George Washington High School has 1,359 learners in grades 9-12.

George Washington High School placed in the lower 50% of all Schools in Iowa for cumulative test scores (math proficiency is upper 50%, and reading proficiency is lower 50%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in math is 80% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 76%) for the 2020-21 School year. The percentage of learners achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75% (which is higher than the Iowa state average of 74%) for the 2020-21 School year.

The learner: teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Iowa state average of 15:1.

Minority enrollment is 39% of the learner body (majority African-American), which is higher than the Iowa state average of 24% (majority Latino and African-American).

School Overview: George Washington High School’s learner population of 1,359 learners has stayed flat over five School years.

The teacher population of 75 teachers has stayed flat over five School years.

School Comparison: George Washington High School is ranked within the lower 50% of all 1,232 Schools in Iowa (based off of cumulative math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 School year.

The equity score of George Washington High School is 0.57, which is more than the equity score at state average of 0.41. The School’s equity has stayed flat over five School years.

Nearby Public Schools: The nearest high School to George Washington High School is Metro High School (1.9 miles away)

The nearest middle School is Franklin Middle School (0.5 miles away)

The nearest elementary School is Arthur Elementary School (0.5 miles away)