George Washington Elementary School
Tel:
(650) 991-1236
- George Washington Elementary School serves 332 students in grades Kindergarten-5.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is approximately equal to the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35-39% (which is lower than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- George Washington Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is higher than the California state average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Top Placements
George Washington Elementary School places among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 20%)
School Overview
- George Washington Elementary School's student population of 332 students has declined by 12% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 11% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-5 |
| Total Students | 332 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 16 teachers |
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School Comparison
- George Washington Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The diversity score of George Washington Elementary School is 0.57, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall Testing Rank | #5298 out of 9602 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 35-39% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 21:1 | 23:1 |
| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 47% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 46% | 54% |
| Black | 2% | 5% |
| White | 1% | 23% |
| Hawaiian | 1% | 1% |
| Two or more races | 3% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.57 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 57% | 53% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 21% | 7% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Jefferson Elementary School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to George Washington Elementary School is Leadership High School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Denman (james) Middle School (1.0 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Longfellow Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- San Francisco Longfellow Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 542 students
0.2 miles
755 Morse St.
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 469-4730 0.2 K-5 542 - Daly City Panorama Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 114 students
0.5 miles
25 Bellevue Ave.
Daly City, CA 94014
(415) 586-6595 0.5 K-5 114 - San Francisco Guadalupe Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 394 students
0.7 miles
859 Prague St.
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 469-4718 0.7 K-5 394 - San Francisco Sheridan Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 202 students
0.8 miles
431 Capitol Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 469-4743 0.8 K-5 202 - San Francisco Denman (james) Middle School Grades: 6-8 | 833 students
1.0 miles
241 Oneida Ave.
San Francisco, CA 94112
(415) 469-4535 1.0 6-8 833
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