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Washington Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–5

1200 11th Ave NW, Rochester, MN 55901 · (507) 328-3800 · Part of Rochester Public School District

Rochester’s School Grade B− better than 49% of Minnesota school districts

Students
334
Free or reduced lunch
20%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
The gist

What stands out about Washington Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Minnesota’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Rochester kids: 5 middle schools

On the path

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

K–5Washington Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–85 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 44.3%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 52.5%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Minnesota’s 1,645 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

1200 11th Ave NW, Rochester

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten52
Grade 160
Grade 253
Grade 359
Grade 456
Grade 554
Enrollment over time
326’20
323’21
332’22
325’23
334’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 55%Asian 21%Two or more races 11%Hispanic 6%Black 6%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Washington Elementary School from Rochester families.

Other schools in Rochester Public School District

The district →

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