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Wes-Del Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

500 Jackson St, Gaston, IN 47342 · (765) 358-3079 · Part of Wes-Del Community Schools

Washington Township’s School Grade B− better than 53% of Indiana school districts

Directions
Students
427
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
59%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Wes-Del Elementary School

  • Its own letter, C: better results than 31% of Indiana’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 11 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 9.8% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Washington Township kids: Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School

On the path

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

PK–5Wes-Del Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–12Wes-Del Middle/Senior High Schoolin Gaston

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency32%
State average 35.8%
Reading / language arts32%
State average 42.6%

Its own letter, C, places these results among Indiana’s 1,697 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

500 Jackson St, Gaston

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K43
Kindergarten60
Grade 165
Grade 265
Grade 368
Grade 464
Grade 562
Enrollment over time
389’20
414’21
418’22
411’23
427’24

Up 9.8% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 95%Hispanic 3%Two or more races 2%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Wes-Del Elementary School from Washington Township families.

Other schools in Wes-Del Community Schools

The district →
Wes-Del Middle/Senior High School
High · Grades 6–12 · Gaston
C+
435 students14:1

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 Indiana’s other public schools; Washington Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.