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Washington Elementary

Public Grades PK, KG-2

223

Students ?

10.1

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,340

Per pupil spending ?

90.1%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1300 Freeman Ave
Port Arthur, TX 77640

(409) 984-8600

District: Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)

Students who attend Washington Elementary usually attend:

Middle:	Lincoln Middle
High:	Memorial High School

Racial breakdown:

African American:

56.5%

Hispanic:

37.2%

White:

2.7%

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At a glance

▬ Ranking trend: Holding steady — 3rd percentile in 2011 → 2nd in 2014

Strengths

✓Small classes — about 10 students per teacher

Worth a look

!Test scores below the Texas average (47% vs 74% meeting standards)

!Mathematics scores 33 pts below the Texas average

Students meeting standards (2013-2014) ?

This school47%

District avg61%

Texas avg74%

Not ranked this year

Washington Elementary did not have enough recent test-score data to be ranked. Check the trend below for past years.

885^th of 961Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd) among Texas 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	Texas percentile	Rating
2014	7.9	4168 of 4260	2.2%	☆☆☆☆☆
2013	8.9	4111 of 4221	2.6%	☆☆☆☆☆
2012	1.3	4194 of 4206	0.3%	☆☆☆☆☆
2011	10.7	3964 of 4095	3.2%	☆☆☆☆☆

By subject vs Texas (2013-2014) ?

Writing55%-18 vs state

Science50%-23 vs state

Reading50%-26 vs state

Mathematics40%-33 vs state

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Schools Near Washington Elementary

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				STAAR Spanish Reading (2025)			STAAR Spanish Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Spanish Science (2025)	STAAR Reading (2025)			STAAR Mathematics (2025)			STAAR Science (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	STAAR Spanish Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Spanish Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Spanish Science 5th Grade	STAAR Reading 3rd Grade	STAAR Reading 4th Grade	STAAR Reading 5th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 3rd Grade	STAAR Mathematics 4th Grade	STAAR Mathematics 5th Grade	STAAR Science 5th Grade	Total
Washington Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	1300 Freeman Ave	Port Arthur	77640	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-8600	223	22	10.1	90.1%	6 (2.7%)	126 (56.5%)	83 (37.2%)	1 (0.4%)	1 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	6 (2.7%)								(n/a)															$13,340
Dequeen Elementary	Public	3-5	740 Dequeen Blvd	Port Arthur	77640	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-8900	232	24	9.8	92.2%	0 (0.0%)	152 (65.5%)	74 (31.9%)	1 (0.4%)	2 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.3%)	11.5	4435^th of 4651 public elementary schools	4.6%		9	4568^th of 4710 public elementary schools	3.0%	133								16.7	28.0	39.1	15.2	23.0	26.6	9.4	$15,222
Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	3700 Proctor	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Tekoa Academy Of Accelerated Studies Stem School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 982-5400	236	15	15.7	94.9%	3 (1.3%)	216 (91.5%)	17 (7.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	11.5	4437^th of 4651 public elementary schools	4.6%		37.9	2959^th of 4710 public elementary schools	37.2%	1478								21.4	21.4	15.8	7.1	42.9	26.3	0.0	$15,714
Houston Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3245 36th St	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4800	689	52	13.1	88.7%	12 (1.7%)	109 (15.8%)	537 (77.9%)	8 (1.2%)	12 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (1.6%)	59.2	1619^th of 4651 public elementary schools	65.2%		49.6	2191^st of 4710 public elementary schools	53.5%	572	16.7	40.0	37.5	60.0	61.5	25.0	12.5	56.5	52.5	58.2	57.6	49.5	46.2	26.4	$9,081
Lakeview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	3900 10th St	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-8300	535	39	13.7	88.2%	8 (1.5%)	82 (15.3%)	399 (74.6%)	29 (5.4%)	12 (2.2%)	1 (0.2%)	4 (0.7%)	16.6	4199^th of 4651 public elementary schools	9.7%		22.8	3911^th of 4710 public elementary schools	17.0%	288	0.0	16.7	42.9	16.7	14.3	28.6	28.6	30.6	37.4	35.5	27.1	24.4	25.8	11.8	$9,137
Tyrrell Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	4401 Ferndale Dr	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4660	670	44	15.2	93.4%	20 (3.0%)	172 (25.7%)	457 (68.2%)	3 (0.4%)	6 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (1.8%)	18.1	4137^th of 4651 public elementary schools	11.1%		26.8	3667^th of 4710 public elementary schools	22.1%	470	16.7	9.1	16.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	35.2	40.9	44.6	16.7	24.4	25.7	9.9	$8,088
Bob Hope School - Elementary Campus	Public, Charter	PK, KG-5	4301 32nd St	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Bob Hope School	Yes	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 983-3244	650	31	20.9	83.5%	7 (1.1%)	34 (5.2%)	598 (92.0%)	2 (0.3%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	8 (1.2%)	78.3	820^th of 4651 public elementary schools	82.4%		75	946^th of 4710 public elementary schools	79.9%	126	24.0	76.9	15.4	45.8	81.8	36.4	33.3	63.0	68.5	72.1	65.5	69.6	47.6	37.1	$8,968
Travis Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	1115 Lakeview Ave	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4700	543	37	14.5	87.1%	12 (2.2%)	151 (27.8%)	355 (65.4%)	6 (1.1%)	8 (1.5%)	0 (0.0%)	11 (2.0%)	13.3	4363^rd of 4651 public elementary schools	6.2%		18.1	4165^th of 4710 public elementary schools	11.6%	198								25.5	29.9	41.5	8.1	24.1	28.1	11.9	$9,218
Staff Sergeant Lucian Adams Elementary	Public, Magnet	PK, KG-5	5701 9th Ave	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	Yes	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4100	644	40	15.9	84.8%	22 (3.4%)	389 (60.4%)	196 (30.4%)	8 (1.2%)	8 (1.2%)	0 (0.0%)	21 (3.3%)	18.6	4110^th of 4651 public elementary schools	11.6%		25.9	3721^st of 4710 public elementary schools	21.0%	389								19.8	45.2	35.4	18.6	47.3	18.1	0.0	$8,474
Port Acres Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	5900 Jade Ave	Port Arthur	77642	Jefferson County	Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)	No	No	(n/a)	Yes	(409) 984-4960	507	31	16.4	85.6%	27 (5.3%)	234 (46.2%)	218 (43.0%)	4 (0.8%)	2 (0.4%)	1 (0.2%)	21 (4.1%)	5.8	4599^th of 4651 public elementary schools	1.1%		22.1	3949^th of 4710 public elementary schools	16.2%	650								23.9	22.6	31.2	13.4	10.7	10.0	3.3	$8,662

Frequently Asked Questions about Washington Elementary

How many students attend Washington Elementary?

In the 2024-25 school year, 223 students attended Washington Elementary.

What is the racial makeup of Washington Elementary?

Students at Washington Elementary are 57% African American, 37% Hispanic, 3% White, 3% Two or more races.

What schools do graduates of Washington Elementary attend?

Students who attend Washington Elementary usually go on to attend:

Middle : Lincoln Middle
High : Memorial High School

What district is Washington Elementary in?

Port Arthur Independent School District (Isd)

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