George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 10-14% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 45%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students (19-20)
283 students
![This chart displays total students of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays total students of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_students/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-51xMiE.png)
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
23 teachers
![This chart displays the total teachers of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the total teachers of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/total_teachers/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-b433O30.png)
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
44%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/math_percent/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-nhZvbZ.png)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)10-14%
45%
![This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Georgia by year, with the latest 2018-19 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/rla_percent/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-ODNXgO.png)
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
![This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the student teacher ratio of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the public school average student teacher ratio of Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/teacher_student_ratio/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-T4f4qZ.png)
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
4%
Hispanic
(19-20)4%
16%
![This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/hispanic_students_ethnicity/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-zTxohu.png)
Black
(19-20)71%
37%
![This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of Black students in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of Black public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/black_students_ethnicity/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-NWeWok.png)
White
(19-20)21%
39%
![This chart displays the percentage of White students in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of White students in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of White public school students in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/white_students_ethnicity/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-Zcgct0.png)
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)4%
4%
![This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/two_or_more_races_students_ethnicity/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-bxeNK2d.png)
![This chart displays the diversity score of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the diversity score of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the public school average diversity score of Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/diversity_score/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-9iIOlE.png)
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
92%
55%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/freelunch_students/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-dHvbZG.png)
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
8%
7%
![This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data. This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Georgia by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.](http://images2.publicschoolreview.com/charts/reduced_pricelunch_students/22000/21579/george-e-washington-elementary-school-pk-5-chart-jpvAck.png)
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% GA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 45% GA state average).
How many students attend George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5)?
283 students attend George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) students are Black, 21% of students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) offer ?
George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) part of?
George E. Washington Elementary School (Pk-5) is part of Meriwether County School District.
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