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Fort Washington Elementary

Part of the Clovis Unified School District

About Us

Welcome to Fort Washington!

A black and white photograph of a group of children standing in front of a schoolhouse, with a windmill in the background.

1875 Fort Washington Elementary Union School District founded @ Copper and Friant

1945 Fort Washington-Lincoln Elementary School District founded

1956 Fort Washington-Lincoln 5-classroom school built at Millbrook and Teague

1959 Fort Washington-Lincoln School District & 8 others form the Clovis Unified School District

1984 FW principal Richard Sparks initiates "BLOCK" award concept

1986 1st National Blue Ribbon School Award

1987 1st California Distinguished School Award

1988 1st Fort Washington Turkey Trot

1992 2nd National Blue Ribbon Award

1997 2nd California Distinguished School Award

1999 3rd National Blue Ribbon School Award

2004 3rd California Distinguished School Award

2007 50 year anniversary at Millbrook and Teague

2012 4th California Distinguished School Award