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Washington Elem School

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

212 W Walnut St, Oglesby, IL 61348 · (815) 883-3517 · Part of Oglesby Elementary School District 125

LaSalle Township’s School Grade C− better than 15% of Illinois school districts

Directions
Students
116
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
47%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Washington Elem School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Illinois’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 19 pts below the state
  • Enrollment down 22.1% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for LaSalle Township kids: La Salle-Peru Twp High School

On the path

Where LaSalle Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–52 elementary schoolsDepends on your address
6–8Washington Elem SchoolYou are here
9–12La Salle-Peru Twp High Schoolin La Salle

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 25.9%
Reading / language arts12%
State average 30.7%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Illinois’s 3,406 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

212 W Walnut St, Oglesby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 638
Grade 738
Grade 840
Enrollment over time
149’20
137’21
134’22
127’23
116’24

Down 22.1% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 78%Hispanic 16%Two or more races 6%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Elem School from LaSalle Township families.

Other schools in Oglesby Elementary School District 125

The district →
Lincoln Elem School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Oglesby
C−
328 students13:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Illinois’s other public schools; LaSalle Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.