian
1.9%
Two+
14.9%
Source: NCES CCD (2025)

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 %86%
State Avg55%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)