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East Washington Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-4
218th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,005 Indiana Elementary Schools
Better than 78% of Indiana elementary schools
Summary

East Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Pekin, Indiana, serving grades PK-4 with a total enrollment of 532 students. The school is part of the East Washington School Corporation, which is ranked 147 out of 380 school districts in Indiana and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.

East Washington Elementary School consistently outperforms the East Washington School Corporation and the state of Indiana in ILEARN test scores across all grades and subjects. In the 2024-2025 school year, the school had 54.49% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts, compared to 38.93% for the district and 40.3% for the state in 3rd grade. In the same year, the school had 60.11% of students proficient or better in Math, compared to 45.85% for the district and 51.5% for the state in 3rd grade. The school's science proficiency rate for 4th grade in 2024-2025 was 51.55%, higher than the district's 38.1% and the state's 43.2%. However, the school has experienced a relatively high chronic absenteeism rate, ranging from 17.8% to 22.8% over the past few years, which is higher than the state average.

Compared to nearby schools, East Washington Elementary School's test scores generally outperform the nearby schools in the New Albany-Floyd County and North Harrison school districts, particularly in Math and Science. However, schools like Floyds Knobs Elementary, Georgetown Elementary, and Greenville Elementary in the New Albany-Floyd County district have significantly higher test scores and lower chronic absenteeism rates compared to East Washington Elementary.

506
Students ?
18.0
Student/teacher ratio ?
$9,882
Per pupil spending ?
41.5%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1020 N Eastern School Rd
       Pekin, IN  47165

(812) 967-2929

District: East Washington School Corp


Students who attend East Washington Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    East Washington Middle School
High:    Eastern High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
94.7%
Hispanic:
2.4%
Two or more races:
2.4%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 57th percentile in 2015 → 78th in 2025
Strengths
Ranks in the top 22% of Indiana elementary schools
Ranking is trending up — up 21 percentile points since 2015
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school56%
District avg42%
218th of 1,005
Indiana public elementary schools ?
Top 22%▲ up 21 pts since 2015
From top 43% (2015) to top 22% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of Indiana Elementary Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
147th of 380East Washington School Corp among Indiana districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankIndiana percentileRating
202576.3218 of 100578.3%★★★★☆
202467.3323 of 101168.1%★★★☆☆
202364.1365 of 101664.1%★★★☆☆
202261.6399 of 102060.9%★★★☆☆
202158.6425 of 101658.2%★★★☆☆
201971.6277 of 103173.1%★★★★☆
201863.9401 of 102761.0%★★★☆☆
201769.2316 of 103369.4%★★★☆☆
201667.8346 of 104666.9%★★★☆☆
201560.3444 of 104057.3%★★★☆☆
201437.3773 of 103625.4%★☆☆☆☆
201381.0118 of 103588.6%★★★★☆
201273.5243 of 101576.1%★★★★☆
201172.7250 of 102575.6%★★★★☆
201059.3477 of 100952.7%★★★☆☆
200950.6590 of 100341.2%★★☆☆☆
200865.7336 of 99666.3%★★★☆☆
200769.1295 of 98570.1%★★★★☆
200649.6563 of 96141.4%★★☆☆☆
200537.2702 of 95926.8%★☆☆☆☆
By subject vs Indiana (2024-2025) ?
Math60%
English Language Arts54%
Science52%

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Students who attend East Washington Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : East Washington Middle School
High : Eastern High School

East Washington Elementary School ranks 218th of 1005 Indiana elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

In the 2024-25 school year, 506 students attended East Washington Elementary School.

Students at East Washington Elementary School are 95% White, 2% Hispanic, 2% Two or more races.


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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Indiana Department of Education.

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