George Washington

Carr 111 Km 33 Hm 9 Bo Pueblo
Lares, PR 00669
(School attendance zone shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%
Serving 136 students in grades Kindergarten-5, George Washington ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Puerto Rico for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 21%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Puerto Rico state average of 36%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Puerto Rico state level of 10:1.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • : Top 20% in PR
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

School Overview

George Washington's student population of 136 students has declined by 18% over five school years.
The teacher population of 17 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
136 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers

School Rankings

George Washington ranks within the top 20% of all 839 schools in Puerto Rico (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of George Washington is 0.00, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.01. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (PR)
#89 out of 839 schools
(Top 20%)
50-54%
21%
60-64%
36%
≥80%
36%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
10:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
n/a
Hispanic
100%
100%
Black
n/a
n/a
White
n/a
n/a
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
n/a
All Ethnic Groups
0.00
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
85%
85%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is George Washington's ranking?
George Washington is ranked #89 out of 839 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Puerto Rico.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 21% PR state average), while 60-64% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 36% PR state average).
How many students attend George Washington?
136 students attend George Washington.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
100% of George Washington students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of George Washington?
George Washington has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the Puerto Rico state average of 10:1.
What grades does George Washington offer ?
George Washington offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is George Washington part of?

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 136 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • : Top 20%
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥80% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PR Dept. of Education

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