Overview

Washington School is a public school in Bessemer, MI. It is the only elementary school in Bessemer Area School District.
This school supports strong academic outcomes for all students. Learn more.

School Rating

Washington School is performing average compared to public and charter schools in Michigan with the same grade levels.
5/10
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ACADEMICS

Test Scores

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Students With Disabilities

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STUDENT LIFE

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Teachers & Staff

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About the School

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Neighborhood

301 East Sellar Street
Bessemer, MI 49911
School leader: Mr Mark Switzer
(906) 663-4515
(906) 667-0318
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