George Washington Elementary School
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School Description
School Summary and Highlights
- Enrolls 540 preschool and elementary school students from grades PK-4
- Ranks 940th out of 1,142 elementary schools in IN.
Additional Contact Information
- Mailing Address: 1401 E 144th St, East Chicago, IN 46312
- Principal or Admin: Velasco Gloria
- Fax: (219) 391-4296
School Operational Details
- Title I EligibleAll students of this school are eligible for participation in authorized programs.
School District Details
- School City of East Chicago District
- Per-Pupil Spending: $12,230
- Graduation Rate: 42.8%
- Dropout Rate: 1.6%
- Students Per Teacher: 16.5
- Enrolled Students: 5,601
Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 540
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 29.0
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 18.6
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 282 (52.2%)
- Females: 256 (47.4%)
Free Lunch Student Eligibility Breakdown
- Eligible for Reduced Lunch: 28 (5.2%)
- Eligible for Free Lunch: 473 (87.6%)
- Eligible for Either Reduced or Free Lunch: 501 (92.8%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
American Indian | - | - |
Black | 260 | 48.1% |
Asian | 2 | 0.4% |
Hispanic | 272 | 50.4% |
White | 4 | 0.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade

Number | Percent | |
---|---|---|
Pre-Kindergarten | 51 | 9.4% |
Kindergarten | 98 | 18.1% |
1st Grade | 108 | 20.0% |
2nd Grade | 102 | 18.9% |
3rd Grade | 97 | 18.0% |
4th Grade | 84 | 15.6% |
Source: IN Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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