Washington George School

1198 South 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147 | (215) 952-6209
  • Grades: PK-8
  • Student Enrollment: 344
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5 out of 5 | 1 Review
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School Description

School Summary and Highlights
  • Enrolls 344 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-8
  • Ranks 626th out of 875 middle schools in PA.
  • 2010 Overall School AYP Met Status: Made AYP
Additional Contact Information
  • Mailing Address: 1198 S 5th St, Philadelphia, PA 19147
  • Principal or Admin: Margaret Bavwidinsi
School Operational Details
  • Title I Eligible
    All students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details

Faculty Details and Student Enrollment

Students and Faculty
  • Total Students Enrolled: 344
  • Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 32.3
  • Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 10.7
Students Gender Breakdown
  • Males: 176 (51.2%)
  • Females: 162 (47.1%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
  • Eligible for Reduced Lunch: - (-)
  • Eligible for Free Lunch: 313 (91.0%)
  • Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 313 (91.0%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
Washington George School Student Race Distribution
  Number Percent
American Indian10.3%
Black20659.9%
Asian6117.7%
Hispanic4312.5%
White277.8%
Number of Students Per Grade
Number of Students Per Grade For Washington George School
  Number Percent
Pre-Kindergarten319.0%
Kindergarten236.7%
1st Grade308.7%
2nd Grade308.7%
3rd Grade3710.8%
4th Grade308.7%
5th Grade4212.2%
6th Grade4312.5%
7th Grade349.9%
8th Grade4412.8%
Low-Income Enrollment (2011)
Percent of Students from Low-Income Families
School:
100.0%
District:
80.0%
Source: PA Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010

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1 review for Washington George School

  • Reviewed by Parent/Guardian on August 14, 2007
  • Rating: 5 (5 / 5) Flag as inappropriate
  • What a great school. It has a wonderful Arts Program and it achievement level has consistently impoved over the past 6 years.

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