Public SchoolElementary

Washington Elem School

815 W Le Fevre Rd, Sterling, IL 61081

CSchola Grade
Grades
3–5
Elementary
Students
394
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
12.3 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Sterling CUSD 5
Whiteside County

Schola Grade C · Average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores20% proficient in math & reading
38thpercentile
Equity8% of low-income students proficient
18thpercentile
Attendance9% chronically absent
95thpercentile
Class size12.3 students per teacher
62ndpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other Illinois elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Washington Elem School

Washington Elem School is a public elementary school in Sterling, Illinois, serving grades 3–5. It is part of Sterling CUSD 5. The school is located in a town in Whiteside County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 394 students were enrolled, with about 12.3 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is close to the typical Illinois elementary school (12.7 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is C (average), compared with 2,128 Illinois elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 3–5

Location & nearby schools

815 W Le Fevre Rd
Sterling, IL 61081
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
3–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
394 students
Students per teacher
12.3 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Town — Distant
School district
Sterling CUSD 5
County
Whiteside County
NCES school ID
174231004260

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.