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George Washington Elementary School

1100 Bellingham Dr
Kingsport, TN 37660

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Serving 526 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George Washington Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Tennessee for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).

The percentage of students achieving is 56% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving is 51% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 37%).

The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is equal to the Tennessee state level of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the Tennessee state average of 43% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 526 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 20% in TN
: 56% (Top 10%)
: 51% (Top 20%)
: 54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

George Washington Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee for:

School Overview

George Washington Elementary School's student population of 526 students has grown by 9% over five school years.

The teacher population of 34 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	George Washington Elementary School
Kind	83
1	75
2	85
3	88
4	107
5	88

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Total Students

526 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School
2023	503
2022	470
2021	451
2020	479
2019	479
2018	474
2017	474
2016	471
2015	449
2014	475
2013	462
2012	464
2011	470
2010	476
2009	489
2008	504
2007	529
2006	511
2005	502
2004	516
2003	545
2002	559
2001	561
2000	518
1999	572
1998	536
1997	560
1996	514
1995	517
1994	537
1993	493
1992	487
1991	500
1990	469
1989	452
1988	480
1987	438

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

34 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School
2023	33
2022	32
2021	30
2020	32
2019	32
2018	31
2017	31
2016	31
2015	29
2014	28
2013	28
2012	30
2011	27
2010	28
2009	33
2008	33
2007	33
2006	32
2005	33
1996	34
1995	34
1994	32
1993	32
1992	29
1991	29
1990	33
1989	33
1988	32

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School Rankings

George Washington Elementary School ranks within the top 20% of all 1,761 schools in Tennessee (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).

The of George Washington Elementary School is 0.34, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.61. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (TN)

#193 out of 1761 schools
(Top 20%)

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Overall School Rank Trends Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	George Washington Elementary School
2022	#193
2021	#229
2019	#250
2018	#447
2017	#376
2015	#381
2014	#188
2013	#214
2012	#115
2011	#96
2010	#127

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56%

31%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2022	56%	31%	43%
2021	43%	28%	35%
2019	56%	39%	47%
2018	42%	35%	42%
2017	47%	36%	42%
2015	72%	57%	71%
2014	78%	52%	68%
2013	73%	52%	69%
2012	77%	49%	67%
2011	73%	42%	61%
2010	64%	35%	52%

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51%

37%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2022)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2022	51%	37%	44%
2021	45%	30%	38%
2019	46%	35%	43%
2018	38%	35%	42%
2017	38%	35%	41%
2015	56%	51%	62%
2014	63%	52%	61%
2013	66%	52%	63%
2012	69%	52%	65%
2011	67%	50%	64%
2010	63%	47%	58%

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54%

40%

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Science Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2021-2022)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2022	54%	40%	52%
2021	56%	38%	49%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

15:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1988-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	15:1	15:1	14:1
2022	15:1	15:1	15:1
2021	15:1	15:1	14:1
2020	15:1	15:1	16:1
2019	15:1	15:1	16:1
2018	15:1	16:1	16:1
2017	15:1	15:1	16:1
2016	15:1	15:1	15:1
2015	15:1	16:1	15:1
2014	17:1	15:1	15:1
2013	17:1	15:1	15:1
2012	15:1	15:1	15:1
2011	17:1	15:1	15:1
2010	17:1	15:1	15:1
2009	15:1	15:1	15:1
2008	15:1	15:1	15:1
2007	16:1	16:1	16:1
2006	16:1	16:1	16:1
2005	15:1	16:1	15:1
1996	15:1	17:1	15:1
1995	15:1	17:1	15:1
1994	17:1	17:1	15:1
1993	15:1	18:1	15:1
1992	17:1	18:1	17:1
1991	17:1	18:1	17:1
1990	14:1	19:1	14:1
1989	14:1	19:1	14:1
1988	15:1	19:1	15:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1992-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	1%	2%	2%
2022	1%	2%	3%
2021	1%	2%	2%
2020	1%	2%	2%
2019	1%	2%	2%
2018	1%	3%	1%
2017	1%	3%	1%
2016	2%	3%	2%
2015	5%	3%	2%
2014	4%	2%	2%
2013	6%	3%	3%
2012	5%	2%	3%
2011	5%	2%	3%
2010	6%	2%	2%
2009	5%	2%	2%
2008	4%	2%	2%
2007	4%	2%	2%
2006	3%	1%	2%
1999	2%	2%	2%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	2%	1%	1%
1996	1%	1%	2%
1995	1%	1%	1%
1993	1%	1%	1%
1992	1%	1%	2%

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Hispanic

15%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	4%	14%	7%
2022	2%	13%	6%
2021	3%	12%	6%
2020	3%	11%	5%
2019	3%	11%	5%
2018	1%	10%	4%
2017	1%	10%	4%
2016	1%	9%	4%
2015	1%	8%	4%
2014	2%	8%	4%
2013	3%	7%	4%
2012	3%	7%	3%
2011	2%	6%	3%
2010	2%	6%	3%
2009	2%	5%	3%
2008	3%	5%	3%
2007	2%	4%	2%
2006	2%	4%	2%
1999	2%	1%	1%
1998	1%	1%	1%
1997	1%	1%

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Black

21%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	4%	21%	5%
2022	4%	21%	5%
2021	3%	22%	5%
2020	4%	22%	6%
2019	4%	22%	6%
2018	4%	22%	7%
2017	4%	22%	7%
2016	6%	22%	7%
2015	6%	22%	7%
2014	7%	23%	7%
2013	6%	23%	7%
2012	7%	24%	8%
2011	7%	24%	9%
2010	7%	24%	9%
2009	7%	25%	8%
2008	8%	25%	9%
2007	8%	25%	8%
2006	7%	25%	7%
1999	6%	24%	7%
1998	7%	23%	7%
1997	9%	24%	7%
1996	7%	23%	6%
1995	7%	23%	6%
1994	3%	23%	6%
1993	4%	23%	7%
1992	7%	22%	6%
1991	7%	23%	6%
1990	8%	22%	8%

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White

81%

57%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	83%	59%	78%
2022	86%	60%	78%
2021	86%	60%	79%
2020	86%	62%	80%
2019	86%	62%	80%
2018	89%	63%	83%
2017	89%	63%	83%
2016	89%	64%	83%
2015	87%	65%	84%
2014	86%	66%	84%
2013	85%	66%	84%
2012	85%	67%	85%
2011	86%	67%	85%
2010	85%	68%	86%
2009	86%	68%	87%
2008	85%	68%	86%
2007	86%	69%	88%
2006	88%	70%	89%
1999	90%	73%	90%
1998	90%	75%	91%
1997	88%	74%	92%
1996	90%	75%	92%
1995	91%	75%	93%
1994	98%	75%	93%
1993	94%	76%	91%
1992	92%	77%	92%
1991	92%	76%	92%
1990	91%	77%	91%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2014-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	7%	4%	7%
2022	7%	4%	8%
2021	7%	4%	8%
2020	6%	3%	7%
2019	6%	3%	7%
2018	5%	2%	5%
2017	5%	2%	5%
2016	2%	2%	4%
2015	1%	2%	3%
2014	1%	1%	3%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.34

0.61

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1990-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	0.31	0.59	0.38
2022	0.26	0.58	0.38
2021	0.26	0.58	0.37
2020	0.26	0.56	0.35
2019	0.26	0.56	0.35
2018	0.21	0.55	0.31
2017	0.21	0.55	0.31
2016	0.21	0.54	0.30
2015	0.24	0.53	0.30
2014	0.26	0.52	0.29
2013	0.27	0.51	0.29
2012	0.27	0.50	0.27
2011	0.26	0.49	0.27
2010	0.27	0.48	0.25
2009	0.26	0.48	0.23
2008	0.26	0.47	0.24
2007	0.25	0.46	0.21
2006	0.22	0.45	0.21
1999	0.19	0.41	0.18
1998	0.19	0.39	0.17
1997	0.21	0.39	0.15
1996	0.19	0.39	0.13
1995	0.17	0.38	0.14
1994	0.01	0.38	0.13
1993	0.11	0.37	0.16
1992	0.15	0.36	0.15
1991	0.15	0.37	0.15
1990	0.17	0.36	0.17

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

32%

45%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	33%	45%	44%
2022	36%	46%	45%
2021	37%	47%	46%
2020	35%	47%	45%
2019	35%	47%	45%
2014	35%	51%	47%
2013	32%	51%	44%
2012	30%	49%	44%
2011	27%	48%	42%
2010	22%	45%	39%
2009	27%	42%	36%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2009-2023)
Year	George Washington Elementary School	Tennessee	Kingsport School District
2023	4%	6%	5%
2022	4%	6%	5%
2021	4%	7%	5%
2020	4%	7%	5%
2019	4%	7%	5%
2014	4%	7%	5%
2013	4%	7%	5%
2012	5%	7%	6%
2011	4%	7%	6%
2010	5%	8%	6%
2009	3%	8%	6%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Kingsport School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is George Washington Elementary School's ranking?

George Washington Elementary School is ranked #193 out of 1,761 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Tennessee.

What schools are George Washington Elementary School often compared to?

George Washington Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Andrew Jackson Elementary School, Andrew Johnson Elementary School by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

56% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% TN state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% TN state average).

How many students attend George Washington Elementary School?

526 students attend George Washington Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

81% of George Washington Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.

What is the student:teacher ratio of George Washington Elementary School?

George Washington Elementary School has a student ration of 15:1, which is equal to the Tennessee state average of 15:1.

What grades does George Washington Elementary School offer ?

George Washington Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is George Washington Elementary School part of?

George Washington Elementary School is part of Kingsport School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 526 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
: Top 20%
: 56% (Top 10%)
: 51% (Top 20%)
: 54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education