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Schools in Washington

Washington’s public schools

Bennington Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Washington. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?6/6schools above Nebraska’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Nebraska’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
68%
2021–22
Math proficiency
68%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$11.9K
▼ 23% vs NE $15.6K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.0
NE 13.8
Schools in town
0
4,381 students on the public path
In brief

Washington’s schools, in brief

School by school

6 of Washington’s 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s 882 public schools. Pine Creek Elementary places highest (better than 97%); Heritage Elementary lowest (75%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Five elementary schools serve Washington, graded from A− to A+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then two middle schools and one high school: Bennington High School. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Washington, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–55 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A+
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA−
9–12Bennington High Schoolin BenningtonA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bennington Public Schools.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Bennington Public SchoolsGrades PK–12 · 8 schools · 4,381 students, up 5% since 2022–23 · 14.0 per teacher (NE 13.8)
$11,942NE $15,602 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading68%
State average 47.1% · 2037 students tested
Math68%
State average 46% · 2037 students tested

Washington vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Nebraska towns that share Washington’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Washington—Bennington

Every school in Washington

8 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Nebraska’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Washingtonin other towns
Pine Creek Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bennington
A+
556 students13:1Rate it →
Anchor Pointe Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bennington
A
544 students16:1Rate it →
Heritage Elementary
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bennington
A−
436 students14:1Rate it →
Stratford Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bennington
379 students13:1Rate it →
Bennington Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Bennington
A+
368 students13:1Rate it →
Bennington South Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bennington
599 students15:1Rate it →
Bennington Middle School
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Bennington
A−
431 students12:1Rate it →
Bennington High School
High · Grades 9–12 · Bennington
A
1,068 students15:1Rate it →

Questions about Washington’s schools

Are Washington’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Washington. Bennington Public Schools has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Washington. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 6 of its 6 district schools with test results score above the middle of Nebraska’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Washington in?

Bennington Public Schools.

Where do Washington kids go to high school?

Bennington High School.

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What Washington families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.