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Washington El

815 S TRAVIS ST, SHERMAN, TX 75090

Ranked 3905 of 5501 in Texas

Top schools in Sherman
Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Washington El

815 S TRAVIS ST, SHERMAN, TX 75090

Ranked 3905 of 5501 in Texas

See top schools in Sherman

About Washington El

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 30%
Reading 29%
State average proficiency is 30% in Math and 29% in Reading.
37
Full-time Teachers
14 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
503
Total Students
$66547
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 12.52%
Asian 0%
Hispanic 80.72%
Black 4.77%
Two+ Races 1.79%
Native Am. 0.2%
White
12.52%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
80.72%
Black
4.77%
Two+ Races
1.79%
Native Am.
0.2%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 503
48.51%
244 Female
51.49%
259 Male

Student Population

503 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 14 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

503 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Washington El Contact Information

Address

815 S TRAVIS ST, SHERMAN, TX 75090

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Phone

(903) 891-6700

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TOP 3905 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Washington El

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 7:40 AM - 3:15 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:25 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Washington Elementary participated in Dr. Hicks Literacy Day, where volunteers visited schools to read aloud to students during Read Across America Week. This highlights the school’s emphasis on: Encouraging reading habits, Building literacy skills and Community involvement in education. Families were encouraged to register students for Sherman ISD Summer Enrichment Camps, giving elementary students access to continued learning and activities beyond the school year. 03These programs help: Reinforce academic growth, Keep students engaged during breaks and Promote skill development outside the classroom.

FAQ

Q1. How does Washington El get kids interested in learning in the classroom?

Ans. Teachers make lessons that are interesting and make students want to ask questions and think about new things.

Q2. What chances are there for learning together?

Ans. Students work together on group projects and learn from each other to improve their teamwork skills.

Q3. What does the school do to help students be creative?

Creative homework and projects in the classroom let students share their own ideas.

Q4. How do teachers help students learn how to handle their responsibilities?

Teachers help students learn how to be organized and follow routines.

Q5. What does the school do to make the learning environment more supportive?

Ans. A friendly environment is created by positive reinforcement and respectful behavior.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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