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Washington Elementary School

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Washington Elementary School ranks 424 th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

424^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,488 Michigan Elementary Schools

Better than 72% of Michigan elementary schools

Summary

Washington Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Marysville, Michigan, serving grades PK-5 with a student population of 478. The school is part of the Marysville Public Schools district, which is ranked 73 out of 613 districts in Michigan and has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Washington Elementary School has seen fluctuations in its statewide ranking over the past several years, ranging from 306 out of 1,580 Michigan elementary schools in 2014-2015 (4-star rating) to 801 out of 1,153 in 2020-2021 (2-star rating). In the 2024-2025 school year, the school ranked 424 out of 1,488 Michigan elementary schools, with a 4-star rating. Compared to the Marysville Public Schools district and the state of Michigan, Washington Elementary School has generally lower proficiency rates in English Language Arts, Math, Science, and Social Studies across grades 3-5. However, the school's low socioeconomic status (SES) students have performed exceptionally well, ranking 270 out of 1,346 Michigan elementary schools in 2024-2025 (4-star rating).

The nearby Gardens Elementary School, also part of the Marysville Public Schools district, has consistently outperformed Washington Elementary School in student proficiency rates and statewide rankings, with a 5-star rating in 2024-2025. In contrast, the schools in the neighboring Port Huron Area School District, such as H.D. Crull Elementary, Michigamme Elementary, and Roosevelt Elementary, have significantly lower student performance and statewide rankings compared to Washington Elementary School.

460

Students ?

17.6

Student/teacher ratio ?

$10,118

Per pupil spending ?

49.8%

Free/discounted lunch ?

905 16th St
Marysville, MI 48040-1626

(810) 364-7101

District: Marysville Public Schools

Students who attend Washington Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Marysville Middle School
High:	Marysville High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

92.4%

Hispanic:

3.7%

Two or more races:

3.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Rebounding — 31st percentile in 2021 → 72nd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Michigan average (49% vs 39% meeting standards)

✓Ranking is rebounding — up to 72nd (2025) from a 31st-percentile low (2021)

✓Above the Michigan median (72nd percentile)

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school49%

District avg59%

Michigan avg39%

424^th of 1,488

Michigan public elementary schools ?

Top 28%▼ down 9 pts since 2015

From top 19% (2015) to top 28% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Marysville Public Schools

73^rd of 613Marysville Public Schools among Michigan 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

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	69.1	424 of 1488	71.5%	★★★★☆
2024	70.0	406 of 1486	72.7%	★★★★☆
2023	60.9	537 of 1470	63.5%	★★★☆☆
2022	50.0	620 of 1344	53.9%	★★★☆☆
2021	31.4	801 of 1153	30.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	59.8	528 of 1408	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2018	64.1	542 of 1448	62.6%	★★★☆☆
2017	58.4	531 of 1466	63.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	60.6	596 of 1548	61.5%	★★★☆☆
2015	78.0	306 of 1580	80.6%	★★★★☆
2014	72.6	375 of 1533	75.5%	★★★★☆
2013	78.2	285 of 1563	81.8%	★★★★☆
2012	77.3	313 of 1566	80.0%	★★★★☆
2011	74.8	353 of 1552	77.3%	★★★★☆
2010	72.3	434 of 1552	72.0%	★★★★☆
2009	68.4	565 of 1589	64.4%	★★★☆☆
2008	70.1	496 of 1577	68.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	62.7	660 of 1565	57.8%	★★★☆☆
2006	58.1	779 of 1545	49.6%	★★☆☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	62.0	445 of 1338	66.7%	★★★☆☆
2024	63.1	414 of 1342	69.2%	★★★☆☆
2023	59.8	460 of 1321	65.2%	★★★☆☆
2022	57.8	415 of 1106	62.5%	★★★☆☆
2021	35.9	596 of 902	33.9%	★★☆☆☆
2019	57.1	471 of 1171	59.8%	★★★☆☆
2018	54.4	674 of 1443	53.3%	★★★☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	72.1	270 of 1346	79.9%	★★★★☆
2024	82.5	126 of 1381	90.9%	★★★★★
2023	67.5	321 of 1350	76.2%	★★★★☆
2022	53.1	471 of 1099	57.1%	★★★☆☆
2021	38.5	483 of 749	35.5%	★★☆☆☆
2019	66.8	279 of 1134	75.4%	★★★★☆
2018	66.9	373 of 1397	73.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	70.1	367 of 1366	73.1%	★★★★☆
2024	69.5	367 of 1347	72.8%	★★★★☆
2023	52.9	588 of 1334	55.9%	★★★☆☆
2022	40.7	663 of 1139	41.8%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.6	716 of 915	21.7%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	61.1	422 of 1196	64.7%	★★★☆☆
2018	70.1	403 of 1446	72.1%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Michigan percentile	Rating
2025	58.5	473 of 1206	60.8%	★★★☆☆
2024	62.0	417 of 1204	65.4%	★★★☆☆
2023	52.2	550 of 1198	54.1%	★★★☆☆
2022	39.0	675 of 1102	38.7%	★★☆☆☆
2021	25.9	785 of 1005	21.9%	★☆☆☆☆
2019	48.5	581 of 1128	48.5%	★★☆☆☆
2018	50.0	638 of 1253	49.1%	★★☆☆☆

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)80th percentile+8 vs school

Male (2025)73rd percentile~ school

Female (2025)67th percentile-5 vs school

White (2025)61st percentile-11 vs school

By subject vs Michigan (2024-2025) ?

Science54%+13 vs state

English Language Arts53%+11 vs state

Math52%+14 vs state

Social Studies24%-5 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				PSAT English Language Arts (2025)	PSAT Mathematics (2025)	M-Step English Language Arts (2025)					M-Step Math (2025)					M-Step Science (2025)		M-Step Social Studies (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	PSAT English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSAT Mathematics 8th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 3rd Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 4th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 5th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 6th Grade	M-Step English Language Arts 7th Grade	M-Step Math 3rd Grade	M-Step Math 4th Grade	M-Step Math 5th Grade	M-Step Math 6th Grade	M-Step Math 7th Grade	M-Step Science 5th Grade	M-Step Science 8th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 5th Grade	M-Step Social Studies 8th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Washington Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	905 16th St	Marysville	48040	St. Clair County	Marysville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 364-7101	460	26	17.6	49.8%	425 (92.4%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.7%)	69.1	424^th of 1488 public elementary schools	71.5%		70	406^th of 1486 public elementary schools	72.7%	18			53.8	42.6	58.5			60.3	53.7	43.9			53.7		24.4		$10,118	$1,331	$8,788
Gardens Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1076 6th St	Marysville	48040	St. Clair County	Marysville Public Schools	No	No	No	No	(810) 364-7141	469	23	20.1	32.8%	443 (94.5%)	3 (0.6%)	6 (1.3%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	15 (3.2%)	95.7	46^th of 1488 public elementary schools	96.9%		95.4	43^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	97.1%	3			79.0	70.1	72.4			79.0	71.1	73.6			67.8		66.7		$10,036	$483	$9,553
Morton Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	920 Lynwood St	Marysville	48040	St. Clair County	Marysville Public Schools	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 364-2990	317	19	16.7	62.1%	277 (87.4%)	3 (0.9%)	12 (3.8%)	3 (0.9%)	1 (0.3%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (6.6%)	72.1	382^nd of 1488 public elementary schools	74.3%		83.4	213^th of 1486 public elementary schools	85.7%	169			58.0	70.0	46.3			60.0	60.0	38.9			46.3		33.3		$12,080	$1,193	$10,887
Cleveland Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2801 Vanness St	Port Huron	48060	St. Clair County	Port Huron Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 984-6500	250	23	10.9	92.8%	116 (46.4%)	63 (25.2%)	27 (10.8%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	42 (16.8%)	14.7	1265^th of 1488 public elementary schools	15.0%		13.6	1270^th of 1486 public elementary schools	14.5%	5			15.8	25.0	14.7			18.4	26.8	17.6			8.8				$20,818	$10,195	$10,623
Creekside Learning Center	Public	K-5	1520 Michigan Rd	Port Huron	48060	St. Clair County	St. Clair County Regional Educational Service Agency	No	(n/a)	No	(n/a)	(810) 364-8990	2	2	1.0		2 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)								(n/a)
Roosevelt Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1112 20th St	Port Huron	48060	St. Clair County	Port Huron Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 984-6525	270	20	13.5	77.0%	155 (57.4%)	42 (15.6%)	23 (8.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	50 (18.5%)	10	1360^th of 1488 public elementary schools	8.6%		17.9	1202^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	19.1%	158				7.6	29.2			6.7	15.1	8.3			16.7		6.3		$18,230	$4,041	$14,189
Woodrow Wilson Elementary	Public	K-5	834 Chestnut St	Port Huron	48060	St. Clair County	Port Huron Area School District	No	No	No	Yes	(810) 984-6530	246	23	10.8	90.7%	155 (63.0%)	41 (16.7%)	9 (3.7%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	39 (15.9%)	10.6	1343^rd of 1488 public elementary schools	9.7%		13.9	1262^nd of 1486 public elementary schools	15.1%	81			9.3	20.6	26.3			11.6	14.7				15.8		7.9		$21,781	$11,656	$10,125
East Shore Leadership Academy	Public, Charter	K-8	1403 7th St	Port Huron	48060	St. Clair County	East Shore Leadership Academy	Yes	No	No	Yes	(810) 247-0687	163	7	22.6	92.6%	101 (62.0%)	24 (14.7%)	7 (4.3%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (19.0%)	34.2	949^th of 1488 public elementary schools	36.2%		34.8	938^th of 1486 public elementary schools	36.9%	11	66.7	50.0		29.2	14.3	53.3	46.2		29.2		40.0	23.1	19.1	50.0		50.0	$14,722	$3,461	$11,262
Gearing Elementary School	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-4	200 N Carney Dr	Saint Clair	48079	St. Clair County	East China School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(810) 676-1650	353	23	15.3	40.8%	333 (94.3%)	8 (2.3%)	10 (2.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	2 (0.6%)	68	445^th of 1488 public elementary schools	70.1%		60.5	543^rd of 1486 public elementary schools	63.5%	98			61.3	48.6				47.5	43.2								$13,725	$1,904	$11,821
Michigamme Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2855 Michigan Rd	Port Huron	48060	St. Clair County	Port Huron Area School District	No	No	No	No	(810) 984-6523	341	23	15.1	63.6%	276 (80.9%)	10 (2.9%)	24 (7.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	31 (9.1%)	17.6	1207^th of 1488 public elementary schools	18.9%		17.6	1210^th of 1486 public elementary schools	18.6%	3			15.9	15.1	28.6			24.6	15.1	17.5			27.0		17.5		$15,764	$2,377	$13,387

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Elementary School

How many students attend Washington Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 460 students attended Washington Elementary School.

What schools do graduates of Washington Elementary School attend?

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

Middle : Marysville Middle School
High : Marysville High School

Is Washington Elementary School a good school?

Washington Elementary School ranks 424^th of 1488 Michigan elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Washington Elementary School in?

Marysville Public Schools

What is the racial makeup of Washington Elementary School?

Students at Washington Elementary School are 92% White, 4% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races.

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