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 proficiency in math is 56% (which is higher than the Tennessee state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts 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%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20% in TN
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
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 diversity score 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.
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
What school district is George Washington Elementary School part of?
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Quick Stats (2025)
Grades: Kindergarten-5
Enrollment: 526 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
Minority Enrollment: 19%
Overall Testing Rank
: Top 20%
Math Proficiency
: 56% (Top 10%)
Reading Proficiency
: 51% (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
: 54% (Top 20%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TN Dept. of Education
